Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Piloswine Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Piloswine's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Ice / Ground typing.

Ice Ground

Piloswine

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Weaknesses (5)

Fire×2 Water×2 Grass×2 Fighting×2 Steel×2

Resistances (1)

Poison×0.5

Immunities (1)

Electric×0

Battle notes

Piloswine's Ice / Ground typing is best attacked with Fire (2x), Water (2x), Grass (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Electric, Poison attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Piloswine 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.

Fire×2 Water×2 Grass×2 Fighting×2 Steel×2

Example Pokémon counters

Defensive typing summary

Piloswine's base defensive typing is Ice / Ground. 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.

FAQ

What is Piloswine weak to?

Piloswine is weak to Fire (2x), Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Steel (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Piloswine?

Fire is the strongest listed attacking type against Piloswine at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.

Does Piloswine'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.