Ariados Counters & Weaknesses
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Type matchups and best counters for Ariados in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which Pokémon can effectively counter Ariados and what types to use against it.
Type Summary
5
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
1
Immunities
8
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Ariados. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Ariados resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Ariados, either offensively or defensively.
Rapidash
firefairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Togetic
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Magmortar
firefighting
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Togekiss
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Clefairy
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Clefable
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Jigglypuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Wigglytuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Zubat
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Golbat
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Moltres
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Ledian
bugfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Crobat
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Cleffa
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Igglybuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Togepi
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Marill
waterfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Azumarill
waterfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Snubbull
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Granbull
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
