Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Fairy typing.
Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl
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Resistances (3)
Immunities (1)
Battle notes
- Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl's Fairy typing is best attacked with Poison (2x), Steel (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Dragon, Fighting, Bug, Dark attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl resists or ignores those matchups.
- This guide uses the modern Gen 6+ type chart only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can still change real battle outcomes.
Best counter types
These attacking types hit the defender for super-effective damage under the modern Gen 6+ type chart.
Example Pokémon counters
Defensive typing summary
Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl's base defensive typing is Fairy. The weakness chart multiplies both types when a Pokémon has two types, so a matchup can become 4x, 2x, 1x, 0.5x, 0.25x, or 0x.
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FAQ
What is Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl weak to?
Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl is weak to Poison (2x), Steel (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl?
Poison is the strongest listed attacking type against Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Alcremie-Rainbow-Swirl's ability change these weaknesses?
This page uses base defensive typing only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can change actual battle outcomes.