Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Victreebel is a grass/poison-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 490 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 70) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Chlorophyll 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 Victreebel. Build around what Victreebel 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.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Victreebel takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Victreebel into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Attack (105)
- Lowest stat
- Defense (65)
- Offensive lean
- mixed
- Speed tier
- mid-pack speed (base 70)
- BST
- 490 (typical for the format)
Victreebel is a grass/poison-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 490 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 70) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Chlorophyll 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 Victreebel. Build around what Victreebel 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. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.
About Victreebel
Victreebel is the Flycatcher Pokémon a Grass/Poison type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 490 with Chlorophyll as its ability.
What is Victreebel weak to?
Victreebel is a Grass/Poison-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. It resists Grass, Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy.
How to counter Victreebel
To counter Victreebel 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. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Victreebel in competitive teams
Victreebel can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Victreebel on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.