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#0415

Combee Weakness & Counters

Weak toRock4×Flying2×Fire2×Electric2×Ice2×
Combee

Type matchups

Damage Combee takes from each attacking type.

4×

Weak to (4×)

2×
½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Bug/Flying type, Combee has 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 13 other Pokémon share the Bug/Flying typing.

Base stats

HP
30
Attack
30
Defense
42
Sp. Atk
30
Sp. Def
42
Speed
70
Total
244

Combee has a base stat total of 244, higher than 4% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (70). Its Attack (30) and Sp. Atk (30) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 70 is middling (faster than 50% of Pokémon). With 30 HP, 42 Defense and 42 Sp. Def it is frail.

Combee can have the abilities Honey Gather and Hustle.

How to beat Combee

The best way to beat Combee is with Rock moves, which deal 4× damage. Flying, Fire, Electric and Ice moves are also super effective (2×).

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Bug and Grass moves are resisted.

Good counters: Diancie hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves. Nihilego hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves. Stakataka hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves.

Evolution

Combee is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Combee → Vespiquen) and evolves into Vespiquen.

Frequently asked questions

What is Combee weak to?

As a Bug/Flying type, Combee takes super-effective damage from Rock (4×), Flying, Fire, Electric and Ice moves.

What is Combee resistant to?

Combee resists Bug, Fighting (¼×) and Grass (¼×) moves. It is immune to Ground.

What are the best counters to Combee?

Strong type-based picks include Diancie, Nihilego and Stakataka, which hit Combee with super-effective attacks.