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Morgrem Weakness & Counters

Weak toPoison2×Steel2×Fairy2×
Morgrem

Type matchups

Damage Morgrem takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Dark/Fairy type, Morgrem has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 2 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 2 other Pokémon share the Dark/Fairy typing.

Base stats

HP
65
Attack
60
Defense
45
Sp. Atk
75
Sp. Def
55
Speed
70
Total
370

Morgrem has a base stat total of 370, higher than 30% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (75) well above Attack (60), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 70 is middling (faster than 50% of Pokémon). With 65 HP, 45 Defense and 55 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against special hits.

Morgrem can have the abilities Prankster, Frisk and Pickpocket.

How to beat Morgrem

Morgrem takes 2× damage from Poison, Steel and Fairy moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic and Dragon moves have no effect on it and Ghost and Dark moves are resisted.

Good counters: Crowned Zacian hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Dark and Fairy moves. Magearna hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Dark and Fairy moves. Fezandipiti hits for 2× with Poison-type STAB and resists its Dark and Fairy moves.

Evolution

Morgrem is the middle stage of its line (Impidimp → Morgrem → Grimmsnarl): it evolves from Impidimp and into Grimmsnarl.

Other Dark/Fairy Pokémon

Frequently asked questions

What is Morgrem weak to?

As a Dark/Fairy type, Morgrem takes super-effective damage from Poison, Steel and Fairy moves.

What is Morgrem resistant to?

Morgrem resists Ghost and Dark (¼×) moves. It is immune to Psychic and Dragon.

What are the best counters to Morgrem?

Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zacian, Magearna and Fezandipiti, which hit Morgrem with super-effective attacks.