As a Bug/Flying type, Ninjask 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: 61
Attack: 90
Defense: 45
Sp. Atk: 50
Sp. Def: 50
Speed: 160
Total: 456

Ninjask has a base stat total of 456, higher than 47% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (160). With Attack (90) well above Sp. Atk (50), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 160 beats 100% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 61 HP, 45 Defense and 50 Sp. Def it is frail.

Ninjask can have the abilities Speed Boost and Infiltrator.

How to beat Ninjask

The best way to beat Ninjask 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.