Swalot Counters & Weaknesses
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Type matchups and best counters for Swalot in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which Pokémon can effectively counter Swalot and what types to use against it.
Type Summary
2
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Swalot. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Swalot resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Swalot, either offensively or defensively.
Steelix
steelground
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Beldum
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Metang
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Metagross
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Jirachi
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Larvitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Pupitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhyperior
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Gastly
ghostpoison
Resists poison • Immune to normal
Good
Haunter
ghostpoison
Resists poison • Immune to normal
Good
Gengar
ghostpoison
Resists poison • Immune to normal
Good
Aron
steelrock
Immune to poison • Resists normal
Good
Lairon
steelrock
Immune to poison • Resists normal
Good
Aggron
steelrock
Immune to poison • Resists normal
Good
