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Honedge

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Honedge Weaknesses & Counters

SteelGhost

Honedge 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 Honedge's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

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

Other Steel/Ghost Pokémon

AegislashAegislashGholdengoGholdengo

Honedge weakness FAQ

What is Honedge weak to?

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

What does Honedge resist?

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

What are good counters to Honedge?

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