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Jangmo-o Weakness & Counters

Weak toIce2×Dragon2×Fairy2×
Jangmo-o

Type matchups

Damage Jangmo-o takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

As a Dragon type, Jangmo-o 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.

Base stats

HP
45
Attack
55
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
45
Speed
45
Total
300

Jangmo-o has a base stat total of 300, higher than 13% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (65). With Attack (55) well above Sp. Atk (45), it works best as a physical attacker. At 45 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 45 HP, 65 Defense and 45 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.

Jangmo-o can have the abilities Bulletproof, Soundproof and Overcoat.

How to beat Jangmo-o

Jangmo-o 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 Jangmo-o's Dragon moves. Xerneas hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Jangmo-o's Dragon moves. Zacian hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Jangmo-o's Dragon moves.

Evolution

Jangmo-o is the first stage of a 3-stage line (Jangmo-o → Hakamo-o → Kommo-o) and evolves into Hakamo-o.

Frequently asked questions

What is Jangmo-o weak to?

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

What is Jangmo-o resistant to?

Jangmo-o resists Fire, Water, Grass and Electric moves.

What are the best counters to Jangmo-o?

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