Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Hisuian Sliggoo Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Hisuian Sliggoo's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Steel / Dragon typing.
Hisuian Sliggoo
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Resistances (9)
Immunities (1)
Battle notes
- Hisuian Sliggoo's Steel / Dragon typing is best attacked with Fighting (2x), Ground (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Poison, Grass, Normal, Water attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Hisuian Sliggoo 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
Hisuian Sliggoo's base defensive typing is Steel / Dragon. 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 Hisuian Sliggoo weak to?
Hisuian Sliggoo is weak to Fighting (2x), Ground (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Hisuian Sliggoo?
Fighting and Ground are tied as the strongest attacking types against Hisuian Sliggoo, each dealing 2x damage.
Does Hisuian Sliggoo'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.