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Armarouge Weakness & Counters

Weak toGround2×Rock2×Ghost2×Water2×Dark2×
Armarouge

Type matchups

Damage Armarouge takes from each attacking type.

As a Fire/Psychic type, Armarouge has 5 weaknesses, 7 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Fire/Psychic typing.

  • With Flash Fire: Fire ½× → 0×

Base stats

HP
85
Attack
60
Defense
100
Sp. Atk
125
Sp. Def
80
Speed
75
Total
525

Armarouge has a base stat total of 525, higher than 73% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (125) well above Attack (60), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 75 is middling (faster than 56% of Pokémon). With 85 HP, 100 Defense and 80 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against physical hits.

Armarouge can have the abilities Flash Fire and Weak Armor.

How to beat Armarouge

Armarouge takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting, Steel, Fire, Grass, Psychic, Ice and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Tyranitar hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and is immune to Armarouge's Psychic moves and resists its Fire moves. Hydreigon hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Armarouge's Psychic moves and resists its Fire moves. Roaring Moon hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Armarouge's Psychic moves and resists its Fire moves.

Evolution

Armarouge is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Charcadet → Armarouge or Ceruledge), evolving from Charcadet.

Other Fire/Psychic Pokémon

Frequently asked questions

What is Armarouge weak to?

As a Fire/Psychic type, Armarouge takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves.

What is Armarouge resistant to?

Armarouge resists Fighting, Steel, Fire, Grass, Psychic, Ice and Fairy moves.

What are the best counters to Armarouge?

Strong type-based picks include Tyranitar, Hydreigon and Roaring Moon, which hit Armarouge with super-effective attacks.