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Slugma

#218

Fire
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An image of the Pokemon Slugma #218 in the Pokedex
These group together in areas that are hotter than normal. If it cools off, its skin hardens.

Weakness Table

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

Slugma will receive the same damage from both Special Attacks and Physical Attacks!

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Slugma's Weaknesses

Best Counters

The types that are strong against Slugma are Ground, Rock, Water type Pokemon.

Ground
Rock
Water

For the best defense, Water, Rock, Dragon types have very effective defense against Slugma, and will be resistant to damage from Slugma's STAB attacks:

Water
Rock
Dragon

Weaknesses

Slugma's type is Fire.

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

Please keep in mind that Slugma is resistant to attacks from Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel types, and these attacks are not very effective and cause reduced damage, so they should be avoided.

Strong against Slugma:

Pokemon of these types will deal effective damage against Slugma, without suffering any extra damage:
2x
Ground
Rock
Water
1x
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Flying
Ghost
Normal
Poison
Psychic
0.5x
Fairy
Fire

Strength Table

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

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