Type matchups
Damage Cosmog takes from each attacking type.
As a Psychic type, Cosmog has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 44 other Pokémon share the Psychic typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 43
- Attack
- 29
- Defense
- 31
- Sp. Atk
- 29
- Sp. Def
- 31
- Speed
- 37
- Total
- 200
Cosmog has a base stat total of 200, higher than 1% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (43). Its Attack (29) and Sp. Atk (29) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 37 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 43 HP, 31 Defense and 31 Sp. Def it is frail.
Cosmog's only ability is Unaware.
How to beat Cosmog
Cosmog takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting and Psychic moves are resisted.
Good counters: Yveltal hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Cosmog's Psychic moves. Hoopa Unbound hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Cosmog's Psychic moves. Tyranitar hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Cosmog's Psychic moves.
Evolution
Cosmog is the first stage of a 3-stage line (Cosmog → Cosmoem → Solgaleo or Lunala) and evolves into Cosmoem.
Best counters to Cosmog
Other Psychic Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Cosmog weak to?
As a Psychic type, Cosmog takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
What is Cosmog resistant to?
Cosmog resists Fighting and Psychic moves.
What are the best counters to Cosmog?
Strong type-based picks include Yveltal, Hoopa Unbound and Tyranitar, which hit Cosmog with super-effective attacks.