As a Dark/Dragon type, Guzzlord has 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Dark/Dragon typing.

Base stats

HP: 223
Attack: 101
Defense: 53
Sp. Atk: 97
Sp. Def: 53
Speed: 43
Total: 570

Guzzlord has a base stat total of 570, higher than 82% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (223). Its Attack (101) and Sp. Atk (97) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 43 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 223 HP, 53 Defense and 53 Sp. Def it is bulky.

Guzzlord's only ability is Beast Boost.

How to beat Guzzlord

The best way to beat Guzzlord is with Fairy moves, which deal 4× damage. Fighting, Bug, Ice and Dragon moves are also super effective (2×).

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Ghost, Fire, Water, Grass, Electric and Dark moves are resisted.

Good counters: Iron Valiant hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Guzzlord's Dragon moves and resists its Dark moves. Grimmsnarl hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Guzzlord's Dragon moves and resists its Dark moves. Morgrem hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Guzzlord's Dragon moves and resists its Dark moves.