Pokémon GO: Type Weakness & Effectiveness Chart

Find the perfect Pokémon for any situation with this cheat sheet.

Pokémon GO: Type Weakness & Effectiveness Chart
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Pokémon games have always revolved around how the different types of Pokémon interact with eachother. Each type is going to have its strengths and weaknesses against others, for example, Water Pokémon are going to be strong against Fire types, but vulnerable against Electric. While some of these have remained the same throughout the history of the Pokémon franchise, most have had some changes. In this guide, we will provide you with the full list of interactions between the different types, so you can easily find the perfect match for each situation.

Pokemon GO Types Chart
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Pokémon GO: Strengths & Weaknesses Chart

Being 'Strong Against' or 'Resistant To' is going affect how the damage multiplier is calculated. Here is a quick rundown on how the different types will damage eachother based on their strengths and weaknesses:

  • Doubly Super Effective - 2.56x damage
  • Super Effective - 1.6x damage
  • Not Very Effective - 0.62x damage
  • Immune - 0.39x damage

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Here is the full chart for the different weaknesses and strengths of Pokémon Go types:

Type Strong Against Weak Against Resistant To Vulnerable To
Normal   Rock, Ghost, Steel Ghost Fighting
Fighting Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, Dark Flying, Poison, Psychic, Bug, Ghost, Fairy Rock, Bug, Dark Flying, Psychic, Fairy
Bug Grass, Psychic, Dark Fighting, Flying, Poison, Ghost, Steel, Fire, Fairy Fighting, Ground, Grass Flying, Rock, Fire
Flying Fighting, Bug, Grass Rock, Steel, Electric Fighting, Ground, Bug, Grass Rock, Electric, Ice
Poison Grass, Fairy Poison, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Steel Fighting, Poison, Grass, Fairy Ground, Psychic
Ground Poison, Rock, Steel, Fire, Electric Flying, Bug, Grass Poison, Rock, Electric Water, Grass, Ice
Rock Flying, Bug, Fire, Ice Fighting, Ground, Steel Normal, Flying, Poison, Fire Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Grass
Ghost Ghost, Psychic Normal, Dark Normal, Fighting, Poison, Bug Ghost, Dark
Steel Rock, Ice, Fairy Steel, Fire, Water, Electric Normal, Flying, Poison, Rock, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon, Fairy Fighting, Ground, Fire
Fire Bug, Steel, Grass, Ice Rock, Fire, Water, Dragon Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice Ground, Rock, Water
Water Ground, Rock, Fire Water, Grass, Dragon Steel, Fire, Water, Ice Grass, Electric
Grass Ground, Rock, Water Flying, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Dragon Ground, Water, Grass, Electric Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire, Ice
Electric Flying, Water Ground, Grass, Electric, Dragon Flying, Steel, Electric Ground
Psychic Fighting, Poison Steel, Psychic, Dark Fighting, Psychic Bug, Ghost, Dark
Ice Flying, Ground, Grass, Dragon Steel, Fire, Water, Ice Ice Fighting, Rock, Steel, Fire
Dragon Dragon Steel, Fairy Fire, Water, Grass, Electric Ice, Dragon, Fairy
Fairy Fighting, Dragon, Dark Poison, Steel, Fire Fighting, Bug, Dragon, Dark Poison, Steel
Dark Ghost, Psychic Fighting, Dark, Fairy Ghost, Psychic, Dark Fighting, Bug, Fairy

That is everything you need to know about how the different types of Pokémon interact with eachother. Hopefully this sheet will help you easily find the perfect Pokémon for each situation. For more guides and news content, check out the rest of our website!

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