Water/Steel, weak to Fighting, Ground and Electric, but fast-charging Hydro Cannon plus a Flying move lets it check Grass and Fighting too — a very common lead.
How it's computed: top 3 current-season meta Pokémon that beat this Pokémon's main counters in sim matchups (PvPoke)
Pokémon favored against this one. If you meet it often, prepare the below.
Pokémon you can favorably beat with this one.
Florges822Fairy
Tinkaton610FairySteel
Corviknight572FlyingSteel
Mimikyu563GhostFairy
Togekiss550FairyFlyingLead=early edge · Closer=late-game · Switch=swap response · Charger=charge pressure · Attacker=damage · Consistency=matchup stability (0–100)
Empoleon — Ultra League S-tier. Recommended movesets are based on public battle simulation (PvPoke); counters and favorable matchups come from sim results. Pick rates are anonymous aggregates of opponents GBL Note users actually faced. Log my battles →
