TYPE DEFENSE / MODERN CHART

Ground / Steel Pokémon weaknesses & resistances

Full Ground / Steel Pokémon weakness chart: Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground, immunity checks and all 18 incoming move types. This reference describes a type combination; it does not assert that any specific Pokémon species has it or appears in a particular game.

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Defensive summary

4Weak attacking types (2× or 4×)
8Resisted attacking types
2Type immunities

To understand these numbers, select an incoming move type. When a Pokémon has two types, the effectiveness against each type is multiplied; an immunity makes the total 0×.

2×

Super effective — Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground

1×

Neutral — Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark

0.5×

Resisted — Normal, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy

0.25×

Strongly resisted — Rock

0×

Immune — Electric, Poison

All 18 incoming move types

These values use the standard modern Pokémon type chart. They are not exact damage estimates, and exclude STAB, abilities, weather, held items and move-specific effects.

Incoming move typeMultiplierInterpretation
Normal0.5×Resists this attack
Fire2×Weak to this attack
Water2×Weak to this attack
Electric0×Type immune
Grass1×Neutral damage modifier
Ice1×Neutral damage modifier
Fighting2×Weak to this attack
Poison0×Type immune
Ground2×Weak to this attack
Flying0.5×Resists this attack
Psychic0.5×Resists this attack
Bug0.5×Resists this attack
Rock0.25×Resists this attack
Ghost1×Neutral damage modifier
Dragon0.5×Resists this attack
Dark1×Neutral damage modifier
Steel0.5×Resists this attack
Fairy0.5×Resists this attack

Type immunity: Electric, Poison moves do not affect this typing under the ordinary chart. Some special moves and abilities can change practical outcomes.

Compare related typings

Changing either defending type changes which attacks are dangerous. Compare these references rather than assuming the weaknesses of each type remain independent.

Normal / GroundView weaknessesNormal / SteelView weaknessesFire / GroundView weaknessesFire / SteelView weaknessesWater / GroundView weaknessesWater / SteelView weaknessesElectric / GroundView weaknessesElectric / SteelView weaknessesGrass / GroundView weaknessesGrass / SteelView weaknessesIce / GroundView weaknessesIce / SteelView weaknesses

Data sources and scope

Numbers come from the modern 18-type matchup chart. This reference does not infer particular game availability, encounter locations, base stats, move sets, abilities or the effect of special battle mechanics.

Data assembled: 2026-10-26. Independent fan reference; trademarks belong to their respective owners. No official endorsement or Pokémon art is used.