#0546 · Generation 5

Cottonee

Cottonee has 280 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (37) and a Speed of 66. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 150, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

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What Cottonee is weak to

Weak to: Poison (×4), Fire, Ice, Flying, Steel. Resists: Water, Electric, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Dark. Immune to: Dragon (×0). The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Poison does huge damage.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Poison×4
Fire×2
Ice×2
Flying×2
Steel×2
Water×0.5
Electric×0.5
Grass×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Ground×0.5
Dark×0.5
Dragon×0

Base stats

HP40
Atk27
Def60
SpA37
SpD50
Spe66
Total280

Best teammates for Cottonee

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

  1. Camerupt FireGround

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

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  2. Iron Treads GroundSteel

    Resists poison, flying, steel, 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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  3. Steelix SteelGround

    Resists poison, flying, steel, 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. Excadrill GroundSteel

    Resists poison, flying, steel, 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. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists poison, flying, steel, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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  6. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists poison, flying, steel, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Cottonee

  1. Iron Moth

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

  2. Salazzle

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

  3. Revavroom

    Steel and Poison STAB hits Cottonee super effectively and it resists everything Cottonee can hit it with by type.

  4. Charizard

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

  5. Crobat

    Poison and Flying STAB hits Cottonee super effectively and it resists everything Cottonee can hit it with by type.

  6. Oricorio

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

Where you can use Cottonee

Cottonee is in the regional Pokédex of 3 games we cover: