Chimchar Weaknesses
Chimchar takes double damage from these attack types — lead with them in any Chimchar matchup.
Chimchar Resistances
Avoid these attack types — Chimchar takes reduced damage from them.
Best Chimchar Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Chimchar for 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Chimchar
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 Chimchar.
Chimchar Weakness Q&A
- What is Chimchar weak to?
- Chimchar takes extra damage from Ground (2×), Rock (2×), and Water (2×) type attacks.
- What attacks does Chimchar resist?
- Chimchar takes reduced damage from Bug (½×), Steel (½×), Fire (½×), Grass (½×), Ice (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is the best counter to Chimchar?
- Strong Ground, Rock, and Water attackers like Rampardos, Groudon, and Rhyperior beat Chimchar — their attacks hit it for 2× damage.