There are 18 different types of Pokemon in the games, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Here is a breakdown of the types and some of their key matchups:
1. Normal: Normal-type Pokemon have no particular strengths or weaknesses, making them versatile but vulnerable to certain moves.
2. Fire: Fire-type Pokemon are weak to water, but strong against grass, ice, bug, and steel types
4. Electric: Electric-type Pokemon are weak to ground, but strong against water and flying types.
5. Grass: Grass-type Pokemon are weak to fire, ice, poison, bug, and flying moves, but strong against water, ground, and rock types.
6. Ice: Ice-type Pokemon are weak to fire, fighting, rock, and steel moves, but strong against grass, ground, flying, and dragon types.
7. Fighting: Fighting-type Pokemon are weak to flying, psychic, and fairy moves, but strong against normal, ice, rock, dark, and steel types.
8. Poison: Poison-type Pokemon are weak to ground and psychic moves, but strong against grass, fairy, and other poison types.
9. Ground: Ground-type Pokemon are weak to water, grass, and ice moves, but strong against electric, fire, poison, rock, and steel types.
10. Flying: Flying-type Pokemon are weak to electric, ice, and rock moves, but strong against grass, fighting, and bug types.
11. Psychic: Psychic-type Pokemon are weak to bug, ghost, and dark moves, but strong against fighting and poison types.
12. Bug: Bug-type Pokemon are weak to fire, flying, and rock moves, but strong against grass, psychic, and dark types.
13. Rock: Rock-type Pokemon are weak to water, grass, fighting, ground, and steel moves, but strong against flying, bug, and fire types.
14. Ghost: Ghost-type Pokemon are weak to ghost and dark moves, but strong against psychic and ghost types.
15. Dragon: Dragon-type Pokemon are weak to ice and dragon moves, but strong against dragon types.
16. Dark: Dark-type Pokemon are weak to fighting, bug, and fairy moves, but strong against ghost and psychic types.
17. Steel: Steel-type Pokemon are weak to fire, fighting, and ground moves, but strong against ice, rock, and fairy types.
18. Fairy: Fairy-type Pokemon are weak to poison and steel moves, but strong against fighting, bug, and dragon types.
Understanding these type matchups is essential to building a balanced and effective team of Pokemon. Players must carefully consider the strengths and weaknesses of each type when selecting which Pokemon to use in battle, and must be prepared to adjust their strategy on the fly based on their opponent's moves and tactics.
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