Type Matchups
Deerling is a Normal/Grass-type Pokémon. It's weak to Fire, Ice, Fighting moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Immune To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Deerling by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Deerling excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 335.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Deerling fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
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What is Deerling weak to?
Deerling is weak to Fire (2×), Ice (2×), Fighting (2×), Poison (2×), Flying (2×), Bug (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Deerling?
The best teammates for Deerling are Tentacool, Tentacruel, Qwilfish because they resist Deerling's key weaknesses.
Is Deerling good for competitive?
Deerling can work on a team with proper support. Deerling excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 335.
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Deerling is a Normal-type Pokémon
Deerling is a Grass-type Pokémon
Tentacool covers Deerling's weaknesses
Tentacruel covers Deerling's weaknesses
Qwilfish covers Deerling's weaknesses
Magcargo covers Deerling's weaknesses
Frillish Male covers Deerling's weaknesses
Deerling is available in Scarlet Violet
Deerling is available in Legends Arceus
Deerling is available in X Y
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