Poison Type Pokémon
Poison types counter Grass and Fairy while only being weak to Ground and Psychic. They resist Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass, and Fairy, making them solid defensive choices.
Offensive Matchups
When Poison-type moves hit other types:
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Defensive Matchups
When Poison-type Pokémon are hit by other types:
Notable Poison-Type Pokémon
Gengar#094
Crobat#169
Scolipede#545
Salazzle#758
Toxtricity Amped#849
Best Teammates for Poison Pokémon
Ground types cover Electric threats and are immune to the Poison moves aimed at teammates. Steel types handle Psychic weaknesses. Psychic provides offensive synergy.
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Notable Poison-type Pokémon
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