Arceus Weaknesses
Arceus takes double damage from these attack types — lead with them in any Arceus matchup.
Arceus Resistances
Arceus does not resist any attack type.
Arceus Immunities
These attack types do nothing at all to Arceus — never lead with them.
Best Arceus Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Arceus for 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Arceus
Your party is empty — add some Pokémon! Open any Pokémon's page and tap ♥ Add to Party (and star up to 4 of its moves), then come back to see exactly which of your Pokémon — and which attack — beats Arceus.
Arceus Weakness Q&A
- What is Arceus weak to?
- Arceus takes extra damage from Fighting (2×) type attacks.
- What attacks does Arceus resist?
- Arceus does not resist any attack type.
- What is Arceus immune to?
- Arceus is completely immune to Ghost type attacks — they deal no damage at all.
- What is the best counter to Arceus?
- Strong Fighting attackers like Conkeldurr, Iron Hands, and Buzzwole beat Arceus — their attacks hit it for 2× damage.