Type matchups
Damage Lokix takes from each attacking type.
As a Bug/Dark type, Lokix has 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. No other Pokémon has the Bug/Dark typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 71
- Attack
- 102
- Defense
- 78
- Sp. Atk
- 52
- Sp. Def
- 55
- Speed
- 92
- Total
- 450
Lokix has a base stat total of 450, higher than 44% of Pokémon. With Attack (102) well above Sp. Atk (52), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 92 beats 75% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 71 HP, 78 Defense and 55 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against physical hits.
Lokix can have the abilities Swarm and Tinted Lens.
How to beat Lokix
Lokix takes 2× damage from Flying, Rock, Bug, Fire and Fairy moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Ground, Ghost, Grass and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Iron Valiant hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Bug and Dark moves. Crowned Zacian hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Bug and Dark moves. Xerneas hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Bug and Dark moves.
Evolution
Lokix is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Nymble → Lokix), evolving from Nymble.
Best counters to Lokix
Frequently asked questions
What is Lokix weak to?
As a Bug/Dark type, Lokix takes super-effective damage from Flying, Rock, Bug, Fire and Fairy moves.
What is Lokix resistant to?
Lokix resists Ground, Ghost, Grass and Dark moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What are the best counters to Lokix?
Strong type-based picks include Iron Valiant, Crowned Zacian and Xerneas, which hit Lokix with super-effective attacks.