Type matchups
Damage Turtonator takes from each attacking type.
As a Fire/Dragon type, Turtonator has 3 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 3 other Pokémon share the Fire/Dragon typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 60
- Attack
- 78
- Defense
- 135
- Sp. Atk
- 91
- Sp. Def
- 85
- Speed
- 36
- Total
- 485
Turtonator has a base stat total of 485, higher than 56% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (135). Its Attack (78) and Sp. Atk (91) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 36 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 60 HP, 135 Defense and 85 Sp. Def it is bulky and holds up better against physical hits.
Turtonator's only ability is Shell Armor.
How to beat Turtonator
Turtonator takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock and Dragon moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass and Electric moves are resisted.
Good counters: Diancie hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and is immune to Turtonator's Dragon moves and resists its Fire moves. Carbink hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and is immune to Turtonator's Dragon moves and resists its Fire moves. Primal Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and resists its Fire moves.
Evolution
Turtonator does not evolve.
Best counters to Turtonator
Other Fire/Dragon Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Turtonator weak to?
As a Fire/Dragon type, Turtonator takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock and Dragon moves.
What is Turtonator resistant to?
Turtonator resists Bug, Steel, Electric, Fire (¼×) and Grass (¼×) moves.
What are the best counters to Turtonator?
Strong type-based picks include Diancie, Carbink and Primal Groudon, which hit Turtonator with super-effective attacks.