Escavalier

#0589 · Gen 5

Escavalier — Best counters

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Weaknesses

fire×2.56 double weakness
PokémonFast moveCharged moveWeatherScore
1Blaziken (Mega)fireFire SpinfireBlast BurnELITEClear10021.1
2Charizard (Mega Y)fireFire SpinfireBlast BurnELITEClear9720.4
3BlacephalonfireIncineratefireOverheatClear8918.8
4ReshiramfireFire FangfireFusion FlareELITEClear8517.9
5Charizard (Mega X)fireFire SpinfireBlast BurnELITEClear8317.5
6ChandelurefireFire SpinfireOverheatClear7816.4
7Houndoom (Mega)fireFire FangfireFire BlastClear7816.4
8VolcaronafireFire SpinfireOverheatClear7616.0
9Darmanitan (Standard)fireFire FangfireOverheatClear7616.0
10Ho OhfireIncineratefireSacred FireELITEClear7315.4
11BlazikenfireFire SpinfireBlast BurnELITEClear7315.4
12MoltresfireFire SpinfireOverheatClear7215.2
13Camerupt (Mega)fireIncineratefireOverheatClear7215.1
14HeatranfireFire SpinfireMagma StormELITEClear7215.1
15VolcanionfireIncineratefireOverheatClear7115.0
16FlareonfireFire SpinfireOverheatClear7114.9
17Darmanitan (Zen)fireFire FangfireOverheatClear7014.7
18DelphoxfireFire SpinfireBlast BurnELITEClear7014.7
19Salamence (Mega)fireFire FangfireFire BlastClear7014.7
20Groudon (Primal)groundMud ShotfireFire BlastClear6914.4

⚔ How to beat Escavalier

  • Fire hits for ×2.56 — Escavalier's Bug/Steel typing is double-weak, so those attackers outperform their score gap.
  • Watch its Fighting/Bug/Poison/Ground/Flying/Water moves — counters like Blaziken (Mega) and Charizard (Mega Y) take super-effective damage from them.
  • Clear weather boosts Fire moves ×1.2 — the best time to battle Escavalier.

Rankings are estimated cycle DPS (attack stat × move damage ÷ cycle time, with STAB and type effectiveness). Not a full battle simulation.