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Articuno

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Articuno Weaknesses & Counters

IceFlying

Articuno is weak to Rock, Fire, Electric and Steel (4× from Rock). It resists Grass and Bug and is immune to Ground.

Build a team with ArticunoType chart

Type matchups

4× — double weakRock
2× — weakFireElectricSteel
1× — normal damageNormalWaterIceFightingPoisonFlyingPsychicGhostDragonDarkFairy
½× — resistsGrassBug
0× — immuneGround

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Articuno's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

GholdengoGholdengoSteelGhostKingambitKingambitDarkSteelHeatranHeatranFireSteelMelmetalMelmetalSteelIron CrownIron CrownSteelPsychicMawile-MegaMega MawileSteelFairyAegislashAegislashSteelGhostRotom-WashRotom-WashElectricWater

Other Ice/Flying Pokémon

DelibirdDelibird

Articuno weakness FAQ

What is Articuno weak to?

Articuno is a Ice/Flying type, so it takes super-effective damage from Rock, Fire, Electric and Steel; Rock attacks deal 4× damage.

What does Articuno resist?

Articuno resists Grass and Bug and is immune to Ground.

What are good counters to Articuno?

Popular Pokémon that resist Articuno's Ice and Flying attacks and hit it super-effectively include Gholdengo, Kingambit, Heatran, Melmetal and Iron Crown.