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Poochyena

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Poochyena Weaknesses & Counters

Dark

Poochyena is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy. It resists Ghost and Dark and is immune to Psychic.

Build a team with PoochyenaType chart

Type matchups

2× — weakFightingBugFairy
1× — normal damageNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIcePoisonGroundFlyingRockDragonSteel
½× — resistsGhostDark
0× — immunePsychic

Best counters

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

Great TuskGreat TuskGroundFightingZamazentaZamazentaFightingUrshifu-Rapid-StrikeUrshifu-Rapid-StrikeFightingWaterDiancie-MegaMega DiancieRockFairyIron ValiantIron ValiantFairyFightingTapu KokoTapu KokoElectricFairyLopunny-MegaMega LopunnyNormalFightingKommo-oKommo-oDragonFighting

Other Dark Pokémon

Persian-AlolaAlolan PersianUmbreonUmbreonMightyenaMightyenaAbsolAbsolAbsol-MegaMega AbsolDarkraiDarkraiDarkrai-MegaMega DarkraiArceus-DarkArceus-Dark

Poochyena weakness FAQ

What is Poochyena weak to?

Poochyena is a Dark type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug and Fairy.

What does Poochyena resist?

Poochyena resists Ghost and Dark and is immune to Psychic.

What are good counters to Poochyena?

Popular Pokémon that resist Poochyena's Dark attacks and hit it super-effectively include Great Tusk, Zamazenta, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Mega Diancie and Iron Valiant.