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