Feraligatr — Abilities, Weaknesses & Best Builds
"Feraligatr is a physical attacker built around physical attacks (105 Attack). It can take hits and hit back, and it's commonly used because its water typing only has 2 weaknesses, which makes it forgiving to switch in."
✅ Strong against
Resisted or immune to these attack types
⚠️ Watch out for
These attack types deal extra damage
How to actually play it
- 1
Open Feraligatr into a favorable type matchup using its water STAB.
- 2
Pick the move that does the most damage to the most likely switch-in, not just the current Pokémon.
- 3
Pivot out once the opponent brings in a counter — don't get walled and lose a turn.
What new players get wrong
- ✕
Forgetting which attacks Feraligatr actually resists and burning a switch on a neutral hit.
- ✕
Trying to outspeed faster threats. Pair it with a slow pivot or speed control instead.
- ✕
Expecting it to OHKO things — its job is usually role compression, not raw damage.
Base Stats
Total: 530Use EVs to amplify the highest two — that's usually where this Pokémon's job lives.
Mega Evolutions
Feraligatr transforms mid-battle when holding the right Mega Stone. Each form has its own stats, typing and ability.
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Where Feraligatr shows up
#114
Usage ~1.87% · Win rate ~52.15%
#122
Usage ~1.76% · Win rate ~51.95%
Feraligatr FAQ
- What are Feraligatr's abilities in Pokémon Champions?
- Feraligatr can run torrent, sheer-force. The competitive default is usually torrent — see the abilities section above for the trade-offs.
- What is Feraligatr weak to in Pokémon Champions?
- Feraligatr takes extra damage from electric, grass. The full weakness breakdown is in the Weaknesses section, including any 4× type matchups.
- What is the best moveset for Feraligatr?
- The best moveset for Feraligatr depends on whether you're running it in Singles or Doubles. The Best Moveset section above lists the standard competitive set used at the top of the Pokémon Champions ladder.
- What counters Feraligatr in Pokémon Champions?
- The most reliable counters to Feraligatr are Pokémon with strong electric, grass attacks that outspeed it. See the Best Counters section for specific picks.
- Is Feraligatr good in the current Pokémon Champions meta?
- Feraligatr's usage and win rate in M-B Singles and Doubles are shown in the Format Snapshot section. Cross-reference with the Champions Lab tier list for full context.