Steel Type Pokémon
Steel types resist 10 of 18 types and are immune to Poison, making them the best defensive type. They only have three weaknesses (Fire, Fighting, Ground) but need coverage partners for offense.
Offensive Matchups
When Steel-type moves hit other types:
Defensive Matchups
When Steel-type Pokémon are hit by other types:
Immune To (takes 0× damage)
Notable Steel-Type Pokémon
Metagross Mega#376
Lucario Mega#448
Ferrothorn#598
Aegislash Blade#681
Copperajah#879
Best Teammates for Steel Pokémon
Fire types cover opposing Steel and handle Bug threats. Water types resist Fire weakness. Fighting types break through opposing Steel and Normal types.
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