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








