Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Urshifu Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Urshifu's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Fighting / Dark typing.
Urshifu
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Resistances (3)
Immunities (1)
Battle notes
- Urshifu's Fighting / Dark typing is best attacked with Fairy (4x), Fighting (2x), Flying (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Psychic, Dark, Rock, Ghost attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Urshifu 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
Urshifu's base defensive typing is Fighting / Dark. 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 Urshifu weak to?
Urshifu is weak to Fairy (4x), Fighting (2x), Flying (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Urshifu?
Fairy is the strongest listed attacking type against Urshifu at 4x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.
Does Urshifu'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.