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Lairon Weaknesses & Counters

SteelRock

Lairon is weak to Fighting, Ground and Water (4× from Fighting and Ground). It resists Ice, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy, Normal and Flying and is immune to Poison.

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Type matchups

4× — double weakFightingGround
2× — weakWater
1× — normal damageFireElectricGrassGhostDarkSteel
½× — resistsIcePsychicBugRockDragonFairy
¼× — double resistsNormalFlying
0× — immunePoison

Best counters

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

Iron TreadsIron TreadsGroundSteelUrshifu-Rapid-StrikeUrshifu-Rapid-StrikeFightingWaterExcadrillExcadrillGroundSteelSwampert-MegaMega SwampertWaterGroundKeldeoKeldeoWaterFightingIron HandsIron HandsFightingElectricEmpoleonEmpoleonWaterSteelPawmotPawmotElectricFighting

Other Steel/Rock Pokémon

AggronAggron

Lairon weakness FAQ

What is Lairon weak to?

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

What does Lairon resist?

Lairon resists Ice, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy, Normal and Flying and is immune to Poison.

What are good counters to Lairon?

Popular Pokémon that resist Lairon's Steel and Rock attacks and hit it super-effectively include Iron Treads, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Excadrill, Mega Swampert and Keldeo.