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Nincada

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Nincada Weaknesses & Counters

BugGround

Nincada is weak to Fire, Water, Ice and Flying. It resists Fighting, Poison and Ground and is immune to Electric.

Build a team with NincadaType chart

Type matchups

2× — weakFireWaterIceFlying
1× — normal damageNormalGrassPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
½× — resistsFightingPoisonGround
0× — immuneElectric

Best counters

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

Landorus-TherianLandorus-TherianGroundFlyingZapdosZapdosElectricFlyingCorviknightCorviknightFlyingSteelDragoniteDragoniteDragonFlyingGliscorGliscorGroundFlyingCharizard-Mega-YMega Charizard YFireFlyingMoltresMoltresFireFlyingTornadus-TherianTornadus-TherianFlying

Other Bug/Ground Pokémon

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Nincada weakness FAQ

What is Nincada weak to?

Nincada is a Bug/Ground type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Water, Ice and Flying.

What does Nincada resist?

Nincada resists Fighting, Poison and Ground and is immune to Electric.

What are good counters to Nincada?

Popular Pokémon that resist Nincada's Bug and Ground attacks and hit it super-effectively include Landorus-Therian, Zapdos, Corviknight, Dragonite and Gliscor.