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Dwebble Weakness & Counters

Weak toRock2×Steel2×Water2×
Dwebble

Type matchups

Damage Dwebble takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

As a Bug/Rock type, Dwebble has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 5 other Pokémon share the Bug/Rock typing.

Base stats

HP
50
Attack
65
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
35
Sp. Def
35
Speed
55
Total
325

Dwebble has a base stat total of 325, higher than 22% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (85). With Attack (65) well above Sp. Atk (35), it works best as a physical attacker. At 55 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 50 HP, 85 Defense and 35 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.

Dwebble can have the abilities Sturdy, Shell Armor and Weak Armor.

How to beat Dwebble

Dwebble takes 2× damage from Rock, Steel and Water moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal and Poison moves are resisted.

Good counters: Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Bug and Rock moves. Cobalion hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Bug and Rock moves. Lucario hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Bug and Rock moves.

Evolution

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Dwebble weak to?

As a Bug/Rock type, Dwebble takes super-effective damage from Rock, Steel and Water moves.

What is Dwebble resistant to?

Dwebble resists Normal and Poison moves.

What are the best counters to Dwebble?

Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zamazenta, Cobalion and Lucario, which hit Dwebble with super-effective attacks.