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58 popular Steel Pokémon · Gen 6+ chart

Steel-Type Pokémon Weaknesses

A pure Steel type takes 2× damage from Fire, Fighting and Ground, resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel and Fairy and is immune to Poison. Most Steel Pokémon have a second type: it most often adds a weakness to Water, Ghost and Dark and most often cancels the Fighting, Ground and Fire weakness.

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What each Steel Pokémon is weak to

PokémonTypeWeak toResistsImmune
KingambitKingambitDarkSteelFighting4×FireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteelPoisonPsychic
GholdengoGholdengoSteelGhostFireGroundGhostDarkGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDragonSteelFairyBugNormalFightingPoison
ArchaludonArchaludonSteelDragonFightingGroundNormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteelGrassPoison
Golisopod-MegaMega GolisopodBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
ExcadrillExcadrillGroundSteelFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
Metagross-MegaMega MetagrossSteelPsychicFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
Lucario-Mega-ZMega Lucario ZFightingSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceDragonDarkSteelBugRockPoison
CorviknightCorviknightFlyingSteelFireElectricNormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairyGrassBugPoisonGround
Mawile-MegaMega MawileSteelFairyFireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDarkFairyBugPoisonDragon
AegislashAegislashSteelGhostFireGroundGhostDarkGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDragonSteelFairyBugNormalFightingPoison
EmpoleonEmpoleonWaterSteelElectricFightingGroundNormalWaterFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonFairyIceSteelPoison
KlefkiKlefkiSteelFairyFireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDarkFairyBugPoisonDragon
Goodra-HisuiHisuian GoodraSteelDragonFightingGroundNormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteelGrassPoison
TinkatonTinkatonFairySteelFireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDarkFairyBugPoisonDragon
Aggron-MegaMega AggronSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison
ScizorScizorBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
Scizor-MegaMega ScizorBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
Skarmory-MegaMega SkarmorySteelFlyingFireElectricNormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairyGrassBugPoisonGround
MetagrossMetagrossSteelPsychicFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
PerrserkerPerrserkerSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison
Lucario-MegaMega LucarioFightingSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceDragonDarkSteelBugRockPoison
Steelix-MegaMega SteelixSteelGroundFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
Excadrill-MegaMega ExcadrillGroundSteelFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
LucarioLucarioFightingSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceDragonDarkSteelBugRockPoison
OrthwormOrthwormSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison
Chimecho-MegaMega ChimechoPsychicSteelFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
FerrothornFerrothornGrassSteelFire4×FightingNormalWaterElectricPsychicRockDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
Iron TreadsIron TreadsGroundSteelFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
HeatranHeatranFireSteelGround4×WaterFightingNormalFlyingPsychicDragonGrassIceBugSteelFairyPoison
MelmetalMelmetalSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison
Iron CrownIron CrownSteelPsychicFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
KartanaKartanaGrassSteelFire4×FightingNormalWaterElectricPsychicRockDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
CelesteelaCelesteelaSteelFlyingFireElectricNormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairyGrassBugPoisonGround
SkarmorySkarmorySteelFlyingFireElectricNormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairyGrassBugPoisonGround
MagnezoneMagnezoneElectricSteelGround4×FireFightingNormalElectricGrassIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyFlyingSteelPoison
JirachiJirachiSteelPsychicFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
StakatakaStakatakaRockSteelFighting4×Ground4×WaterIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyNormalFlyingPoison
BronzongBronzongSteelPsychicFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
ForretressForretressBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
SteelixSteelixSteelGroundFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
TogedemaruTogedemaruElectricSteelGround4×FireFightingNormalElectricGrassIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyFlyingSteelPoison
RevavroomRevavroomSteelPoisonGround4×FireNormalIceFlyingRockDragonSteelGrassBugFairyPoison
DurantDurantBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
CobalionCobalionSteelFightingFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceDragonDarkSteelBugRockPoison
RegisteelRegisteelSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison
Sandslash-AlolaAlolan SandslashIceSteelFire4×Fighting4×GroundNormalGrassFlyingPsychicBugDragonFairyIcePoison
Dugtrio-AlolaAlolan DugtrioGroundSteelFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
AggronAggronSteelRockFighting4×Ground4×WaterIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyNormalFlyingPoison
BastiodonBastiodonRockSteelFighting4×Ground4×WaterIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyNormalFlyingPoison
ProbopassProbopassRockSteelFighting4×Ground4×WaterIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairyNormalFlyingPoison
DialgaDialgaSteelDragonFightingGroundNormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteelGrassPoison
Heatran-MegaMega HeatranFireSteelGround4×WaterFightingNormalFlyingPsychicDragonGrassIceBugSteelFairyPoison
Stunfisk-GalarGalarian StunfiskGroundSteelFireWaterFightingGroundNormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairyRockElectricPoison
GenesectGenesectBugSteelFire4×NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairyGrassPoison
SolgaleoSolgaleoPsychicSteelFireGroundGhostDarkNormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairyPsychicPoison
MagearnaMagearnaSteelFairyFireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDarkFairyBugPoisonDragon
Magearna-MegaMega MagearnaSteelFairyFireGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDarkFairyBugPoisonDragon
MeltanMeltanSteelFireFightingGroundNormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairyPoison

Steel-type Pokémon weakness FAQ

What are Steel-type Pokémon weak to?

A pure Steel type takes 2× damage from Fire, Fighting and Ground, resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel and Fairy and is immune to Poison. Most Steel Pokémon have a second type: it most often adds a weakness to Water, Ghost and Dark and most often cancels the Fighting, Ground and Fire weakness.

Which Steel-type Pokémon have a 4× weakness?

Kingambit (Fighting), Mega Golisopod (Fire), Scizor (Fire), Mega Scizor (Fire), Ferrothorn (Fire), Heatran (Ground), Kartana (Fire) and Magnezone (Ground) and 11 more take quadruple damage from one type.

Which Steel-type Pokémon has the fewest weaknesses?

Mega Golisopod (Bug/Steel) is weak only to Fire and resists or is immune to 9 types, the best defensive typing in this list.