#0269 · Generation 3

Dustox

BugPoison

Dustox has 385 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (50) and a Speed of 65. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 220, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

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What Dustox is weak to

Weak to: Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock. Resists: Grass (×0.25), Fighting (×0.25), Poison, Bug, Fairy. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Fire×2
Flying×2
Psychic×2
Rock×2
Poison×0.5
Bug×0.5
Fairy×0.5
Grass×0.25
Fighting×0.25

Base stats

HP60
Atk50
Def70
SpA50
SpD90
Spe65
Total385

Best teammates for Dustox

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

  1. Camerupt FireGround

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

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  2. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists flying, psychic, 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. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists flying, psychic, 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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  4. Iron Treads GroundSteel

    Resists flying, psychic, 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. Steelix SteelGround

    Resists flying, psychic, 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. Gliscor GroundFlying

    Hits fire, electric, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Dustox

  1. Archeops

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

  2. Aerodactyl

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

  3. Magcargo

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

  4. Coalossal

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

  5. Minior

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

  6. Iron Boulder

    Rock and Psychic STAB hits Dustox super effectively.

Where you can use Dustox

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

EmeraldPlatinumOmega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire