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Cacturne

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Cacturne Weaknesses & Counters

GrassDark

Cacturne is weak to Bug, Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy (4× from Bug). It resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground, Ghost and Dark and is immune to Psychic.

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Type matchups

4× — double weakBug
2× — weakFireIceFightingPoisonFlyingFairy
1× — normal damageNormalRockDragonSteel
½× — resistsWaterElectricGrassGroundGhostDark
0× — immunePsychic

Abilities that change this

Water Absorb: Water ½× → 0×

Best counters

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

Kommo-oKommo-oDragonFightingMawile-MegaMega MawileSteelFairyBlazikenBlazikenFireFightingHawluchaHawluchaFightingFlyingWeezing-GalarGalarian WeezingPoisonFairyEnamorusEnamorusFairyFlyingHeracross-MegaMega HeracrossBugFightingAltaria-MegaMega AltariaDragonFairy

Other Grass/Dark Pokémon

ShiftryShiftryMeowscaradaMeowscaradaBrute BonnetBrute Bonnet

Cacturne weakness FAQ

What is Cacturne weak to?

Cacturne is a Grass/Dark type, so it takes super-effective damage from Bug, Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy; Bug attacks deal 4× damage.

What does Cacturne resist?

Cacturne resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground, Ghost and Dark and is immune to Psychic.

Do Cacturne's abilities change its weaknesses?

With Water Absorb: Water ½× → 0×.

What are good counters to Cacturne?

Popular Pokémon that resist Cacturne's Grass and Dark attacks and hit it super-effectively include Kommo-o, Mega Mawile, Blaziken, Hawlucha and Galarian Weezing.