Water Type Weakness & Strengths

Water type is weak to Grass and Electric and resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice. Water moves are super effective against Ground, Rock and Fire. See every Water-type Pokémon and its matchups.

Defending: damage Water Pokémon take

2×
GrassElectric
½×
SteelFireWaterIce

Attacking: damage Water moves deal

2×
GroundRockFire
½×
WaterGrassDragon

All Water-type Pokémon (172)

Frequently asked questions

What is Water weak to?
Water-type Pokémon take super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.
What is Water strong against?
Water moves are super effective against Ground, Rock and Fire Pokémon.