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