Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Castform is a normal-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward HP — at 420 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 70) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Forecast 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 Castform. Build around what Castform 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.
Castform is a Normal-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Castform is a Normal-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It is immune to Ghost.
- Fighting2× damage
Castform takes neutral damage from all types it does not resist or is not weak to.
- Ghost0× damage
To counter Castform in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting moves and can withstand its Normal STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Castform's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.