Pokemon GO Type Effectiveness Chart

Pokemon GO uses different damage multipliers than the main series games. There are no true immunities — what would deal 0x damage in the main games deals 0.391x in Pokemon GO.

Pokemon GO Damage Multipliers

• Super effective: 1.6× damage (2× in main games)
• Double super effective: 2.56× damage (4× in main games)
• Not very effective: 0.625× damage (0.5× in main games)
• Double resistant: 0.391× damage (0.25× in main games)
• Immune (triple resistant): 0.244× damage (0× in main games)

Key Type Matchups for Raids

• Ice vs Dragon/Flying: 2.56× (Rayquaza, Dragonite, Salamence)
• Rock vs Fire/Flying: 2.56× (Moltres, Charizard, Ho-Oh)
• Ground vs Fire/Poison: useful for Heatran (2.56×)
• Fighting vs Normal/Ice/Rock/Dark/Steel: wide coverage
• Fairy vs Dragon/Fighting/Dark: key defensive and offensive type

Types with No Effect in Pokemon GO

These deal 0.391× instead of 0× (still hits, just very reduced):

• Normal → Ghost
• Ghost → Normal
• Electric → Ground
• Fighting → Ghost
• Poison → Steel
• Ground → Flying
• Psychic → Dark
• Dragon → Fairy

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