Pokemon Go Type Charts Strengths Weaknesses

Pokemon Go Types Chart: What are All Type Strengths and Weaknesses?

The Pokemon Go type chart is a fundamental aspect of the game. It determines the effectiveness of attacks and the damage they deal. Understanding type advantages and disadvantages is important for strategic battling and winning in both Gym Battles and Trainer Battles. Here’s how type strengths and weaknesses work and a full type chart for Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Go Type Chart

Pokemon Go Type Chart helps you understand the type advantages and disadvantages. Players can strategize their battling approach and select Pokemon that have advantages over their opponents. This will enable you to deal more damage and defeat your opponents more efficiently. However, there are is a big difference with how weaknesses work in Pokemon Go compared to the main games:

There are no Type Immunities in Pokemon Go

Unlike the main Pokemon series, Pokemon Go does not have type immunities. This means that every Pokemon can be affected by at least one type of attack.

There are 18 Attack Types in Pokemon Go:

  • Bug
  • Dark
  • Dragon
  • Electric
  • Fairy
  • Fighting
  • Fire
  • Flying
  • Ghost
  • Grass
  • Ground
  • Ice
  • Normal
  • Poison
  • Psychic
  • Rock
  • Steel
  • Water

Pokemon Go Type Weaknesses

Type weaknesses indicate that an attack of a particular type will deal reduced damage against Pokemon of a specific type. For instance, Grass attacks deal half damage to Water Pokemon. Here’s a table summarizing type weaknesses:

Attacking TypeWeak Against
BugFire, Flying, Rock
DarkFighting, Bug, Fairy
DragonIce, Dragon, Fairy
ElectricGround
FairyPoison, Steel
FightingFlying, Psychic, Fairy
FireWater, Ground, Rock
FlyingElectric, Ice, Rock
GhostGhost, Dark
GrassFire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug
GroundWater, Grass, Ice
IceFire, Fighting, Rock, Steel
NormalFighting
PoisonGround, Psychic
PsychicBug, Ghost, Dark
RockWater, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel
SteelFire, Fighting, Ground
WaterElectric, Grass

Pokemon Go Type Strengths

Type strengths indicate that an attack of a particular type will deal super effective damage against Pokemon of a specific type. For instance, Fire attacks deal double damage to Grass Pokemon. Here’s a table summarizing type strengths:

Attacking TypeStrong Against
BugGrass, Dark, Psychic
DarkGhost, Psychic
DragonDragon
ElectricFlying, Water
FairyDark, Dragon, Fighting
FightingDark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
FireIce, Bug, Grass, Steel
FlyingBug, Fighting, Grass
GhostGhost, Psychic
GrassGround, Rock, Water
GroundThunder, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
IceDragon, Flying, Grass, Ground
Normal
PoisonFairy, Grass
PsychicPoison, Fighting
RockBug, Fire, Flying, Ice
SteelFairy, Ice, Rock
WaterFire, Rock, Ground
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