As a Steel/Dragon type, Hisuian Goodra has 2 weaknesses, 9 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 4 other Pokémon share the Steel/Dragon typing.

With Sap Sipper: Grass ¼× → 0×

Base stats

HP: 80
Attack: 100
Defense: 100
Sp. Atk: 110
Sp. Def: 150
Speed: 60
Total: 600

Hisuian Goodra has a base stat total of 600, higher than 90% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Sp. Def (150). Its Attack (100) and Sp. Atk (110) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 60 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 80 HP, 100 Defense and 150 Sp. Def it is bulky and holds up better against special hits.

Hisuian Goodra can have the abilities Sap Sipper, Shell Armor and Gooey.

How to beat Hisuian Goodra

Hisuian Goodra takes 2× damage from Fighting and Ground moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Poison moves have no effect on it and Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug, Steel, Water, Grass, Electric and Psychic moves are resisted.

Good counters: Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Steel and Dragon moves. Cobalion hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Steel and Dragon moves. Iron Treads hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and resists its Steel and Dragon moves.