As a Rock/Poison type, Glimmet has 4 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 3 other Pokémon share the Rock/Poison typing.

Base stats

HP: 48
Attack: 35
Defense: 42
Sp. Atk: 105
Sp. Def: 60
Speed: 60
Total: 350

Glimmet has a base stat total of 350, higher than 27% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (105) well above Attack (35), it works best as a special attacker. At 60 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 48 HP, 42 Defense and 60 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against special hits.

Glimmet can have the abilities Toxic Debris and Corrosion.

How to beat Glimmet

The best way to beat Glimmet is with Ground moves, which deal 4× damage. Steel, Water and Psychic moves are also super effective (2×).

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal, Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Iron Treads hits for 4× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Glimmet's Poison moves and resists its Rock moves. Steelix hits for 4× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Glimmet's Poison moves and resists its Rock moves. Excadrill hits for 4× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Glimmet's Poison moves and resists its Rock moves.