Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Drednaw Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Drednaw's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Water / Rock typing.

Water Rock

Drednaw

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Weaknesses (4)

Grass×4 Electric×2 Fighting×2 Ground×2

Resistances (5)

Fire×0.25 Normal×0.5 Ice×0.5 Poison×0.5 Flying×0.5

Immunities (0)

None

Battle notes

Drednaw's Water / Rock typing is best attacked with Grass (4x), Electric (2x), Fighting (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Fire, Normal, Ice attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Drednaw 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.

Grass×4 Electric×2 Fighting×2 Ground×2

Example Pokémon with Effective Types

These are examples of Pokémon associated with super-effective attacking types, not a ranked competitive counter list.

Defensive typing summary

Drednaw's base defensive typing is Water / Rock. 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 Drednaw weak to?

Drednaw is weak to Grass (4x), Electric (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Drednaw?

Grass is the strongest listed attacking type against Drednaw, dealing 4x damage.

Does Drednaw'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.