Partner ideas
for Altaria (mega)
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Mega Altaria: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Often paired (4)

Incineroar
FireDarkOn 36% of Mega Altaria's ranked teams
Resists IceResists SteelHits Ice super-effectively with Flare BlitzHits Steel super-effectively with Flare BlitzAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Steel walls with Flare Blitz
Sneasler
FightingPoisonFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
On 20% of Mega Altaria's ranked teamsResists PoisonHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Steel super-effectively with Close CombatHits Fairy super-effectively with Dire ClawAdds team-wide guard support
Sinistcha
GrassGhostRedirection covers Mega Altaria's setup turn
On 26% of Mega Altaria's ranked teamsAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Kingambit
DarkSteelOn 18% of Mega Altaria's ranked teams
Resists IceImmune to PoisonResists SteelHits Ice super-effectively with Iron HeadHits Steel super-effectively with Low KickHits Fairy super-effectively with Iron Head
Plan partners (16)

Simipour
WaterFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists IceResists SteelMega Altaria resists its SurfHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Steel super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Fairy super-effectively with Gunk Shot
Salazzle
PoisonFireFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists IceResists PoisonResists SteelResists FairyHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatHits Steel super-effectively with Overheat
Volcarona
BugFireRedirection covers Mega Altaria's setup turn
Sets the Tailwind Mega Altaria wantsResists IceResists SteelResists FairyHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatHits Steel super-effectively with Overheat
Simisear
FireFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists IceResists SteelResists FairyHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatHits Steel super-effectively with OverheatAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Infernape
FireFightingFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists IceResists SteelHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatHits Steel super-effectively with OverheatAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Steel walls with Overheat
Lopunny
NormalFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Mega Altaria resists its Brutal SwingHits Ice super-effectively with High Jump KickHits Steel super-effectively with High Jump KickHits Fairy super-effectively with Iron TailAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Steel walls with High Jump Kick
Raichualolan
ElectricPsychicFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists SteelMega Altaria resists its DischargeHits Poison super-effectively with PsychicAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Weavile
DarkIceFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Resists IceHits Ice super-effectively with Low KickHits Steel super-effectively with Low KickAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Steel walls with Low Kick
Kangaskhanmega
NormalFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Hits Ice super-effectively with Hammer ArmHits Steel super-effectively with Hammer ArmBreaks Steel walls with Hammer Arm
Simisage
GrassFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Hits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Steel super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Fairy super-effectively with Gunk ShotAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Steel walls with Focus Blast
Meowstic
PsychicFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn

Raichu
ElectricFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn

Meowsticfemale
PsychicFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn
Hits Poison super-effectively with Psychic
Liepard
DarkFake Out buys Mega Altaria's setup turn

Corviknight
FlyingSteelSets the Tailwind Mega Altaria wants
Immune to PoisonResists SteelResists FairyHits Ice super-effectively with Iron HeadHits Steel super-effectively with Body PressHits Fairy super-effectively with Iron Head
Scizor
BugSteelSets the Tailwind Mega Altaria wants
Resists IceImmune to PoisonResists SteelResists FairyHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Steel super-effectively with Close Combat
Defensive glue (4)

Mawile
SteelFairyCovers its Ice, Poison and Fairy weaknesses
Mega Altaria resists its Brutal SwingHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Poison super-effectively with Psychic FangsHits Steel super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Fairy super-effectively with Steel BeamAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Stunfiskgalarian
GroundSteelCovers its Poison, Steel and Fairy weaknesses
Mega Altaria resists its SurfHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Fairy super-effectively with Steel BeamBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake
Steelix
SteelGroundCovers its Poison, Steel and Fairy weaknesses
Hits Ice super-effectively with Flash CannonHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Fairy super-effectively with Flash CannonAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Stunfisk
GroundElectricCovers its Poison and Steel weaknesses
Mega Altaria resists its DischargeMega Altaria resists its SurfHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Fairy super-effectively with Sludge Wave