Type Matchups
Torkoal is a Fire-type Pokémon. It's weak to Water, Ground, Rock moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Torkoal by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Torkoal excels as a defensive wall with a base stat total of 470.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Torkoal fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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Add to Team Builder →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Torkoal weak to?
Torkoal is weak to Water (2×), Ground (2×), Rock (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Torkoal?
The best teammates for Torkoal are Breloom, Virizion, Chesnaught because they resist Torkoal's key weaknesses.
Is Torkoal good for competitive?
Torkoal can work on a team with proper support. Torkoal excels as a defensive wall with a base stat total of 470.
Explore More
Torkoal is a Fire-type Pokémon
Breloom covers Torkoal's weaknesses
Virizion covers Torkoal's weaknesses
Chesnaught covers Torkoal's weaknesses
Paras covers Torkoal's weaknesses
Parasect covers Torkoal's weaknesses
Torkoal is available in Scarlet Violet
Torkoal is available in Sword Shield
Torkoal is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
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