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Landorus Weakness & Counters

Weak toIce4×Water2×
Landorus

Type matchups

Damage Landorus takes from each attacking type.

4×

Weak to (4×)

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Ground/Flying type, Landorus has 2 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 2 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 3 other Pokémon share the Ground/Flying typing.

Base stats

HP
89
Attack
125
Defense
90
Sp. Atk
115
Sp. Def
80
Speed
101
Total
600

Landorus has a base stat total of 600, higher than 90% of Pokémon. Its Attack (125) and Sp. Atk (115) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. A Speed of 101 beats 85% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 89 HP, 90 Defense and 80 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.

Landorus can have the abilities Sand Force and Sheer Force.

How to beat Landorus

The best way to beat Landorus is with Ice moves, which deal 4× damage. Water moves are also super effective (2×).

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground and Electric moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Poison and Bug moves are resisted.

Good counters: Black Kyurem hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB. White Kyurem hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB. Ice Calyrex hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB.

Evolution

Landorus does not evolve.

Other Ground/Flying Pokémon

Frequently asked questions

What is Landorus weak to?

As a Ground/Flying type, Landorus takes super-effective damage from Ice (4×) and Water moves.

What is Landorus resistant to?

Landorus resists Fighting, Poison and Bug moves. It is immune to Ground and Electric.

What are the best counters to Landorus?

Strong type-based picks include Black Kyurem, White Kyurem and Ice Calyrex, which hit Landorus with super-effective attacks.