#0484 · Generation 4

Palkia

WaterDragon

Palkia has 680 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (150) and a Speed of 100. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 310, which makes it a fast special attacker. It is a legendary or mythical Pokémon, so it is rarely allowed in casual in-game teams.

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What Palkia is weak to

Weak to: Dragon, Fairy. Resists: Fire (×0.25), Water (×0.25), Steel. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Dragon×2
Fairy×2
Steel×0.5
Fire×0.25
Water×0.25

Base stats

HP90
Atk120
Def100
SpA150
SpD120
Spe100
Total680

Best teammates for Palkia

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

  1. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists dragon, fairy, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  2. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists dragon, fairy, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  3. Skarmory SteelFlying

    Resists dragon, fairy, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  4. Scizor BugSteel

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

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  5. Escavalier BugSteel

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

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  6. Durant BugSteel

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

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Counters to Palkia

  1. Primarina

    Fairy STAB hits Palkia super effectively and it resists everything Palkia can hit it with by type.

  2. Whimsicott

    Fairy STAB hits Palkia super effectively and it resists everything Palkia can hit it with by type.

  3. Shiinotic

    Fairy STAB hits Palkia super effectively and it resists everything Palkia can hit it with by type.

  4. Azumarill

    Fairy STAB hits Palkia super effectively and it resists everything Palkia can hit it with by type.

  5. Flutter Mane

    Fairy STAB hits Palkia super effectively.

  6. Roaring Moon

    Dragon STAB hits Palkia super effectively.

Where you can use Palkia

Palkia is in the regional Pokédex of 1 game we cover:

Platinum