The world of Pokemon has some hard and fast rules regarding the damage between different Pokemon types. Some Pokemon are stronger than others, some are weak to one type while strong against another. It’s important that you know what your Pokemon are strong and weak against when you start going up against the more powerful Pokemon and gym leaders. Below you’ll find each Type of Pokemon and their strengths and weaknesses.
Bug Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Psychic, Grass, Dark | Fight, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel, Fairy | Fight, Grass, Ground | Fire, Flying, Rock |
Dark Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Ghost, Psychic | Dark, Fight, Fairy | Dark, Ghost | Bug, Fight, Fairy |
Dragon Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Dragon | Steel | Electric, Fire, Grass, Water | Dragon, Ice, Fairy |
Electric Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Flying, Water | Dragon, Electric, Grass | Electric, Flying, Steel | Ground |
Fairy Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Dark, Dragon, Fight | Fire, Poison, Steel | Bug, Dark, Fight | Poison, Steel |
Fighting Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel | Bug, Fairy, Flying, Poison, Psychic | Bug, Dark, Rock | Fairy, Flying, Psychic |
Fire Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel | Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water | Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel | Ground, Rock, Water |
Flying Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Bug, Fight, Grass | Electric, Rock, Steel | Bug, Fight, Grass | Electric, Ice, Rock |
Ghost Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Ghost, Psychic | Dark | Bug, Poison | Ghost, Dark |
Grass Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Ground, Rock, Water | Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel | Electric, Grass, Ground, Water | Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison |
Ground Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel | Bug, Grass | Poison, Rock | Grass, Ice, Water |
Ice Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground | Fire, Ice, Steel, Water | Ice | Fight, Fire, Rock, Steel |
Normal Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| None | Rock, Steel | None | Fight |
Poison Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Grass, Fairy | Ghost, Ground, POison, Rock | Bug, Fairy, Fight, Grass, Poison | Ground, Psychic |
Psychic Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Fight, Poison | Psychic, Steel | Fight, Psychic | Bug, Dark, Ghost |
Rock Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice | Fight, Ground, Steel | Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison | Fight, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water |
Steel Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Fairy, Ice, Rock | Electric, Fire, Steel, Water | Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel | Fight, Fire, Ground |
Water Type
| 2x Damage To | 1/2 Damage To | 1/2 Damage From | 2x Damage From |
| Fire, Ground, Rock | Dragon, Grass, Water | Fire, Ice, Steel, Water | Electric, Grass |
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