Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Black Kyurem Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Black Kyurem's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Dragon / Ice typing.
Black Kyurem
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Resistances (3)
Immunities (0)
None
Battle notes
- Black Kyurem's Dragon / Ice typing is best attacked with Fighting (2x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Water, Electric, Grass attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Black Kyurem 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
Black Kyurem's base defensive typing is Dragon / Ice. 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 Black Kyurem weak to?
Black Kyurem is weak to Fighting (2x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x), Steel (2x), Fairy (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Black Kyurem?
Fighting is the strongest listed attacking type against Black Kyurem at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Black Kyurem'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.