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Bug/PoisonType Pokémon

The Bug/Poison type combination resists 5 types, giving it strong defensive coverage. With 4 standard weaknesses, team support is essential to shore up defensive gaps.

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Constituent Types

type.bug.namePoison Type

Defensive Matchups (Dual-Type Stacking)

When Bug/Poison Pokémon are hit by other types, both typings combine:

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Fire(2×)Flying(2×)Psychic(2×)Rock(2×)

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Grass(0.25×)Fighting(0.25×)Poison(0.5×)Bug(0.5×)Fairy(0.5×)

Neutral (1×)

NormalWaterElectricIceGroundGhostDragonDarkSteel

Notable Bug/Poison Pokémon

And 2 more Bug/Poison Pokémon.

Best Teammates to Cover Weaknesses

These types best complement Bug/Poison Pokémon by resisting their weaknesses:

Steeltype teammate

Covers 3 weaknesses: Flying, Psychic, Rock

Rocktype teammate

Covers 2 weaknesses: Fire, Flying

Firetype teammate

Covers 1 weakness: Fire

Watertype teammate

Covers 1 weakness: Fire

Electrictype teammate

Covers 1 weakness: Flying

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Constituent type of Bug/Poison

Bug type matchups and PokémonPoison type matchups and Pokémon

Notable Pokémon of this dual-type combination

Weedle — Bug/Poison PokémonKakuna — Bug/Poison PokémonBeedrill — Bug/Poison PokémonVenonat — Bug/Poison PokémonVenomoth — Bug/Poison PokémonSpinarak — Bug/Poison PokémonAriados — Bug/Poison PokémonDustox — Bug/Poison PokémonSkorupi — Bug/Poison PokémonVenipede — Bug/Poison Pokémon

Related dual-type page

Grass/Poison type combinationBug/Flying type combinationGround/Poison type combinationFlying/Poison type combinationBug/Grass type combination

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