Type matchups
Damage Urshifu takes from each attacking type.
Weak to (4×)
Resists (¼×)
Immune to (0×)
As a Fighting/Dark type, Urshifu has 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Fighting/Dark typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 100
- Attack
- 130
- Defense
- 100
- Sp. Atk
- 63
- Sp. Def
- 60
- Speed
- 97
- Total
- 550
Urshifu has a base stat total of 550, higher than 80% of Pokémon. With Attack (130) well above Sp. Atk (63), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 97 beats 79% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 100 HP, 100 Defense and 60 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against physical hits.
Urshifu's only ability is Unseen Fist.
How to beat Urshifu
The best way to beat Urshifu is with Fairy moves, which deal 4× damage. Fighting and Flying moves are also super effective (2×).
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Rock, Ghost and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Xerneas hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves. Zacian hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves. Iron Valiant hits for 4× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Fighting and Dark moves.
Evolution
Urshifu is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Kubfu → Urshifu), evolving from Kubfu.
Best counters to Urshifu
Other Fighting/Dark Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Urshifu weak to?
As a Fighting/Dark type, Urshifu takes super-effective damage from Fairy (4×), Fighting and Flying moves.
What is Urshifu resistant to?
Urshifu resists Rock, Ghost and Dark (¼×) moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What are the best counters to Urshifu?
Strong type-based picks include Xerneas, Zacian and Iron Valiant, which hit Urshifu with super-effective attacks.