What are the weaknesses of Rock-type Pokémon?

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In search of the guys who can beat Rock-type Pokémon ? In this article, discover the weaknesses of rock-type Pokémon, but also their strengths.

Easily discover Pokémon weaknesses by type thanks to this article!

Which types are effective against Roche type?

During the games, the Rock-type Pokémon are found in a sandy environment. This favors the Rock type and increases its defense by up to 50 %.

Even though the Rock type is one of the Pokémon the best performersit still represents weaknesses compared to other types who are very skilful and fast in battle.

Rock-type Pokémon are weak against :

1. Steel type

Rock-type Pokémon are fragile against attacks by Steel types. Steel-type Pokémon use harder appendages for their attacks than the shells of Rock-type Pokémon.

Image showing steel type beating rock type
Image showing Steel type beating Rock type. Source : Alucare.fr

2. Combat type

The use of qì in attacks combat types allows break more easily thehe rocky carapace of rock-type Pokémon.

Illustration of how combat type beats rock type
Illustration of combat type beating Roche type. Source : Alucare.fr

3. Water type

Minerals such as calcite are very soluble in water. Thus, attacks by water types are extremely effective against Rock-type Pokémon.

Image showing water type beating rock type
Image showing Water beating Rock. Source : Alucare.fr

4. Plant type

Pokémon from types Plants emit substances specially designed for dissolve minerals from the Rock type to absorb them. As a result, plant-type attacks can affect rock types.

Image showing plant type beating rock type
Image showing Plant type beating Rock type. Source : Alucare.fr

5. Sol type

Attacks by type Soil also affect rock-type Pokémon, as the sand and mud used in these attacks wear down their shells.

In addition, their internal organs resound when Rock-type Pokémon are shaken at a specific frequency caused by attacks such as Earthquake, thus accentuates internal damage.

Illustration that soil type beats rock type
Illustration of the fact that the Soil type beats the Rock type. Source : Alucare.fr

Note :

Rock-type Pokémon weaknesses are based on the lack of precision and the lack of speed during combat.

How resistant are Rock-type Pokémon?

Rock-type Pokémon attacks are hyper-efficient against :

1. Flight and Normal types

Rock-type Pokémon are protected by the rock carapace and the special structure of their muscles against the shocks caused by attacks from types Flight and of types Normal.

2. Poison type

Pokémon of the Rock type do not possess a fully waterproof shell, but it is more so than organic skin, which protects them from attacks by Poison types.

3. Fire type

Rock-type Pokémon's rocky carapace provides effective protection against heatwhich makes them highly resistant to attack from Fire types.

The strengths of Rock-type Pokémon lie mainly in their their looks who are vastly superior to their opponents. They have a big advantage over the opposing team's shot because they are highly resistant.

On attack, his strength is particularly impressive when he deploys the Rock Trap and especially the Picots.

Which Pokémon type beats the Rock type in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?

In the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet video games, if you're looking to exploit the weaknesses of Rock-type Pokémon, keep in mind that they are weak against:

  • Water type,
  • The Plant type,
  • The Combat type,
  • Steel and Soil type.

On the other hand, Rock-type Pokémon are resistant to :

  • Type Vol,
  • Normal type,
  • Fire and Poison type.

They are strong against :

  • The Fire type,
  • The Ice type,
  • The Insect and Flight types.

What are the characteristics of Roche type?

Illustration for our article "What are the weaknesses of rock-type Pokémon?
Illustrative image of rock-type Pokémon for our guide to their weaknesses. Source : Alucare.fr

The Rock type includes all creatures made from the same material, as well as ancient Pokémon, most of which are derived from old fossils.

The number of Pokémon that can possess the Roche type is currently 79. Pokémon with Roche type are strong in attack and defense.

This type of Pokémon is very long, and its movement speed is very low. lowest among other types.

Table of Pokémon strengths and weaknesses by type

But to help you out, here's a table showing the strengths and weaknesses of Pokémon by type, including the Roche type:

Image illustrating the strengths and weaknesses of Pokémon according to type
Image illustrating the strengths and weaknesses of Pokémon according to type

How do you understand the strengths and weaknesses shown in the table?

  • The 2 in green means effective attack
  • The 1/2 in red means attack not efficient
  • 0 in black means totally ineffective

But be sure to explore the different weaknesses of the following other types of Pokémon:

In short, these are the weaknesses and Rock-type Pokémon resistances to find out how to fight them next time!

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Released on : February 27, 1996

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