Type matchups
Damage Anorith takes from each attacking type.
As a Rock/Bug type, Anorith has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 5 other Pokémon share the Rock/Bug typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 45
- Attack
- 95
- Defense
- 50
- Sp. Atk
- 40
- Sp. Def
- 50
- Speed
- 75
- Total
- 355
Anorith has a base stat total of 355, higher than 28% of Pokémon. With Attack (95) well above Sp. Atk (40), it works best as a physical attacker. Its Speed of 75 is middling (faster than 56% of Pokémon). With 45 HP, 50 Defense and 50 Sp. Def it is frail.
Anorith can have the abilities Battle Armor and Swift Swim.
How to beat Anorith
Anorith takes 2× damage from Rock, Steel and Water moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal and Poison moves are resisted.
Good counters: Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Rock and Bug moves. Cobalion hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Rock and Bug moves. Lucario hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Rock and Bug moves.
Evolution
Anorith is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Anorith → Armaldo) and evolves into Armaldo.
Best counters to Anorith
Frequently asked questions
What is Anorith weak to?
As a Rock/Bug type, Anorith takes super-effective damage from Rock, Steel and Water moves.
What is Anorith resistant to?
Anorith resists Normal and Poison moves.
What are the best counters to Anorith?
Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zamazenta, Cobalion and Lucario, which hit Anorith with super-effective attacks.