#0412 · Generation 4

Burmy

Bug

Burmy has 224 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (29) and a Speed of 36. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 130, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

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What Burmy is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Flying, Rock. Resists: Grass, Fighting, Ground. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Fire×2
Flying×2
Rock×2
Grass×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Ground×0.5

Base stats

HP40
Atk29
Def45
SpA29
SpD45
Spe36
Total224

Best teammates for Burmy

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Burmy: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, rock super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, rock super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  3. Iron Treads GroundSteel

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  4. Steelix SteelGround

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  5. Excadrill GroundSteel

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  6. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists flying, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, rock super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Burmy

  1. Archeops

    Rock and Flying STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

  2. Aerodactyl

    Rock and Flying STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

  3. Charizard

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

  4. Oricorio

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

  5. Talonflame

    Fire and Flying STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

  6. Magcargo

    Fire and Rock STAB hits Burmy super effectively and it resists everything Burmy can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Burmy

Burmy is in the regional Pokédex of 2 games we cover:

PlatinumX and Y