Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Blaziken Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Blaziken's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Fire / Fighting typing.

Fire Fighting

Blaziken

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Weaknesses (4)

Water×2 Ground×2 Flying×2 Psychic×2

Resistances (6)

Bug×0.25 Fire×0.5 Grass×0.5 Ice×0.5 Dark×0.5 Steel×0.5

Immunities (0)

None

Battle notes

Blaziken's Fire / Fighting typing is best attacked with Water (2x), Ground (2x), Flying (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Bug, Fire, Grass attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Blaziken 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.

Water×2 Ground×2 Flying×2 Psychic×2

Example Pokémon counters

Defensive typing summary

Blaziken's base defensive typing is Fire / Fighting. 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.

FAQ

What is Blaziken weak to?

Blaziken is weak to Water (2x), Ground (2x), Flying (2x), Psychic (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Blaziken?

Water is the strongest listed attacking type against Blaziken at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.

Does Blaziken'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.