Type matchups
Damage Castform takes from each attacking type.
As a Normal type, Castform has 1 weakness, 0 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Normal typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 70
- Defense
- 70
- Sp. Atk
- 70
- Sp. Def
- 70
- Speed
- 70
- Total
- 420
Castform has a base stat total of 420, higher than 39% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (70). Its Attack (70) and Sp. Atk (70) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 70 is middling (faster than 50% of Pokémon). With 70 HP, 70 Defense and 70 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Castform's only ability is Forecast.
How to beat Castform
Castform takes 2× damage from Fighting moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Good counters: Marshadow hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Castform's Normal moves. Annihilape hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and is immune to Castform's Normal moves. Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Normal moves.
Evolution
Castform does not evolve.
Best counters to Castform
Other Normal Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Castform weak to?
As a Normal type, Castform takes super-effective damage from Fighting moves.
What is Castform resistant to?
Castform has no type resistances. It is immune to Ghost.
What are the best counters to Castform?
Strong type-based picks include Marshadow, Annihilape and Crowned Zamazenta, which hit Castform with super-effective attacks.