Elgyem

Elgyem has 335 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (85) and a Speed of 30. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 165, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

Build a team with Elgyem

What Elgyem is weak to

Weak to: Bug, Ghost, Dark. Resists: Fighting, Psychic. Immune to: none.

Base stats

Best teammates for Elgyem

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

1. Scizor BugSteel

   Resists bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, psychic super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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2. Escavalier BugSteel

   Resists bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, psychic super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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3. Durant BugSteel

   Resists bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, psychic super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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4. Forretress BugSteel

   Resists bug, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, psychic super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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5. Tinkaton FairySteel

   Resists bug, dark, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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6. Klefki SteelFairy

   Resists bug, dark, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Elgyem

1. Lokix

   Bug and Dark STAB hits Elgyem super effectively and it resists everything Elgyem can hit it with by type.

2. Spiritomb

   Ghost and Dark STAB hits Elgyem super effectively and it resists everything Elgyem can hit it with by type.

3. Sableye

   Dark and Ghost STAB hits Elgyem super effectively and it resists everything Elgyem can hit it with by type.

4. Roaring Moon

   Dark STAB hits Elgyem super effectively and it resists everything Elgyem can hit it with by type.

5. Shedinja

   Bug and Ghost STAB hits Elgyem super effectively.

6. Weavile

   Dark STAB hits Elgyem super effectively and it resists everything Elgyem can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Elgyem

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