What Beats Steelix?
Steelix is weak to Fighting, Ground, Fire, and Water
Steelix Weaknesses
Steelix takes double damage from these attack types — lead with them in any Steelix matchup.
Steelix Resistances
Avoid these attack types — Steelix takes reduced damage from them.
Steelix Immunities
These attack types do nothing at all to Steelix — never lead with them.
Best Steelix Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Steelix for 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Steelix
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 Steelix.
Steelix Weakness Q&A
- What is Steelix weak to?
- Steelix takes extra damage from Fighting (2×), Ground (2×), Fire (2×), and Water (2×) type attacks.
- What attacks does Steelix resist?
- Steelix takes reduced damage from Rock (¼×), Normal (½×), Flying (½×), Bug (½×), Steel (½×), Psychic (½×), Dragon (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
- What is Steelix immune to?
- Steelix is completely immune to Poison and Electric type attacks — they deal no damage at all.
- What is the best counter to Steelix?
- Strong Fighting, Ground, Fire, and Water attackers like Groudon, Conkeldurr, and Iron Hands beat Steelix — their attacks hit it for 2× damage.