Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Typhlosion is a fire-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 534 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with above-average speed (base 100) and a special attacking profile. Its Blaze 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 Typhlosion. Build around what Typhlosion 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.
Typhlosion is a Fire-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Typhlosion is a Fire-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Water, Ground, Rock. It resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy.
- Water2× damage
- Ground2× damage
- Rock2× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Grass0.5× damage
- Ice0.5× damage
- Bug0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
- Fairy0.5× damage
Typhlosion has no type immunities.
To counter Typhlosion in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Water or Ground or Rock moves and can withstand its Fire STAB attacks.
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