Type matchups
Damage Tapu Koko takes from each attacking type.
As an Electric/Fairy type, Tapu Koko has 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 1 other Pokémon share the Electric/Fairy typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 115
- Defense
- 85
- Sp. Atk
- 95
- Sp. Def
- 75
- Speed
- 130
- Total
- 570
Tapu Koko has a base stat total of 570, higher than 82% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (130). With Attack (115) well above Sp. Atk (95), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 130 beats 97% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 70 HP, 85 Defense and 75 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Tapu Koko can have the abilities Electric Surge and Telepathy.
How to beat Tapu Koko
Tapu Koko takes 2× damage from Poison and Ground moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Dragon moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Flying, Bug, Electric and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Primal Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Tapu Koko's Electric moves and resists its Fairy moves. Iron Treads hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and is immune to Tapu Koko's Electric moves and resists its Fairy moves. Venusaur hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Electric and Fairy moves.
Evolution
Tapu Koko does not evolve.
Best counters to Tapu Koko
Other Electric/Fairy Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Tapu Koko weak to?
As an Electric/Fairy type, Tapu Koko takes super-effective damage from Poison and Ground moves.
What is Tapu Koko resistant to?
Tapu Koko resists Fighting, Flying, Bug, Electric and Dark moves. It is immune to Dragon.
What are the best counters to Tapu Koko?
Strong type-based picks include Primal Groudon, Iron Treads and Venusaur, which hit Tapu Koko with super-effective attacks.