Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Heracross is a bug/fighting-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 600 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 75) and a physical attacking profile. Its Skill Link ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Heracross. Build around what Mega Heracross 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 Heracross is a Bug/Fighting-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Mega Heracross is a Bug/Fighting-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Flying, Fire, Psychic, Fairy. It resists Grass, Fighting, Ground, Bug, Dark.
- Flying4× damage
- Fire2× damage
- Psychic2× damage
- Fairy2× damage
- Grass0.5× damage
- Fighting0.5× damage
- Ground0.5× damage
- Bug0.5× damage
- Dark0.5× damage
Mega Heracross has no type immunities.
To counter Mega Heracross in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Flying or Fire or Psychic or Fairy moves and can withstand its Bug/Fighting STAB attacks.
Flying-type counters
Fire-type counters
Want the full picture? See Mega Heracross's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
