TYPE SCOUT

Type guide

Fire: weaknesses and best counters

Fire is best countered with Water / Ground / Rock-type moves under Pokémon GO rules.

Weak to

Water 1.6×Ground 1.6×Rock 1.6×

Best types to bring

WaterDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 0.625×
RockDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 0.625×
GroundDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 1×

Resisted attacks

Fire 0.625×Grass 0.625×Ice 0.625×Bug 0.625×Steel 0.625×Fairy 0.625×

Practical battle advice

Against Fire, verify that your Pokémon actually knows one of the listed counter moves. Moveset, level and battle format still matter.

Explore other types

NormalWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy

Last reviewed: 2026-07-25