poison type pokemon
Pokémon is a wildly popular franchise that has been enjoyed by millions of fans worldwide since its debut in the 1990s. One of the most intriguing elements of Pokémon is the vast array of types that each Pokémon can possess, which affects its strengths and weaknesses in battle. One such type is the Poison type.
Pokémon of the Poison type are known for their ability to inflict status ailments on their opponents, such as poisoning or badly poisoning them. They are also effective against Grass and Fairy-type Pokémon, but are weak against Ground and Psychic-types.
Some notable Poison-type Pokémon include the iconic purple and white Gastly and its evolutions, the pink and black Muk, and the serpent-like Arbok. Poison-type moves include Toxic, Sludge Bomb, and Venoshock.
If you're looking for a Pokémon with a unique edge in battle, a Poison-type might be just what you need. Just be careful not to get poisoned yourself!
poison type Pokémon
Single type Pokémon
Dual type Pokémon
poison-type moves
Offensive Effect
poison moves deals double damage:
poison moves deals half damage:
poison moves deals 0 damage:
Double attack effect relationship
This chart shows the strength of the poison type against every type combination. The fraction of damage a poison type move will deal is shown - ½ means 50% damage (not very effective), 2 means 200% (super-effective) and so on.
| Nor | Fir | Wat | Ele | Gra | Ice | Fig | Poi | Gro | Fly | Psy | Bug | Roc | Gho | Dra | Dar | Ste | Fai | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Fire | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Water | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Electric | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Grass | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Ice | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Fighting | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Poison | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Ground | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Flying | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Psychic | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Bug | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Rock | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Ghost | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Dragon | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ||||
| Dark | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | ||||||||
| Steel | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ¼ | ½ | ½ | ||||
| Fairy | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ | 2 | ½ | ½ |
Grass Pokémon
There are 98
poison-type Pokémon.
See also:
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