Pokemon Weakness

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Empoleon

#395

Water
Steel
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An image of the Pokemon Empoleon #395 in the Pokedex
The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns.

Weakness Table

This is a list of Empoleon's weaknesses. These Pokemon types in the green zone will be strong against Empoleon:
2x
Electric
Fighting
Ground
1x
Dark
Fire
Ghost
Grass
0.5x
Bug
Dragon
Fairy
Flying
Normal
Psychic
Rock
Water
0.25x
Ice
Steel
Immune
Poison
: Types marked with this symbol will receive extra damage from Empoleon's STAB attacks.

Empoleon will receive 11% more damage from a Physical Attack compared to a Special Attack.

Physical attack icon

Empoleon's Weaknesses

Best Counters

The types that are strong against Empoleon are Electric and Fighting type Pokemon.

Electric
Fighting

Ground types will also deal super-effective damage against Empoleon, but be careful using Pokemon of this type because they may also receive extra damage from some of Empoleon's attacks!

Ground

Weaknesses

Empoleon's type is Water and Steel.

Empoleon has a weakness to Electric, Fighting, Ground types. These Pokemon types will be strong against Empoleon, causing Empoleon to take a super effective double (2x) damage from attacks of those types.

Poison type attacks will have no effect on Empoleon, as Empoleon is immune to this type of damage! Please avoid these types of attacks.

Please keep in mind that Empoleon is resistant to attacks from Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water, Ice, Steel types, and these attacks are not very effective and cause reduced damage, so they should be avoided.

Strong against Empoleon:

Pokemon of these types will deal effective damage against Empoleon, without suffering any extra damage:
2x
Electric
Fighting
1x
Dark
Ghost
Grass
0.5x
Bug
Dragon
Flying
Normal
Psychic
Water
0.25x
Steel
Immune
Poison

Strength Table

Here is what Empoleon is strong against:
2x
Fairy
Fire
Ground
Ice
Rock
1x
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Flying
Ghost
Grass
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Steel
0.5x
Water

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Attacks that are Super-effective (4x, 2x), Effective (1x), or Not Very Effective (less than 0.5x) will be listed, including moves that have No Effect.

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