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