#0985
— Paradox Pokémon
Scream Tail
Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Scream Tail is a fairy/psychic-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward HP — at 570 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 111) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Protosynthesis 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 Scream Tail. Build around what Scream Tail 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.
Scream Tail is a Fairy/Psychic-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Scream Tail is a Fairy/Psychic-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Poison, Ghost, Steel. It resists Fighting, Psychic. It is immune to Dragon.
- Poison2× damage
- Ghost2× damage
- Steel2× damage
- Fighting0.25× damage
- Psychic0.5× damage
- Dragon0× damage
To counter Scream Tail in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Poison or Ghost or Steel moves and can withstand its Fairy/Psychic STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Scream Tail's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
