Here's a list of Pokemon Types, together with their strengths and weaknesses. Refer here to learn how to counter certain types or how to defend well.
Legend Guide:
Attacking:
- Effective Against: = Attack Damage x1.25
- Ineffective Against: = Attack Damage x0.8
Defending:
- Resistant To: = Damage Received x0.8
- Weak To: = Damage Received x1.25
Other Notes:
- Not Mentioned Types: = Attack Damage or Damage Received x1.00
- Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB): = Attack Damage When Attacking with Same Type x1.25
- List of Types: Strengths and Weaknesses -
Pokemon/Attack Type: Normal
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- None
- Ineffective Against:
- Rock , Ghost , Steel
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Ghost
- Weak To:
- Fighting
Pokemon/Attack Type: Fighting
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Normal , Rock , Steel , Ice , Dark
- Ineffective Against:
- Flying , Poison , Bug , Ghost , Psychic , Fairy
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Rock , Bug , Dark
- Weak To:
- Flying , Psychic , Fairy
Pokemon/Attack Type: Flying
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Fighting , Bug , Grass
- Ineffective Against:
- Rock , Steel , Electric
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fighting , Ground , Bug , Grass
- Weak To:
- Rock , Electric , Ice
Pokemon/Attack Type: Poison
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Grass , Fairy
- Ineffective Against:
- Poison , Ground , Rock , Ghost , Steel , Electric
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fighting , Poison , Bug , Grass , Fairy
- Weak To:
- Ground , Psychic
Pokemon/Attack Type: Ground
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Poison , Rock , Steel , Fire , Electric
- Ineffective Against:
- Flying , Bug , Grass
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Poison , Rock , Electric
- Weak To:
- Water , Grass , Ice
Pokemon/Attack Type: Rock
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Flying , Bug , Fire , Ice
- Ineffective Against:
- Fighting , Ground , Steel
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Normal , Flying , Poison , Fire
- Weak To:
- Fighting , Ground , Steel , Water , Grass
Pokemon/Attack Type: Bug
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Grass , Psychic , Dark
- Ineffective Against:
- Fighting , Flying , Poison , Ghost , Steel , Fire , Fairy
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fighting , Ground , Grass
- Weak To:
- Flying , Rock , Fire
Pokemon/Attack Type: Ghost
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Ghost , Psychic
- Ineffective Against:
- Normal , Dark
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Normal , Fighting , Poison , Bug
- Weak To:
- Ghost , Dark
Pokemon/Attack Type: Steel
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Rock , Ice , Fairy
- Ineffective Against:
- Steel , Fire , Water , Electric
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Normal , Flying , Poison , Rock , Bug , Steel , Grass , Psychic , Ice , Dragon , Fairy
- Weak To:
- Fighting , Ground , Fire
Pokemon/Attack Type: Fire
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Bug , Steel , Grass , Ice
- Ineffective Against:
- Rock , Fire , Water , Dragon
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Bug , Steel , Fire , Grass , Ice , Fairy
- Weak To:
- Ground , Rock , Water
Pokemon/Attack Type: Water
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Ground , Rock , Fire
- Ineffective Against:
- Water , Grass , Dragon
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Steel , Fire , Water , Ice
- Weak To:
- Grass , Electric
Pokemon/Attack Type: Grass
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Ground , Rock , Water
- Ineffective Against:
- Flying , Poison , Bug , Steel , Fire , Grass , Dragon
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Ground , Water , Grass , Electric
- Weak To:
- Flying , Poison , Bug , Fire , Ice
Pokemon/Attack Type: Electric
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Flying , Water
- Ineffective Against:
- Ground , Grass , Electric , Dragon
- Resistant To:
- Flying , Steel , Electric
- Weak To:
- Ground
Pokemon/Attack Type: Psychic
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Fighting , Poison
- Ineffective Against:
- Steel , Psychic , Dark
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fighting , Psychic
- Weak To:
- Bug , Ghost , Dark
Pokemon/Attack Type: Ice
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Flying , Ground , Grass , Dragon
- Ineffective Against:
- Steel , Fire , Water , Ice
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Ice
- Weak To:
- Fighting , Rock , Steel , Fire
Pokemon/Attack Type: Dragon
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Dragon
- Ineffective Against:
- Steel , Fairy
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fire , Water , Grass , Electric
- Weak To:
- Ice , Dragon , Fairy
Pokemon/Attack Type: Dark
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Ghost , Psychic
- Ineffective Against:
- Fighting , Dark , Fairy
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Ghost , Psychic , Dark
- Weak To:
- Fighting , Bug , Fairy
Pokemon/Attack Type: Fairy
Attacking:
- Effective Against:
- Fighting , Dragon , Dark
- Ineffective Against:
- Poison , Steel , Fire
Defending:
- Resistant To:
- Fighting , Bug , Dragon , Dark
- Weak To:
- Poison , Steel
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