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Yungoos Weakness & Counters

Weak toFighting2×
Yungoos

Type matchups

Damage Yungoos takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Normal type, Yungoos has 1 weakness, 0 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Normal typing.

Base stats

HP
48
Attack
70
Defense
30
Sp. Atk
30
Sp. Def
30
Speed
45
Total
253

Yungoos has a base stat total of 253, higher than 5% of Pokémon. With Attack (70) well above Sp. Atk (30), it works best as a physical attacker. At 45 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 48 HP, 30 Defense and 30 Sp. Def it is frail.

Yungoos can have the abilities Stakeout, Strong Jaw and Adaptability.

How to beat Yungoos

Yungoos takes 2× damage from Fighting moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it.

Good counters: Marshadow hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Yungoos's Normal moves. Annihilape hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Yungoos's Normal moves. Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Normal moves.

Evolution

Yungoos is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Yungoos → Gumshoos) and evolves into Gumshoos.

Frequently asked questions

What is Yungoos weak to?

As a Normal type, Yungoos takes super-effective damage from Fighting moves.

What is Yungoos resistant to?

Yungoos has no type resistances. It is immune to Ghost.

What are the best counters to Yungoos?

Strong type-based picks include Marshadow, Annihilape and Crowned Zamazenta, which hit Yungoos with super-effective attacks.