Poison Type
Poison-type moves are effective against Grass and Fairy types, with strong defensive capabilities.
Offensive Matchups
When using Poison-type moves:
No Effect Against (0×):
Defensive Matchups
When defending as a Poison-type:
Strategy Tips
Offensive Strategy
Use Poison-type moves against Grass, Fairy types for maximum damage. Avoid using against Steel types as they are immune.
Defensive Strategy
Be cautious of Ground, Psychic type moves. Switch in against Grass, Fighting, Poison type moves to take reduced damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poison type strong against?
Poison type moves are super effective (2× damage) against Grass, Fairy types.
What is Poison type weak against?
Poison type is weak to (takes 2× damage from) Ground, Psychic type moves.
What types resist Poison?
Poison, Ground, Rock, Ghost types resist Poison type moves (take 0.5× damage).
What does Poison type resist?
Poison type resists (takes 0.5× damage from) Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy type moves.
Immunities
Poison type moves have no effect on Steel types.