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Pokemon Type Weaknesses

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Electric Weaknesses

Best Counters

The type that is strong against Electric is Ground type Pokemon.

Ground types have a special advantage because they are immune to Electric type attacks!

Ground

Weaknesses

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

Please keep in mind that Electric is resistant to attacks from Electric, Flying, Steel types, and these attacks are not very effective and cause reduced damage, so they should be avoided.

Electric Type Tables

Type:
Electric

Electric Weakness

Here is a list of Electric type weaknesses:
2x
Ground
1x
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Ghost
Grass
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Water
0.5x
Electric
Flying
Steel

Electric Strengths

Here is what Electric type is strong against:
2x
Flying
Water
1x
Bug
Dark
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Ghost
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
0.5x
Dragon
Electric
Grass
No Effect
Ground

Pokemon Weakness Calculator

Please select one or two types above to see a list of attack types that will be super-effective against them, their damage multipliers, and recommended counters to use against them.


Dual-type Pokemon

A Pokemon can have one or two types. A Pokemon with two types is also known as a dual-type Pokemon. The weakness multipliers of two types are mutliplied against each other to create an increased or decreased effect.

For example, both Bug type and Grass type Pokemon have a 2x weakness to Fire. If a dual-type Pokemon has the types Grass and Bug, then their weakness to fire is increased to 4x (2 x 2).

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Please search for a Pokemon by name, or by its Pokedex number, above to see a list of its weaknesses!

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.

There are currently over 1000 unique Pokemon in the database for you to search through, with an extra 100+ alternate forms.

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