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Elgyem

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Elgyem Weaknesses & Counters

Psychic

Elgyem is weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark. It resists Fighting and Psychic.

Build a team with ElgyemType chart

Type matchups

2× — weakBugGhostDark
1× — normal damageNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIcePoisonGroundFlyingRockDragonSteelFairy
½× — resistsFightingPsychic

Best counters

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

GholdengoGholdengoSteelGhostKingambitKingambitDarkSteelSamurott-HisuiHisuian SamurottWaterDarkTing-LuTing-LuDarkGroundScizor-MegaMega ScizorBugSteelTyranitar-MegaMega TyranitarRockDarkSableye-MegaMega SableyeDarkGhostTyranitarTyranitarRockDark

Other Psychic Pokémon

AlakazamAlakazamAlakazam-MegaMega AlakazamHypnoHypnoMewtwoMewtwoMewtwo-Mega-YMega Mewtwo YMewMewEspeonEspeonUnownUnown

Elgyem weakness FAQ

What is Elgyem weak to?

Elgyem is a Psychic type, so it takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark.

What does Elgyem resist?

Elgyem resists Fighting and Psychic.

What are good counters to Elgyem?

Popular Pokémon that resist Elgyem's Psychic attacks and hit it super-effectively include Gholdengo, Kingambit, Hisuian Samurott, Ting-Lu and Mega Scizor.