Steelix Mega Team Builder

Steelix Mega at a glance

Steelix Mega brings a Steel/Ground typing and a 610 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Water hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Where you can use Steelix Mega

• Direct version records exist for Steelix Mega, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
• Planning contexts include Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
• Special forms may require a battle-only transformation, item, location, DLC, transfer, or event condition.
• 1 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Steelix Mega

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Steelix Mega's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

Sprigatitoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressureFloragatoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressureMeowscaradaresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressureSkeledirgeresists fire - immune to fighting - adds fire pressureQuaxlyresists fire - resists water - adds water pressureQuaxwellresists fire - resists water - adds water pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Steelix Mega

• Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, water, and fighting.
• 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.

Steelix forms compared