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Empoleon Weaknesses & Counters
WaterSteel
Empoleon is weak to Electric, Fighting and Ground. It resists Normal, Water, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy, Ice and Steel and is immune to Poison.
Type matchups
2× — weakElectricFightingGround
1× — normal damageFireGrassGhostDark
½× — resistsNormalWaterFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonFairy
¼× — double resistsIceSteel
0× — immunePoison
Best counters
Popular Pokémon that resist Empoleon's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.
Empoleon weakness FAQ
What is Empoleon weak to?
Empoleon is a Water/Steel type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Fighting and Ground.
What does Empoleon resist?
Empoleon resists Normal, Water, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy, Ice and Steel and is immune to Poison.
What are good counters to Empoleon?
Popular Pokémon that resist Empoleon's Water and Steel attacks and hit it super-effectively include Raging Bolt, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Keldeo, Rotom-Wash and Dracozolt.