Pokémon Legends: Arceus Type Effectiveness Guide

Pokémon typings, and their weaknesses/resistances, can get very confusing and hard to remember. There are 18 different typings in Pokémon Legends: Arceus and each has its own set of weaknesses and resistances that are important to keep in mind while battling.

Fire Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Grass, Bug, Steel, and Ice Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Rock, Water, Fire, and Dragon Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Ground, Rock, and Water Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Grass, Steel, Fire, Ice, and Bug Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Water Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Rock, Ground, and Fire Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Grass, Water, and Dragon Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Electric and Grass Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Fire, Steel, Ice, and Water Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Grass Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Rock, Ground, and Water Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Poison, Bug, Flying, Fire, Steel, Grass, and Dragon Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Fire, Ice, Bug, Poison, and Flying Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Water, Grass, Electric, and Ground Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Electric Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Flying and Water Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Electric, Grass, and Dragon Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Ground Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Steel, Electric, and Flying Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Flying, Steel, and Electric Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Related: All Pokémon who evolve using the Leaf Stone in Pokémon Legends Arceus

Psychic Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Poison and Fighting Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Psychic and Steel Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Dark Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Ghost, Bug, and Dark Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Fighting and Psychic Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Ice Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Flying, Grass, Ground, and Dragon Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Fire, Water, Ice, and Steel Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Fighting, Fire, Steel, and Rock Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Ice Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Dark Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Psychic and Ghost Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Fighting, Dark, and Fairy Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Fighting, Fairy, and Bug Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Ghost and Dark Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Psychic Type

Dragon Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Dragon Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Steel Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Fairy Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Ice, Fairy, and Dragon Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Water, Fire, Electric, and Grass Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Related: All Pokémon who evolve using the Fire Stone in Pokémon Legends Arceus

Fairy Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Dragon, Fighting, and Dark Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Poison, Fire, and Steel Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Steel and Poison Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Bug, Dark, and Fighting Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Dragon Type

Steel Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Rock, Fairy, and Ice Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Fire, Steel, Water, and Electric Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Ground, Fighting, and Fire Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Normal, Rock, Flying, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Fairy, Ice, and Dragon Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Poison Type

Ghost Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Ghost and Psychic Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Dark Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Normal Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Dark and Ghost Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Bug and Poison Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Normal and Fighting Type

Bug Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Psychic, Grass, and Dark Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Flying, Fighting, Ghost, Flying, Fire, Steel, and Fairy Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Flying, Fire, and Rock Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Ground, Grass, and Fighting Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Rock Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Bug, Flying, Fire, and Ice Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Fighting, Ground, and Steel Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Ground, Fighting, Steel, Water and Grass Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Normal, Flying, Poison, and Fire Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Ground Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Rock, Poison, Steel, Fire, and Electric Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Grass and Bug Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Flying Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Grass, Water, and Ice Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Poison and Rock Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Electric Type

Fighting Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Normal, Steel, Rock, Ice, and Dark Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Poison, Flying, Bug, Fairy, and Psychic Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Ghost Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Psychic, Flying, and Fairy Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Bug, Dark, and Rock Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Flying Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Bug, Fighting, and Grass Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Steel, Rock, and Electric Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	N/A
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Electric, Rock, and Ice Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Bug, Grass, and Fighting Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Ground Type

Poison Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	Fairy and Grass Type
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Ghost, Rock, Ground, and Poison Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Steel Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Psychic and Ground Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	Poison, Fighting, Grass, and Fairy Type
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	N/A

Normal Type

Strong Against (Will deal 2x damage to):	N/A
Weak Against (Will do 0.5x damage to):	Steel and Rock Type
Useless Against (Will have no effect on):	Ghost Type
Weak To (Will take 2x damage from):	Fighting Type
Resistant To (Will take 0.5x less damage):	N/A
Immune To (Will not be damaged by):	Ghost Type

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