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Kecleon Weakness & Counters

Weak toFighting2×
Kecleon

Type matchups

Damage Kecleon takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Normal type, Kecleon has 1 weakness, 0 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Normal typing.

Base stats

HP
60
Attack
90
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
120
Speed
40
Total
440

Kecleon has a base stat total of 440, higher than 43% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Sp. Def (120). With Attack (90) well above Sp. Atk (60), it works best as a physical attacker. At 40 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 60 HP, 70 Defense and 120 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against special hits.

Kecleon can have the abilities Color Change and Protean.

How to beat Kecleon

Kecleon takes 2× damage from Fighting moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it.

Good counters: Marshadow hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Kecleon's Normal moves. Annihilape hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Kecleon's Normal moves. Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Normal moves.

Evolution

Kecleon does not evolve.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kecleon weak to?

As a Normal type, Kecleon takes super-effective damage from Fighting moves.

What is Kecleon resistant to?

Kecleon has no type resistances. It is immune to Ghost.

What are the best counters to Kecleon?

Strong type-based picks include Marshadow, Annihilape and Crowned Zamazenta, which hit Kecleon with super-effective attacks.