Meowstic — Abilities, Weaknesses & Best Builds
"Meowstic is a speed utility built around special attacks (83 Sp. Atk). It can outspeed most of the format, and it's commonly used because its psychic typing resists 2 attack types but you'll need to play around 3 weaknesses."
✅ 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 Meowstic into a favorable type matchup using its psychic 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
- ✕
Switching Meowstic into bug and ghost attacks — it's a fast way to lose half your team's plan.
- ✕
Expecting it to OHKO things — its job is usually role compression, not raw damage.
Why we rate Meowstic the way we do
- Multiple abilities to choose between
Base Stats
Total: 466Use EVs to amplify the highest two — that's usually where this Pokémon's job lives.
Mega Evolutions
Meowstic transforms mid-battle when holding the right Mega Stone. Each form has its own stats, typing and ability.
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Where Meowstic shows up
#112
Usage ~1.91% · Win rate ~52.2%
#134
Usage ~1.6% · Win rate ~51.65%
Meowstic FAQ
- What are Meowstic's abilities in Pokémon Champions?
- Meowstic can run keen-eye, infiltrator, prankster. The competitive default is usually keen-eye — see the abilities section above for the trade-offs.
- What is Meowstic weak to in Pokémon Champions?
- Meowstic takes extra damage from bug, ghost, dark. The full weakness breakdown is in the Weaknesses section, including any 4× type matchups.
- What is the best moveset for Meowstic?
- The best moveset for Meowstic 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 Meowstic in Pokémon Champions?
- The most reliable counters to Meowstic are Pokémon with strong bug, ghost, dark attacks that outspeed it. See the Best Counters section for specific picks.
- Is Meowstic good in the current Pokémon Champions meta?
- Meowstic'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.