Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Magearna Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Magearna's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Steel / Fairy typing.
Magearna
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Resistances (9)
Immunities (2)
Battle notes
- Magearna's Steel / Fairy typing is best attacked with Fire (2x), Ground (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Poison, Dragon, Bug, Normal attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Magearna 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
Magearna's base defensive typing is Steel / Fairy. 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 Magearna weak to?
Magearna is weak to Fire (2x), Ground (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Magearna?
Fire is the strongest listed attacking type against Magearna at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Magearna'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.