Partner ideas
for Venusaur (mega)
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Mega Venusaur: 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 (7)

Swampert
WaterGroundOn 35% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams
Resists FireHits Fire super-effectively with Wave CrashHits Flying super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Poison walls with EarthquakeBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake
Archaludon
SteelDragonOn 48% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams

Grimmsnarl
DarkFairyOn 36% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams
Immune to PsychicHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Basculegion
WaterGhostOn 33% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams

Pelipper
WaterFlyingSets the Tailwind Mega Venusaur wants

Incineroar
FireDarkOn 17% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams
Resists FireResists IceImmune to PsychicHits Ice super-effectively with Flare BlitzHits Psychic super-effectively with Darkest LariatAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Hydreigon
DarkDragonOn 9% of Mega Venusaur's ranked teams
Resists FireImmune to PsychicHits Fire super-effectively with Earth PowerHits Ice super-effectively with Heat WaveHits Psychic super-effectively with Dark PulseAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Defensive glue (17)

Samurott
WaterCovers its Fire and Ice weaknesses
Mega Venusaur resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with SuperpowerHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Psychic super-effectively with MegahornAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Greninja
WaterDarkCovers its Fire, Ice and Psychic weaknesses
Mega Venusaur resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Ice BeamHits Psychic super-effectively with Dark PulseAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Tyranitar
RockDarkCovers its Fire, Flying and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Simipour
WaterCovers its Fire and Ice weaknesses
Mega Venusaur resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Bastiodon
RockSteelCovers its Ice, Flying and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Lycanroc
RockCovers its Fire and Flying weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Aggron
SteelRockCovers its Ice, Flying and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Head SmashHits Ice super-effectively with Head SmashHits Flying super-effectively with Head SmashAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Poison walls with Earthquake
Sharpedo
WaterDarkCovers its Fire, Ice and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with LiquidationHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Poison walls with Psychic Fangs
Ampharos
ElectricSpread-safe together for Discharge and Parabolic Charge
Resists FlyingHits Fire super-effectively with Power GemHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Flying super-effectively with Zap CannonBreaks Poison walls with Stomping TantrumBreaks Steel walls with Focus Blast
Mawile
SteelFairyCovers its Ice, Flying and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Flying super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Barbaracle
RockWaterCovers its Fire, Ice and Flying weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Psychic super-effectively with X-ScissorAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Stunfisk
GroundElectricSpread-safe together for Discharge and Surf
Resists FlyingHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with ThunderHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayBreaks Poison walls with Earthquake
Stunfiskgalarian
GroundSteelCovers its Flying and Psychic weaknesses
Mega Venusaur resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Flying super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayBreaks Poison walls with Earthquake
Armarouge
FirePsychicCovers its Fire, Ice and Psychic weaknesses
Hits Ice super-effectively with Armor CannonAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Poison walls with PsychicBreaks Steel walls with Armor Cannon
Skeledirge
FireGhostCovers its Fire and Ice weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Earth PowerHits Ice super-effectively with Heat WaveHits Psychic super-effectively with Shadow BallAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Poison walls with Earth PowerCovers its Fire and Flying weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with Stone EdgeAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Poison walls with Stomping Tantrum
Avalugghisuian
IceRockCovers its Ice and Flying weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with Mountain GaleHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Poison walls with Earthquake