Type matchups
Damage Ribombee takes from each attacking type.
Resists (¼×)
Immune to (0×)
As a Bug/Fairy type, Ribombee has 5 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 1 other Pokémon share the Bug/Fairy typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 60
- Attack
- 55
- Defense
- 60
- Sp. Atk
- 95
- Sp. Def
- 70
- Speed
- 124
- Total
- 464
Ribombee has a base stat total of 464, higher than 48% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (124). With Sp. Atk (95) well above Attack (55), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 124 beats 95% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 60 HP, 60 Defense and 70 Sp. Def it is frail.
Ribombee can have the abilities Honey Gather, Shield Dust and Sweet Veil.
How to beat Ribombee
Ribombee takes 2× damage from Flying, Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Dragon moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Ground, Bug, Grass and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Bug and Fairy moves. Iron Moth hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Bug and Fairy moves. Revavroom hits for 2× with Steel-type STAB and resists its Bug and Fairy moves.
Evolution
Ribombee is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Cutiefly → Ribombee), evolving from Cutiefly.
Best counters to Ribombee
Other Bug/Fairy Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Ribombee weak to?
As a Bug/Fairy type, Ribombee takes super-effective damage from Flying, Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire moves.
What is Ribombee resistant to?
Ribombee resists Ground, Bug, Grass, Dark and Fighting (¼×) moves. It is immune to Dragon.
What are the best counters to Ribombee?
Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Iron Moth and Revavroom, which hit Ribombee with super-effective attacks.