TYPE SCOUT

Type guide

Ground: weaknesses and best counters

Ground is best countered with Water / Grass / Ice-type moves under Pokémon GO rules.

Weak to

Water 1.6×Grass 1.6×Ice 1.6×

Best types to bring

GrassDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 0.625×
WaterDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 1×
IceDamage 1.6×Incoming damage 1×

Resisted attacks

Poison 0.625×Rock 0.625×Electric 0.391×

Practical battle advice

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

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-25