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Beartic Weakness & Counters

Weak toFighting2×Rock2×Steel2×Fire2×
Beartic

Type matchups

Damage Beartic takes from each attacking type.

2×
½×

Resists (½×)

As an Ice type, Beartic has 4 weaknesses, 1 resistance and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 20 other Pokémon share the Ice typing.

Base stats

HP
95
Attack
130
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
80
Speed
50
Total
505

Beartic has a base stat total of 505, higher than 67% of Pokémon. With Attack (130) well above Sp. Atk (70), it works best as a physical attacker. At 50 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 95 HP, 80 Defense and 80 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.

Beartic can have the abilities Snow Cloak, Slush Rush and Swift Swim.

How to beat Beartic

Beartic takes 2× damage from Fighting, Rock, Steel and Fire moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ice moves are resisted.

Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Ice moves. Volcanion hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Ice moves. Zen Galarian Darmanitan hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Ice moves.

Evolution

Beartic is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Cubchoo → Beartic), evolving from Cubchoo.

Frequently asked questions

What is Beartic weak to?

As an Ice type, Beartic takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Rock, Steel and Fire moves.

What is Beartic resistant to?

Beartic resists Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Beartic?

Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Volcanion and Zen Galarian Darmanitan, which hit Beartic with super-effective attacks.