Type matchups
Damage Fidough takes from each attacking type.
As a Fairy type, Fidough has 2 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 21 other Pokémon share the Fairy typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 37
- Attack
- 55
- Defense
- 70
- Sp. Atk
- 30
- Sp. Def
- 55
- Speed
- 65
- Total
- 312
Fidough has a base stat total of 312, higher than 19% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (70). With Attack (55) well above Sp. Atk (30), it works best as a physical attacker. Its Speed of 65 is middling (faster than 44% of Pokémon). With 37 HP, 70 Defense and 55 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.
Fidough can have the abilities Own Tempo and Klutz.
How to beat Fidough
Fidough takes 2× damage from Poison and Steel moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Dragon moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Bug and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Fairy moves. Iron Moth hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Fairy moves. Revavroom hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Fairy moves.
Evolution
Fidough is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Fidough → Dachsbun) and evolves into Dachsbun.
Best counters to Fidough
Other Fairy Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Fidough weak to?
As a Fairy type, Fidough takes super-effective damage from Poison and Steel moves.
What is Fidough resistant to?
Fidough resists Fighting, Bug and Dark moves. It is immune to Dragon.
What are the best counters to Fidough?
Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Iron Moth and Revavroom, which hit Fidough with super-effective attacks.