Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Origin Giratina Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Origin Giratina's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Ghost / Dragon typing.
Origin Giratina
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Resistances (6)
Immunities (2)
Battle notes
- Origin Giratina's Ghost / Dragon typing is best attacked with Ice (2x), Ghost (2x), Dragon (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Normal, Fighting, Fire, Water attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Origin Giratina 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 with Effective Types
These are examples of Pokémon associated with super-effective attacking types, not a ranked competitive counter list.
Defensive typing summary
Origin Giratina's base defensive typing is Ghost / Dragon. 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 Origin Giratina weak to?
Origin Giratina is weak to Ice (2x), Ghost (2x), Dragon (2x), Dark (2x), Fairy (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Origin Giratina?
Ice, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, and Fairy are tied as the strongest attacking types against Origin Giratina, each dealing 2x damage.
Does Origin Giratina'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.