Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Rockruff-Dusk Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Rockruff-Dusk's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Rock typing.

Rockruff-Dusk
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Resistances (4)
Immunities (0)
Battle notes
- Rockruff-Dusk's Rock typing is best attacked with Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Normal, Fire, Poison attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Rockruff-Dusk 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
Rockruff-Dusk's base defensive typing is Rock. 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 Rockruff-Dusk weak to?
Rockruff-Dusk is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Steel (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Rockruff-Dusk?
Water is the strongest listed attacking type against Rockruff-Dusk at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Rockruff-Dusk'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.