Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Swampert is a water/ground-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 635 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 70) and a physical attacking profile. Its Swift Swim 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 Swampert. Build around what Mega Swampert 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 Swampert is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Mega Swampert is a Water/Ground-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Grass. It resists Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel. It is immune to Electric.
- Grass4× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Poison0.5× damage
- Rock0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
- Electric0× damage
To counter Mega Swampert in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Grass moves and can withstand its Water/Ground STAB attacks.
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