Charmander in Pokémon GO
By Matt · Updated Quick answer
Charmander is Fire type, so it's weak to Ground, Rock and Water.
What is Charmander weak to?
Charmander is Fire type, so it takes extra damage from Ground, Rock and Water attacks.
Defending Charmander 
Fire
Fire Hits it hard
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Ground160% damage 1.6× -
Rock160% damage 1.6× -
Water160% damage 1.6×
Bounces off
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Bug62.5% damage -
Fairy62.5% damage - Fire62.5% damage
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Grass62.5% damage -
Ice62.5% damage -
Steel62.5% damage
Leave Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice and Steel attackers at home: Charmander resists them.
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What is Charmander weak to in Pokémon GO?
Charmander is Fire type. It's weak to Ground, Rock and Water. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice and Steel.
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