Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Golisopod Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Golisopod's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Bug / Water typing.
Golisopod
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Resistances (5)
Immunities (0)
None
Battle notes
- Golisopod's Bug / Water typing is best attacked with Electric (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Water, Ice, Fighting attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Golisopod 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
Golisopod's base defensive typing is Bug / Water. 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 Golisopod weak to?
Golisopod is weak to Electric (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Golisopod?
Electric, Flying, and Rock are tied as the strongest attacking types against Golisopod, each dealing 2x damage.
Does Golisopod'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.