Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Magnezone Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Magnezone's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Electric / Steel typing.

Magnezone
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Resistances (11)
Immunities (1)
Battle notes
- Magnezone's Electric / Steel typing is best attacked with Ground (4x), Fire (2x), Fighting (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Poison, Flying, Steel, Normal attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Magnezone 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
Magnezone's base defensive typing is Electric / Steel. 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 Magnezone weak to?
Magnezone is weak to Ground (4x), Fire (2x), Fighting (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Magnezone?
Ground is the strongest listed attacking type against Magnezone at 4x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Magnezone'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.