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Iron Thorns

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Iron Thorns Weaknesses & Counters

RockElectric

Iron Thorns is weak to Ground, Water, Grass and Fighting (4× from Ground). It resists Normal, Fire, Electric, Poison and Flying.

Type matchups

4× — double weakGround
2× — weakWaterGrassFighting
1× — normal damageIcePsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
½× — resistsNormalFireElectricPoison
¼× — double resistsFlying

Best counters

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

Other Rock/Electric Pokémon

Iron Thorns weakness FAQ

What is Iron Thorns weak to?

Iron Thorns is a Rock/Electric type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground, Water, Grass and Fighting; Ground attacks deal 4× damage.

What does Iron Thorns resist?

Iron Thorns resists Normal, Fire, Electric, Poison and Flying.

What are good counters to Iron Thorns?

Popular Pokémon that resist Iron Thorns's Rock and Electric attacks and hit it super-effectively include Great Tusk, Garchomp, Ferrothorn, Iron Treads and Ting-Lu.