Updated: Sep 12, 2020
Battling against water Pokemon can be tricky because there are so many of them — in fact, there are more water type Pokemon than any other type! That makes for a lot of different battle strategies!
And, water typing has now been paired with every other type which further complicates their weaknesses and resistances.
Use attacks of these types to deal double damage against water types. It's super effective!
Use Pokemon of these types to take half damage from an opponent's water type attacks. It's not very effective.
These Pokemon learn super effective attacks or have useful resistances (or both!)
Venusaur (grass / poison)
Serperior (grass)
Sceptile (grass)
Magneton (electric / steel)
Lanturn (electric / water)
Luxray (electric)
Read more: The ULTIMATE Pokemon Type Weakness Guide
Thunderbolt (electric)
Discharge (electric)
Thunder punch (electric)
Leaf storm (grass)
Seed bomb (grass)
Energy ball (grass)
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