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Chewtle Weakness & Counters

Weak toGrass2×Electric2×
Chewtle

Type matchups

Damage Chewtle takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

As a Water type, Chewtle has 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Water typing.

Base stats

HP
50
Attack
64
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
38
Sp. Def
38
Speed
44
Total
284

Chewtle has a base stat total of 284, higher than 10% of Pokémon. With Attack (64) well above Sp. Atk (38), it works best as a physical attacker. At 44 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 50 HP, 50 Defense and 38 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.

Chewtle can have the abilities Strong Jaw, Shell Armor and Swift Swim.

How to beat Chewtle

Chewtle takes 2× damage from Grass and Electric moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves are resisted.

Good counters: Wellspring Mask Ogerpon hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves. Hydrapple hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves. Alolan Exeggutor hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves.

Evolution

Chewtle is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Chewtle → Drednaw) and evolves into Drednaw.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chewtle weak to?

As a Water type, Chewtle takes super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.

What is Chewtle resistant to?

Chewtle resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Chewtle?

Strong type-based picks include Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hydrapple and Alolan Exeggutor, which hit Chewtle with super-effective attacks.