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Sunflora Weakness & Counters

Weak toFlying2×Poison2×Bug2×Fire2×Ice2×
Sunflora

Type matchups

Damage Sunflora takes from each attacking type.

2×
½×

As a Grass type, Sunflora has 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 46 other Pokémon share the Grass typing.

Base stats

HP
75
Attack
75
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
105
Sp. Def
85
Speed
30
Total
425

Sunflora has a base stat total of 425, higher than 41% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (105) well above Attack (75), it works best as a special attacker. At 30 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 75 HP, 55 Defense and 85 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against special hits.

Sunflora can have the abilities Chlorophyll, Solar Power and Early Bird.

How to beat Sunflora

Sunflora takes 2× damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.

Good counters: Eternatus hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Ho-Oh hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Rayquaza hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and resists its Grass moves.

Evolution

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Sunflora weak to?

As a Grass type, Sunflora takes super-effective damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.

What is Sunflora resistant to?

Sunflora resists Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves.

What are the best counters to Sunflora?

Strong type-based picks include Eternatus, Ho-Oh and Rayquaza, which hit Sunflora with super-effective attacks.