What Beats Cloyster?
Cloyster is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Rock
Cloyster Weaknesses
Cloyster takes double damage from these attack types — lead with them in any Cloyster matchup.
Cloyster Resistances
Avoid these attack types — Cloyster takes reduced damage from them.
Best Cloyster Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Cloyster for 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Cloyster
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 Cloyster.
Cloyster Weakness Q&A
- What is Cloyster weak to?
- Cloyster takes extra damage from Grass (2×), Electric (2×), Fighting (2×), and Rock (2×) type attacks.
- What attacks does Cloyster resist?
- Cloyster takes reduced damage from Ice (¼×) and Water (½×) type attacks.
- What is the best counter to Cloyster?
- Strong Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Rock attackers like Kartana, Rampardos, and Zekrom beat Cloyster — their attacks hit it for 2× damage.