Pokemon Weakness

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Greninja

#658

Water
Dark
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An image of the Pokemon Greninja #658 in the Pokedex
It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.

Weakness Table

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

Greninja will receive 4% more damage from a Physical Attack compared to a Special Attack.

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Greninja's Weaknesses

Best Counters

The types that are strong against Greninja are Bug, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Grass type Pokemon.

Bug
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Grass

Weaknesses

Greninja's type is Water and Dark.

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

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

Please keep in mind that Greninja is resistant to attacks from Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Steel, Water types, and these attacks are not very effective and cause reduced damage, so they should be avoided.

Strong against Greninja:

Pokemon of these types will deal effective damage against Greninja, without suffering any extra damage:
2x
Bug
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Grass
1x
Dragon
Flying
Normal
Poison
0.5x
Dark
Ice
Steel
Water

Strength Table

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