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Umbreon Weakness & Counters

Weak toFighting2×Bug2×Fairy2×
Umbreon

Type matchups

Damage Umbreon takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Dark type, Umbreon has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 1 immunity, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 15 other Pokémon share the Dark typing.

Base stats

HP
95
Attack
65
Defense
110
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
130
Speed
65
Total
525

Umbreon has a base stat total of 525, higher than 73% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Sp. Def (130). Its Attack (65) and Sp. Atk (60) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 65 is middling (faster than 44% of Pokémon). With 95 HP, 110 Defense and 130 Sp. Def it is bulky.

Umbreon can have the abilities Synchronize and Inner Focus.

How to beat Umbreon

Umbreon takes 2× damage from Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Ghost and Dark moves are resisted.

Good counters: Iron Valiant hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Dark moves. Urshifu hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Dark moves. Grimmsnarl hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Dark moves.

Evolution

Umbreon is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Eevee → Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon or Sylveon), evolving from Eevee.

Frequently asked questions

What is Umbreon weak to?

As a Dark type, Umbreon takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.

What is Umbreon resistant to?

Umbreon resists Ghost and Dark moves. It is immune to Psychic.

What are the best counters to Umbreon?

Strong type-based picks include Iron Valiant, Urshifu and Grimmsnarl, which hit Umbreon with super-effective attacks.