Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Gigantamax Venusaur is a grass/poison-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 525 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with above-average speed (base 80) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Overgrow 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 Gigantamax Venusaur. Build around what Gigantamax Venusaur 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.
Gigantamax Venusaur is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Gigantamax Venusaur is a Grass/Poison-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. It resists Grass, Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy.
- Fire2× damage
- Ice2× damage
- Flying2× damage
- Psychic2× damage
- Grass0.25× damage
- Water0.5× damage
- Electric0.5× damage
- Fighting0.5× damage
- Fairy0.5× damage
Gigantamax Venusaur has no type immunities.
To counter Gigantamax Venusaur in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Ice or Flying or Psychic moves and can withstand its Grass/Poison STAB attacks.
Fire-type counters
Flying-type counters
Want the full picture? See Gigantamax Venusaur's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
