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Gholdengo

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Gholdengo Weaknesses & Counters

SteelGhost

Gholdengo is weak to Fire, Ground, Ghost and Dark. It resists Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy and Bug and is immune to Normal, Fighting and Poison.

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Type matchups

2× — weakFireGroundGhostDark
1× — normal damageWaterElectric
½× — resistsGrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDragonSteelFairy
¼× — double resistsBug
0× — immuneNormalFightingPoison

Best counters

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

KingambitKingambitDarkSteelSamurott-HisuiHisuian SamurottWaterDarkGyarados-MegaMega GyaradosWaterDarkGreninjaGreninjaWaterDarkSharpedo-MegaMega SharpedoWaterDarkHoundoom-MegaMega HoundoomDarkFireBisharpBisharpDarkSteelIncineroarIncineroarFireDark

Other Steel/Ghost Pokémon

AegislashAegislash

Gholdengo weakness FAQ

What is Gholdengo weak to?

Gholdengo is a Steel/Ghost type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ground, Ghost and Dark.

What does Gholdengo resist?

Gholdengo resists Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy and Bug and is immune to Normal, Fighting and Poison.

What are good counters to Gholdengo?

Popular Pokémon that resist Gholdengo's Steel and Ghost attacks and hit it super-effectively include Kingambit, Hisuian Samurott, Mega Gyarados, Greninja and Mega Sharpedo.