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Tatsugiri Weakness & Counters

Weak toDragon2×Fairy2×
Tatsugiri

Type matchups

Damage Tatsugiri takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

As a Dragon/Water type, Tatsugiri has 2 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 0 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 5 other Pokémon share the Dragon/Water typing.

  • With Storm Drain: Water ¼× → 0×

Base stats

HP
68
Attack
50
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
120
Sp. Def
95
Speed
82
Total
475

Tatsugiri has a base stat total of 475, higher than 51% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (120) well above Attack (50), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 82 is middling (faster than 65% of Pokémon). With 68 HP, 60 Defense and 95 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against special hits.

Tatsugiri can have the abilities Commander and Storm Drain.

How to beat Tatsugiri

Tatsugiri takes 2× damage from Dragon and Fairy moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Steel, Fire and Water moves are resisted.

Good counters: Tapu Bulu hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Tatsugiri's Dragon moves and resists its Water moves. Tapu Fini hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Tatsugiri's Dragon moves and resists its Water moves. Primarina hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and is immune to Tatsugiri's Dragon moves and resists its Water moves.

Evolution

Tatsugiri does not evolve.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tatsugiri weak to?

As a Dragon/Water type, Tatsugiri takes super-effective damage from Dragon and Fairy moves.

What is Tatsugiri resistant to?

Tatsugiri resists Steel, Fire (¼×) and Water (¼×) moves.

What are the best counters to Tatsugiri?

Strong type-based picks include Tapu Bulu, Tapu Fini and Primarina, which hit Tatsugiri with super-effective attacks.