Type matchups
Damage Pangoro takes from each attacking type.
Weak to (4×)
Resists (¼×)
Immune to (0×)
As a Fighting/Dark type, Pangoro has 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Fighting/Dark typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 95
- Attack
- 124
- Defense
- 78
- Sp. Atk
- 69
- Sp. Def
- 71
- Speed
- 58
- Total
- 495
Pangoro has a base stat total of 495, higher than 62% of Pokémon. With Attack (124) well above Sp. Atk (69), it works best as a physical attacker. At 58 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 95 HP, 78 Defense and 71 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Pangoro can have the abilities Iron Fist, Mold Breaker and Scrappy.
How to beat Pangoro
The best way to beat Pangoro is with Fairy moves, which deal 4× damage. Fighting and Flying moves are also super effective (2×).
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Rock, Ghost and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Xerneas hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves. Zacian hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves. Iron Valiant hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves.
Evolution
Pangoro is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Pancham → Pangoro), evolving from Pancham.
Best counters to Pangoro
Other Fighting/Dark Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Pangoro weak to?
As a Fighting/Dark type, Pangoro takes super-effective damage from Fairy (4×), Fighting and Flying moves.
What is Pangoro resistant to?
Pangoro resists Rock, Ghost and Dark (¼×) moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What are the best counters to Pangoro?
Strong type-based picks include Xerneas, Zacian and Iron Valiant, which hit Pangoro with super-effective attacks.