Zapdos Counters & Weaknesses
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Type matchups and best counters for Zapdos in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which Pokémon can effectively counter Zapdos and what types to use against it.
Type Summary
2
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
10
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Zapdos. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Zapdos resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Zapdos, either offensively or defensively.
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Larvitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Pupitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Swinub
iceground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Piloswine
iceground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Mamoswine
iceground
2× STAB damage • Immune to electric
2×Good
Rhyperior
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Steelix
steelground
Immune to electric • Resists flying
Good
Sudowoodo
rock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Magcargo
firerock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Tyranitar
rockdark
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Bonsly
rock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Cursola
ghostrock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Sandshrew
ground
Immune to electric
Good
Sandslash
ground
Immune to electric
Good
