#0626
— Bash Buffalo Pokémon
Bouffalant
Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Bouffalant is a normal-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 490 BST it is a typical total for competitive play, with slow (base 55) and a physical attacking profile. Its Reckless ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Bouffalant. Build around what Bouffalant actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Bouffalant is a Normal-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Bouffalant is a Normal-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It is immune to Ghost.
- Fighting2× damage
Bouffalant takes neutral damage from all types it does not resist or is not weak to.
- Ghost0× damage
To counter Bouffalant in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting moves and can withstand its Normal STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Bouffalant's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.