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Ledian Weakness & Counters

Weak toRock4×Flying2×Fire2×Electric2×Ice2×
Ledian

Type matchups

Damage Ledian takes from each attacking type.

4×

Weak to (4×)

2×
½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Bug/Flying type, Ledian has 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 13 other Pokémon share the Bug/Flying typing.

Base stats

HP
55
Attack
35
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
55
Sp. Def
110
Speed
85
Total
390

Ledian has a base stat total of 390, higher than 32% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Sp. Def (110). With Sp. Atk (55) well above Attack (35), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 85 is middling (faster than 66% of Pokémon). With 55 HP, 50 Defense and 110 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against special hits.

Ledian can have the abilities Swarm, Early Bird and Iron Fist.

How to beat Ledian

The best way to beat Ledian is with Rock moves, which deal 4× damage. Flying, Fire, Electric and Ice moves are also super effective (2×).

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Bug and Grass moves are resisted.

Good counters: Diancie hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves. Nihilego hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves. Stakataka hits for 4× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Bug and Flying moves.

Evolution

Ledian is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Ledyba → Ledian), evolving from Ledyba.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ledian weak to?

As a Bug/Flying type, Ledian takes super-effective damage from Rock (4×), Flying, Fire, Electric and Ice moves.

What is Ledian resistant to?

Ledian resists Bug, Fighting (¼×) and Grass (¼×) moves. It is immune to Ground.

What are the best counters to Ledian?

Strong type-based picks include Diancie, Nihilego and Stakataka, which hit Ledian with super-effective attacks.