Type matchups
Damage Nacli takes from each attacking type.
As a Rock type, Nacli has 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 19 other Pokémon share the Rock typing.
- With Purifying Salt: Ghost 1× → ½×
Base stats
- HP
- 55
- Attack
- 55
- Defense
- 75
- Sp. Atk
- 35
- Sp. Def
- 35
- Speed
- 25
- Total
- 280
Nacli has a base stat total of 280, higher than 9% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (75). With Attack (55) well above Sp. Atk (35), it works best as a physical attacker. At 25 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 55 HP, 75 Defense and 35 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against physical hits.
Nacli can have the abilities Purifying Salt, Sturdy and Clear Body.
How to beat Nacli
Nacli takes 2× damage from Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Grass moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal, Flying, Poison and Fire moves are resisted.
Good counters: Crowned Zamazenta hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Rock moves. Cobalion hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Rock moves. Great Tusk hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and resists its Rock moves.
Evolution
Nacli is the first stage of a 3-stage line (Nacli → Naclstack → Garganacl) and evolves into Naclstack.
Best counters to Nacli
Other Rock Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Nacli weak to?
As a Rock type, Nacli takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water and Grass moves.
What is Nacli resistant to?
Nacli resists Normal, Flying, Poison and Fire moves.
What are the best counters to Nacli?
Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zamazenta, Cobalion and Great Tusk, which hit Nacli with super-effective attacks.