Type matchups
Damage Capsakid takes from each attacking type.
As a Grass type, Capsakid has 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 46 other Pokémon share the Grass typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 50
- Attack
- 62
- Defense
- 40
- Sp. Atk
- 62
- Sp. Def
- 40
- Speed
- 50
- Total
- 304
Capsakid has a base stat total of 304, higher than 15% of Pokémon. Its Attack (62) and Sp. Atk (62) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 50 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 50 HP, 40 Defense and 40 Sp. Def it is frail.
Capsakid can have the abilities Chlorophyll, Insomnia and Klutz.
How to beat Capsakid
Capsakid takes 2× damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Eternatus hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Ho-Oh hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Grass moves. Rayquaza hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and resists its Grass moves.
Evolution
Capsakid is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Capsakid → Scovillain) and evolves into Scovillain.
Best counters to Capsakid
Other Grass Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Capsakid weak to?
As a Grass type, Capsakid takes super-effective damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.
What is Capsakid resistant to?
Capsakid resists Ground, Water, Grass and Electric moves.
What are the best counters to Capsakid?
Strong type-based picks include Eternatus, Ho-Oh and Rayquaza, which hit Capsakid with super-effective attacks.