#0977
— Big Catfish Pokémon
Dondozo
Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Dondozo is a water-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward HP — at 530 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with slow (base 35) and a physical attacking profile. Its Unaware 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 Dondozo. Build around what Dondozo 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.
Dondozo is a Water-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Dondozo is a Water-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
- Electric2× damage
- Grass2× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Water0.5× damage
- Ice0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
Dondozo has no type immunities.
To counter Dondozo in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Electric or Grass moves and can withstand its Water STAB attacks.
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