What are the weaknesses of normal-type Pokémon?

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To remember:

The Normal-type Pokémon, introduced in the first generation, is characterized by a lack of particular resistance and some notable weaknesses, particularly against Combat types and ineffective against Spectre types.
With over 800 Pokémon in existence, the Normal type has 127 representatives such as Ronflex and Porygon Z, often combined with other types such as Sol in trading card games.
Normal-type attacks, which include physical, special and status abilities, can be converted to other types and include powerful moves like Guillotine or Explosion, essential for strategic battles in Pokémon Go.

Over 800 Pokémon have been introduced since the franchise captured the hearts and minds of Pokémon trainers around the world. Whether it's your favorite Pokémon or a Pokémon you've stumbled across on an unexpected road, their type is an integral part of their personality.

In fact, knowing the advantages and disadvantages of each type of Pokémon is an important tool in determining the right Pokémon for you. success of your fights in Pokémon Go!

In our article, you'll find the type table for Normal-type Pokémon, weaknesses and strengths of normal-type Pokémon. But also, dear trainers, how about a closer look at the peculiarities of Normal-type Pokémon?

Image of the various Normal-type Pokémon

Illustration of normal-type Pokémon. Image taken from the Internet

Normal Pokemon weakness: What are the weaknesses of normal-type Pokemon?

Normal-type pokémon have some weaknesses against certain types of pokémon:

During the first and second generation :

Normal-type pokémon are weak against :

The combat types.

Normal attacks are not very effective against :

The Types Roche

Normal attacks are ineffective against the Spectrum type.

In fact, these weaknesses concern Pokémon of Normal type, up to and including the ninth generation.

Here is a table of Pokémon types with their main strengths and weaknesses, including normal-type Pokémon against each type combination:

Illustration of Pokémon strengths and weaknesses according to type

To understand the contents of the table illustrating the strengths and weaknesses of all Pokémon types, you should know that :

2 green means effective attacks
1/2 red means attacks that are not effective
Black 0s mean totally ineffective attacks

Normal-type pokémon have no particular resistance and therefore no specific effectiveness against other types of pokémon.

Everything you need to know about the normal-type Pokémon

Normal-type Pokémon are the most basic Pokémon.
It is one of the 18 types that make up Pokémon Go.
In fact, this type of Pokémon is introduced from the first to the third generation.
This is the second type of Pokémon most represented after the water-type pokémon.
It is most often combined with the pokémon of soil type.
In the trading card game, this type of Pokémon belongs to the colorless type. In fact, normal-type Pokémon are of a single type. But there are also double-type Pokémon whose second combination is the floor.

The number of Pokémon with Normal type counts 127 Pokémon. The most popular of these 127 species are mega-Kangourex, Leveinard with Evoluroc, Porygon Z, Ronflex and Metamorph. The latter is mainly used as a Revenge Killer.

Among the 127 Pokémon with plant type are Rattata, Morpheo, Ronflex, Excelangue, Tarius and others. There's also the normal-type Pokémon that changes type.

The Abilities of a Normal-Type Pokémon

More than 70 normal physical attacks, 22 specials and 99 status capabilities. All normal offensive abilities can be converted to another type by certain talents. The most powerful attacks of normal-type Pokémon include :

OHKO;
Empal'Korne ;
Guillotine ;
Explosion.

The physical category, Natural gift, is one of the single-use normal Pokémon whose power can increase from 80 to 100% during an attack depending on the berry consumed, just like its type.

You can now battle Normal-type Pokémon more effectively, armed with this information on their weaknesses and strengths. All you need to do is master them, and you'll be able to fight effectively.

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