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Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Tapu Koko Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Tapu Koko's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Electric / Fairy typing.

Tapu Koko Pokémon sprite

Tapu Koko

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Battle notes

  • Tapu Koko's Electric / Fairy typing is best attacked with Poison (2x), Ground (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
  • Avoid relying on common Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Flying attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Tapu Koko 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

Tapu Koko's base defensive typing is Electric / Fairy. 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 Tapu Koko weak to?

Tapu Koko is weak to Poison (2x), Ground (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Tapu Koko?

Poison and Ground are tied as the strongest attacking types against Tapu Koko, each dealing 2x damage.

Does Tapu Koko'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.

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