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Blacephalon in Pokémon GO

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Quick answer

Blacephalon is Fire and Ghost type, so it's weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water.

What is Blacephalon weak to?

Blacephalon is Fire and Ghost type, so it takes extra damage from Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water attacks.

Blacephalon
Defending Blacephalon FireGhost

Hits it hard

  • Dark160% damage 1.6×
  • Ghost160% damage 1.6×
  • Ground160% damage 1.6×
  • Rock160% damage 1.6×
  • Water160% damage 1.6×

Bounces off

  • Bug39.1% damage
  • Fighting39.1% damage
  • Normal39.1% damage
  • Fairy62.5% damage
  • Fire62.5% damage
  • Grass62.5% damage
  • Ice62.5% damage
  • Poison62.5% damage
  • Steel62.5% damage

Leave Bug, Fighting, Normal, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison and Steel attackers at home: Blacephalon resists them, and Bug, Fighting and Normal barely scratch it.

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FAQ

What is Blacephalon weak to in Pokémon GO?

Blacephalon is Fire and Ghost type. It's weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water. It resists Bug, Fighting, Normal, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison and Steel.

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