Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Sky Shaymin Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Sky Shaymin's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Grass / Flying typing.

Grass Flying

Sky Shaymin

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Weaknesses (5)

Ice×4 Fire×2 Poison×2 Flying×2 Rock×2

Resistances (3)

Grass×0.25 Water×0.5 Fighting×0.5

Immunities (1)

Ground×0

Battle notes

Sky Shaymin's Grass / Flying typing is best attacked with Ice (4x), Fire (2x), Poison (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Ground, Grass, Water, Fighting attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Sky Shaymin 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.

Ice×4 Fire×2 Poison×2 Flying×2 Rock×2

Example Pokémon counters

Defensive typing summary

Sky Shaymin's base defensive typing is Grass / Flying. 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 Sky Shaymin weak to?

Sky Shaymin is weak to Ice (4x), Fire (2x), Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Sky Shaymin?

Ice is the strongest listed attacking type against Sky Shaymin at 4x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.

Does Sky Shaymin'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.