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Hippopotas

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Hippopotas Weaknesses & Counters

Ground

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

Build a team with HippopotasType chart

Type matchups

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

Best counters

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

Ogerpon-WellspringOgerpon-WellspringGrassWaterRillaboomRillaboomGrassSerperiorSerperiorGrassMeowscaradaMeowscaradaGrassDarkRotom-WashRotom-WashElectricWaterTangrowthTangrowthGrassSinistchaSinistchaGrassGhostHydrappleHydrappleGrassDragon

Other Ground Pokémon

SandslashSandslashDugtrioDugtrioMarowakMarowakDonphanDonphanGroudonGroudonHippowdonHippowdonArceus-GroundArceus-GroundMudsdaleMudsdale

Hippopotas weakness FAQ

What is Hippopotas weak to?

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

What does Hippopotas resist?

Hippopotas resists Poison and Rock and is immune to Electric.

What are good counters to Hippopotas?

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