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