#0274 · Generation 3

Nuzleaf

Nuzleaf has 340 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (70) and a Speed of 60. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 150, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

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What Nuzleaf is weak to

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

Attacking typeDamage taken
Bug×4
Fire×2
Ice×2
Fighting×2
Poison×2
Flying×2
Fairy×2
Water×0.5
Electric×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ground×0.5
Ghost×0.5
Dark×0.5
Psychic×0

Base stats

HP70
Atk70
Def40
SpA60
SpD40
Spe60
Total340

Best teammates for Nuzleaf

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

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

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

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

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

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

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

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  4. Celesteela SteelFlying

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

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  5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

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

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  6. Skarmory SteelFlying

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

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Counters to Nuzleaf

  1. Pheromosa

    Bug and Fighting STAB hits Nuzleaf super effectively and it resists everything Nuzleaf can hit it with by type.

  2. Sneasler

    Fighting and Poison STAB hits Nuzleaf super effectively and it resists everything Nuzleaf can hit it with by type.

  3. Buzzwole

    Bug and Fighting STAB hits Nuzleaf super effectively and it resists everything Nuzleaf can hit it with by type.

  4. Slither Wing

    Bug and Fighting STAB hits Nuzleaf super effectively and it resists everything Nuzleaf can hit it with by type.

  5. Heracross

    Bug and Fighting STAB hits Nuzleaf super effectively and it resists everything Nuzleaf can hit it with by type.

  6. Blaziken

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

Where you can use Nuzleaf

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