Type matchups
Damage Luxio takes from each attacking type.
As an Electric type, Luxio has 1 weakness, 3 resistances and 0 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 38 other Pokémon share the Electric typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 60
- Attack
- 85
- Defense
- 49
- Sp. Atk
- 60
- Sp. Def
- 49
- Speed
- 60
- Total
- 363
Luxio has a base stat total of 363, higher than 30% of Pokémon. With Attack (85) well above Sp. Atk (60), it works best as a physical attacker. At 60 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 60 HP, 49 Defense and 49 Sp. Def it is frail.
Luxio can have the abilities Rivalry, Intimidate and Guts.
How to beat Luxio
Luxio takes 2× damage from Ground moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Flying, Steel and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Primal Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Luxio's Electric moves. Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Luxio's Electric moves. Garchomp hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Luxio's Electric moves.
Evolution
Luxio is the middle stage of its line (Shinx → Luxio → Luxray): it evolves from Shinx and into Luxray.
Best counters to Luxio
Other Electric Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Luxio weak to?
As an Electric type, Luxio takes super-effective damage from Ground moves.
What is Luxio resistant to?
Luxio resists Flying, Steel and Electric moves.
What are the best counters to Luxio?
Strong type-based picks include Primal Groudon, Groudon and Garchomp, which hit Luxio with super-effective attacks.