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Donphan

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Donphan Weaknesses & Counters

Ground

Donphan is weak to Water, Grass and Ice. It resists Poison and Rock and is immune to Electric.

Build a team with DonphanType chart

Type matchups

2× — weakWaterGrassIce
1× — normal damageNormalFireFightingGroundFlyingPsychicBugGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
½× — resistsPoisonRock
0× — immuneElectric

Best counters

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

Ogerpon-WellspringOgerpon-WellspringGrassWaterRillaboomRillaboomGrassSerperiorSerperiorGrassMeowscaradaMeowscaradaGrassDarkRotom-WashRotom-WashElectricWaterTangrowthTangrowthGrassSinistchaSinistchaGrassGhostHydrappleHydrappleGrassDragon

Other Ground Pokémon

SandslashSandslashDugtrioDugtrioMarowakMarowakGroudonGroudonHippowdonHippowdonArceus-GroundArceus-GroundMudsdaleMudsdaleSilvally-GroundSilvally-Ground

Donphan weakness FAQ

What is Donphan weak to?

Donphan is a Ground type, so it takes super-effective damage from Water, Grass and Ice.

What does Donphan resist?

Donphan resists Poison and Rock and is immune to Electric.

What are good counters to Donphan?

Popular Pokémon that resist Donphan's Ground attacks and hit it super-effectively include Ogerpon-Wellspring, Rillaboom, Serperior, Meowscarada and Rotom-Wash.