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