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Heracross Mega Team Builder

Heracross Mega is a Gen 2 Bug / Fighting Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a popular, sweeper, wall, or coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Heracross Mega, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Heracross Mega at a glance

Generation

Gen 2

Types

Bug / Fighting

Roles

Popular, Sweeper, Wall, Coverage

Base stat total

600

Species

Heracross

Form

Mega

Availability

Inherited from base species

Version records

0

Heracross Mega brings a Bug/Fighting typing and a 600 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Flying hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Heracross Mega's weaknesses

FireFlyingPsychicFairy

What Heracross Mega resists

GrassFightingGroundBugDark

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Where you can use Heracross Mega

Pokemon ShowdownHeartGold & SoulSilverEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumBlack & White
  • This form inherits broad availability from the base species because form-specific version records are limited.
  • Planning contexts include HeartGold & SoulSilver, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, Black & White.
  • Special forms may require a battle-only transformation, item, location, DLC, transfer, or event condition.

Team pitfalls when building around Heracross Mega

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, flying, and psychic.
  • Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
  • Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.