#0638 · Generation 5

Cobalion

SteelFighting

Cobalion has 580 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (90) and a Speed of 108. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 292, which makes it a fast support. It is a legendary or mythical Pokémon, so it is rarely allowed in casual in-game teams.

Build a team with Cobalion

What Cobalion is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Fighting, Ground. Resists: Normal, Grass, Ice, Bug (×0.25), Rock (×0.25), Dragon, Dark, Steel. Immune to: Poison (×0).

Attacking typeDamage taken
Fire×2
Fighting×2
Ground×2
Normal×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ice×0.5
Dragon×0.5
Dark×0.5
Steel×0.5
Bug×0.25
Rock×0.25
Poison×0

Base stats

HP91
Atk90
Def129
SpA90
SpD72
Spe108
Total580

Best teammates for Cobalion

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

  1. Gliscor GroundFlying

    Resists fighting, ground, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, grass super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

    Try it
  2. Kilowattrel ElectricFlying

    Resists fighting, ground, which your team is weak to. Hits water, grass, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

    Try it
  3. Emolga ElectricFlying

    Resists fighting, ground, which your team is weak to. Hits water, grass, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

    Try it
  4. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists ground, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

    Try it
  5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists ground, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

    Try it
  6. Skarmory SteelFlying

    Resists ground, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

    Try it

Counters to Cobalion

  1. Great Tusk

    Ground and Fighting STAB hits Cobalion super effectively.

  2. Blaziken

    Fire and Fighting STAB hits Cobalion super effectively.

  3. Infernape

    Fire and Fighting STAB hits Cobalion super effectively.

  4. Emboar

    Fire and Fighting STAB hits Cobalion super effectively.

  5. Camerupt

    Fire and Ground STAB hits Cobalion super effectively.

  6. Blacephalon

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

Where you can use Cobalion

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

Black and WhiteBlack 2 and White 2