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Torracat Weakness & Counters

Weak toGround2×Rock2×Water2×
Torracat

Type matchups

Damage Torracat takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

As a Fire type, Torracat has 3 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 36 other Pokémon share the Fire typing.

Base stats

HP
65
Attack
85
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
50
Speed
90
Total
420

Torracat has a base stat total of 420, higher than 39% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (90). Its Attack (85) and Sp. Atk (80) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 90 is middling (faster than 71% of Pokémon). With 65 HP, 50 Defense and 50 Sp. Def it is frail.

Torracat can have the abilities Blaze and Intimidate.

How to beat Torracat

Torracat takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Palkia hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Volcanion hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Walking Wake hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves.

Evolution

Torracat is the middle stage of its line (Litten → Torracat → Incineroar): it evolves from Litten and into Incineroar.

Frequently asked questions

What is Torracat weak to?

As a Fire type, Torracat takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves.

What is Torracat resistant to?

Torracat resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.

What are the best counters to Torracat?

Strong type-based picks include Palkia, Volcanion and Walking Wake, which hit Torracat with super-effective attacks.