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physical movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026

Counter - Pokemon Champions

If hit by physical attack, returns double damage.

Type
Fighting
Category
physical
Power
-
Accuracy
100%
Priority
-5

Best current meta users

ZoroarkZoroark50%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

CharizardCharizardMega Charizard XMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega Charizard YMachampMachampKangaskhanKangaskhanMega KangaskhanMega KangaskhanSnorlaxSnorlaxMega MeganiumMega MeganiumMeganiumMeganiumFeraligatrFeraligatrMega FeraligatrMega FeraligatrForretressForretressMega ScizorMega ScizorScizorScizorHeracrossHeracrossMega HeracrossMega HeracrossHoundoomHoundoomMega HoundoomMega HoundoomBlazikenBlazikenMega BlazikenMega BlazikenMega SwampertMega SwampertSwampertSwampertMedichamMedichamMega MedichamMega MedichamInfernapeInfernapeBastiodonBastiodonLucarioLucarioMega LucarioMega LucarioToxicroakToxicroakWeavileWeavileRhyperiorRhyperiorGliscorGliscorConkeldurrConkeldurrKrookodileKrookodileMega ScraftyMega ScraftyScraftyScraftyZoroarkZoroarkStunfisk-GalarStunfisk-GalarGreninjaGreninjaMega GreninjaMega GreninjaGoodraGoodraGoodra-HisuiGoodra-HisuiLycanroc-DuskLycanroc-DuskLycanroc-MidnightLycanroc-MidnightMudsdaleMudsdalePassimianPassimianKommo-oKommo-oFalinksFalinksMega FalinksMega FalinksKleavorKleavorSneaslerSneaslerQuaquavalQuaquavalPalafinPalafinPalafin-HeroPalafin-HeroAnnihilapeAnnihilape

Move text

Targets the last opposing Pokémon to hit the user with a physical move this turn. Inflicts twice the damage that move did to the user. If there is no eligible target, this move will fail. Type immunity applies, but other type effects are ignored. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor selected by Assist or Metronome.

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

Mechanics notes

Counter is physical / 100% / Priority -5. It makes contact.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Counter do in Pokemon Champions?

If hit by physical attack, returns double damage.

Which Pokemon use Counter in the current meta?

Counter appears in current Reg M-B usage for Zoroark.

Which Pokemon learn Counter in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Counter include Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Machamp, Kangaskhan, Mega Kangaskhan.