![]() ![]() The Ice type is a usually bad type for defensive Pokémon as it only resists itself. In addition, Ice-type attacks also hit Grass-type, Flying-type and Ground-type Pokémon super effectively. Luckily, its unique strength on being the nightmare of Dragon-type Pokémon comes in handy. The Ice type is another fragile type, being weak to the all-out offensive Fire-type and Fighting-type attacks, as well as Rock-type and Steel-type moves. However, their attacks have no effect on Steel-type Pokémon. Poison-type Pokémon, with their moves being only super effective against Grass-type and the newly-introduced Fairy-type Pokémon, are mostly used as "trouble-makers" by inducing status ailments, especially Poison and Bad Poison, while also being immune to both of them. However, Bug-type Pokémon are weak to common Fire, Flying, and Rock-type moves. The moves of Bug-type Pokémon are super effective against Grass, Psychic and Dark-type Pokémon, making them weak but underestimated. The Bug type is mostly recognized by having early evolutions, with 3 triple-stage evolution families in this type sharing a record of the earliest evolutionary lines to reach their final forms among all Pokémon that evolve by levelling up. However, similar to Rock-type, the power of Ground is hindered by the major weaknesses against Water and Grass, as well as having no effect on Flying-type Pokémon and those with the Ability Levitate. The Ground type is also a mostly slow and physical type, hitting Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock and Steel super effectively while being immune to Electric-type attacks. Steel-type Pokémon are not usually used offensively until the Fairy type was introduced, but they have always been great defensive physical walls. Steel-type moves are super effective against Ice, Rock and Fairy-type Pokémon. ![]() Reflecting the indestructible nature of metal, the Steel type features the greatest defenses of all types, resisting 10 out of 18 types, in addition to the complete immunity to Poison-type attacks, including both Poison and Bad Poison status ailments, barring those inflicted by a Pokémon with the ability Corrosion. Rock-type attacks are super effective against Fire, Ice, Flying and Bug-type Pokémon. Rock-type Pokémon are mostly slow and heavily rely on their Physical Attack and Defense stats, but with the glaring weaknesses to mostly Special Water-type and Grass-type moves, their power is greatly reduced. Flying-type moves are super effective against Grass, Bug, and Fighting-type Pokémon. Most Flying-type Pokémon are dual-type Pokémon, with the most common ones being dual Normal/Flying-type Pokémon. The moves of this type are super effective against Water, Ground, and Rock-type Pokémon, but Grass-type Pokémon are weak to attacks from the following 5 types: Fire, Flying, Bug, Ice and Poison.įlying-type Pokémon are usually Pokémon that fly or resemble birds, so they are immune to Ground-type attacks, But weak to Rock, Ice and Electric-Type Moves. The Grass type is a type that has its own strength hindered by many weaknesses, reflecting the fragility of nature. As ground insulates electricity, Electric-type moves have no effect on Ground-type Pokémon, and Ground-type attacks are also the only weaknesses of Electric-type Pokémon. Pokémon that belong to this type are immune to paralysis. Water types also resist Fire-type, Steel-type, Ice-type, and Water-type moves, making it a semi-defensive typing.Įlectric-type moves are super effective against Water and Flying-type Pokémon. Water-type Pokémon are super effective against Fire-type, Rock-type and Ground-type Pokémon, but are weak to Electric-type and Grass-type attacks. The Water type is a very balanced type, as well as being the most common out of the 18 types. Fire-type Pokémon is also weak to Rock and Ground-Type Pokémon. Fire-type moves are super effective against Grass, Ice, Bug and Steel-type Pokémon, but do not resist well to water-type Pokémon, as water can put out fire. ![]() ![]() However, they cannot be burnt by any means. The Fire type is a mostly all-out offensive type, and very powerful, given that most of the Pokémon belonging to this type are very strong offensively, but this comes at a cost of being fragile defensively, making many Fire-type Pokémon "glass cannons". Normal-type and Ghost-type attacks have no effect on each other. Normal-type moves are not super effective against anything, while they are resisted by Rock and Steel-type Pokémon. They are only weak to Fighting-type attacks. Normal-type Pokémon usually have moves based on standard attacks, such as tackles and scratches, but they may also possess some powerful moves like Giga Impact and Hyper Beam. ![]()
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