Mega Scrafty — Abilities, Weaknesses & Best Builds
"Mega Scrafty is a bulky attacker built around physical attacks (130 Attack). It can take hits and hit back, and it's commonly used because its dark/fighting typing resists 3 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
Mega Scrafty can come in on resisted hits — use it as a pivot, not a sweeper.
- 2
Trade hits patiently. You don't need to win every interaction immediately.
- 3
Save it for when its teammates need a safety net.
What new players get wrong
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Switching Mega Scrafty into fairy and fighting attacks — it's a fast way to lose half your team's plan.
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Trying to outspeed faster threats. Pair it with a slow pivot or speed control instead.
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Locking into the wrong move. Always read the opponent's switch-in before clicking.
Why we rate Mega Scrafty the way we do
- Bulky enough to survive mistakes
- Hits hard, but you have to pick the right move
- Dual typing — more weaknesses to track
Base Stats
Total: 588Use EVs to amplify the highest two — that's usually where this Pokémon's job lives.
Other forms
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Where Mega Scrafty shows up
Mega Scrafty FAQ
- What are Mega Scrafty's abilities in Pokémon Champions?
- Mega Scrafty can run a single ability. The competitive default is usually its signature ability — see the abilities section above for the trade-offs.
- What is Mega Scrafty weak to in Pokémon Champions?
- Mega Scrafty takes extra damage from fairy, fighting, flying. The full weakness breakdown is in the Weaknesses section, including any 4× type matchups.
- What is the best moveset for Mega Scrafty?
- The best moveset for Mega Scrafty 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 Mega Scrafty in Pokémon Champions?
- The most reliable counters to Mega Scrafty are Pokémon with strong fairy, fighting, flying attacks that outspeed it. See the Best Counters section for specific picks.
- Is Mega Scrafty good in the current Pokémon Champions meta?
- Mega Scrafty'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.