DragonGround

How to beat Garchomp

Garchomp is on 22 of the 58 tournament teams collected on Mar7ianWeb (38%). Here is where it is weak, what it usually carries and what to do about it.

In short

Type: Dragon and Ground.
Weak to: Ice, Dragon and Fairy.
Immune to: Electric.

How to hit it

Moves of these types do extra damage. ×4 means both of its types are weak to it.

Ice×4Dragon×2Fairy×2

What does not work

Moves of these types do reduced or no damage to it.

Immune

Electric

Resisted

Fire×0.5Poison×0.5Rock×0.5

What it carries in tournaments

Counted over the 22 teams that use it. Move names are shown in Italian, as in the rest of the site's data.

Ability

Rough Skin22 teams

Items

Garchompite Z10 teams
Choice Scarf7 teams
Life Orb4 teams

Moves

Protezione15 teams
Frana12 teams
Dragartigli11 teams
Terremoto11 teams
Gemmoforza10 teams
Geoforza8 teams

Who it is played with

It is part of the team analysed in this video.

Watch the analysis on YouTube →

Try it yourself

Put it in the Damage Calculator to see how much your move does, or build a team around the answer.

Damage Calculator →Team Builder Garchomp in the Pokédex