MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Golisopod is a bug/steel-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Defense — at 630 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with slow (base 40) and a physical attacking profile. Build around what Mega Golisopod actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Mega Golisopod is a Bug/Steel-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Mega Golisopod is a Bug/Steel-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire. It resists Grass, Normal, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. It is immune to Poison.
- Fire4× damage
- Grass0.25× damage
- Normal0.5× damage
- Ice0.5× damage
- Psychic0.5× damage
- Bug0.5× damage
- Dragon0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
- Fairy0.5× damage
- Poison0× damage
To counter Mega Golisopod in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire moves and can withstand its Bug/Steel STAB attacks.
Fire-type counters
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