Its ability, Overgrow, boosts attacks and special attacks by 50% when using Grass-type moves. [2] X Research source Sprigatito starts with the moves Scratch, Tail Whip, and Leafage. [3] X Research source
Its ability, Blaze, boosts attacks and special attacks by 50% when using Fire-type moves. [4] X Research source Fuecoco starts with the moves Tackle, Leer, and Ember. [5] X Research source
Its ability, Torrent, boosts attacks and special attacks by 50% when using Water-type moves. [6] X Research source Quaxly starts with the moves Pound, Growl, and Water Gun. [7] X Research source
Offense Strong against: Ground, Rock, Water Weak against: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel Defense Resistant to: Electric, Grass, Ground, Water Weak to: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison
Strong against: Ground, Rock, Water Weak against: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Resistant to: Electric, Grass, Ground, Water Weak to: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison
Offense Strong against: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel Weak against: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water Defense Resistant to: Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel Weak to: Ground, Rock, Water
Strong against: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel Weak against: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Resistant to: Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel Weak to: Ground, Rock, Water
Offense Strong against: Fire, Ground, Rock Weak against: Dragon, Grass, Water Defense: Resistant to: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water Weak to: Electric, Grass
Strong against: Fire, Ground, Rock Weak against: Dragon, Grass, Water
Resistant to: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water Weak to: Electric, Grass
Fuecoco’s final evolution, Skeledirge, is also immune to Normal type attacks. You’ll catch plenty of Pokémon while playing the game. If an early type advantage isn’t super important to you, pick the starter that you enjoy personally. They’ll be with you for the entire journey, after all! After selecting your starter, check out our guide on raising friendship levels. If you don’t mind spoilers, check out the next section on the starters’ evolutions.
