Type matchups
Damage Dunsparce takes from each attacking type.
As a Normal type, Dunsparce has 1 weakness, 0 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Normal typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 100
- Attack
- 70
- Defense
- 70
- Sp. Atk
- 65
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 45
- Total
- 415
Dunsparce has a base stat total of 415, higher than 38% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (100). Its Attack (70) and Sp. Atk (65) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 45 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 100 HP, 70 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Dunsparce can have the abilities Serene Grace, Run Away and Rattled.
How to beat Dunsparce
Dunsparce takes 2× damage from Fighting moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Good counters: Marshadow hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Dunsparce's Normal moves. Annihilape hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Dunsparce's Normal moves. Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Normal moves.
Evolution
Dunsparce is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Dunsparce → Dudunsparce) and evolves into Dudunsparce.
Best counters to Dunsparce
Other Normal Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Dunsparce weak to?
As a Normal type, Dunsparce takes super-effective damage from Fighting moves.
What is Dunsparce resistant to?
Dunsparce has no type resistances. It is immune to Ghost.
What are the best counters to Dunsparce?
Strong type-based picks include Marshadow, Annihilape and Crowned Zamazenta, which hit Dunsparce with super-effective attacks.