Pokemon GO: Strengths and Weaknesses Per Pokemon – Type Chart
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
Defending: – 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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