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Purugly

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Purugly Weaknesses & Counters

Normal

Purugly is weak to Fighting. It is immune to Ghost.

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Type matchups

2× — weakFighting
1× — normal damageNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIcePoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonDarkSteelFairy
0× — immuneGhost

Abilities that change this

Thick Fat: Fire 1× → ½×, Ice 1× → ½×

Best counters

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

No single popular Pokémon both resists and out-types Purugly — use Fighting attackers.

Other Normal Pokémon

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Purugly weakness FAQ

What is Purugly weak to?

Purugly is a Normal type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting.

What does Purugly resist?

Purugly resists no types and is immune to Ghost.

Do Purugly's abilities change its weaknesses?

With Thick Fat: Fire 1× → ½×, Ice 1× → ½×.

What are good counters to Purugly?

Use Fighting-type attackers that also resist Normal.