Poison Type Weakness & Strengths

Poison type is weak to Ground and Psychic and resists Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass and Fairy. Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy. See every Poison-type Pokémon and its matchups.

Defending: damage Poison Pokémon take

2×: Ground Psychic
½×: Fighting Poison Bug Grass Fairy

Attacking: damage Poison moves deal

2×: Grass Fairy
½×: Poison Ground Rock Ghost
0×: Steel

All Poison-type Pokémon (99)

Frequently asked questions

What is Poison weak to?: Poison-type Pokémon take super-effective damage from Ground and Psychic moves.
What is Poison strong against?: Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy Pokémon.