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Goodra Weakness & Counters

Weak toIce2×Dragon2×Fairy2×
Goodra

Type matchups

Damage Goodra takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

As a Dragon type, Goodra has 3 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 13 other Pokémon share the Dragon typing.

  • With Sap Sipper: Grass ½× → 0×

Base stats

HP
90
Attack
100
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
110
Sp. Def
150
Speed
80
Total
600

Goodra has a base stat total of 600, higher than 90% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Sp. Def (150). Its Attack (100) and Sp. Atk (110) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 80 is middling (faster than 61% of Pokémon). With 90 HP, 70 Defense and 150 Sp. Def it is bulky and holds up better against special hits.

Goodra can have the abilities Sap Sipper, Hydration and Gooey.

How to beat Goodra

Goodra takes 2× damage from Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fire, Water, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.

Good counters: Crowned Zacian hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Goodra's Dragon moves. Xerneas hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Goodra's Dragon moves. Zacian hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Goodra's Dragon moves.

Evolution

Goodra is the final stage of a 3-stage line (Goomy → Sliggoo → Goodra), evolving from Sliggoo.

Frequently asked questions

What is Goodra weak to?

As a Dragon type, Goodra takes super-effective damage from Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves.

What is Goodra resistant to?

Goodra resists Fire, Water, Grass and Electric moves.

What are the best counters to Goodra?

Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zacian, Xerneas and Zacian, which hit Goodra with super-effective attacks.