Pokemon Champions · Type matchups

Psychic type

How the Psychic type works in Champions ranked battles — what it hits hardest, what it fears, and every Psychic Pokemon on the roster.

Open the team builder

As the attacker

Psychic moves hit super-effectively:

fighting poison

Not very effective against:

psychic dark steel

As the defender

Psychic Pokemon take more from:

fighting poison

Psychic Pokemon resist:

psychic dark steel

Build with it

In the builder, Psychic coverage matters because Fighting, Poison are common defensive staples. Allocate stat points with the 66/32 caps in mind:

  • 32 / 32 / 2 spreads are the ranked baseline
  • cap any single stat at 32
  • the builder flags illegal spreads automatically

Psychic Pokemon in Champions (25)

Raichu
electricpsychic
BST 585 · fast special attacker
Alakazam
psychic
BST 500 · fast special attacker
Slowbro
poisonpsychic
BST 590 · special tank
Starmie
waterpsychic
BST 520 · fast special attacker
Mr.
psychicfairy
BST 460 · versatile support
Espeon
psychic
BST 525 · fast special attacker
Slowking
poisonpsychic
BST 490 · special attacker
Gardevoir
psychicfairy
BST 518 · special attacker
Medicham
fightingpsychic
BST 410 · versatile support
Chimecho
psychic
BST 455 · special attacker
Metagross
steelpsychic
BST 600 · physical attacker
Gallade
psychicfighting
BST 518 · physical attacker
Musharna
psychic
BST 487 · special attacker
Reuniclus
psychic
BST 490 · special attacker
Delphox
firepsychic
BST 534 · fast special attacker
Meowstic
psychic
BST 466 · fast special attacker
Malamar
darkpsychic
BST 482 · physical attacker
Oranguru
normalpsychic
BST 490 · special tank
Hatterene
psychicfairy
BST 510 · special attacker
Mr.
icepsychic
BST 520 · special attacker
Indeedee
psychicnormal
BST 475 · special attacker
Wyrdeer
normalpsychic
BST 525 · physical attacker
Armarouge
firepsychic
BST 525 · special attacker
Espathra
psychic
BST 481 · fast special attacker
Farigiraf
normalpsychic
BST 520 · special attacker