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








