Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Scovillain Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Scovillain's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Grass / Fire typing.
Scovillain
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Resistances (4)
Immunities (0)
None
Battle notes
- Scovillain's Grass / Fire typing is best attacked with Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Grass, Electric, Steel attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Scovillain 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
Scovillain's base defensive typing is Grass / Fire. 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 Scovillain weak to?
Scovillain is weak to Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Scovillain?
Poison, Flying, and Rock are tied as the strongest attacking types against Scovillain, each dealing 2x damage.
Does Scovillain'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.