Whirlipede in Pokémon GO
By Matt · Updated Quick answer
Whirlipede is Bug and Poison type, so it's weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic and Rock.
What is Whirlipede weak to?
Whirlipede is Bug and Poison type, so it takes extra damage from Fire, Flying, Psychic and Rock attacks.
Defending Whirlipede 
Bug
Poison
BugPoison Hits it hard
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Fire160% damage 1.6× -
Flying160% damage 1.6× -
Psychic160% damage 1.6× -
Rock160% damage 1.6×
Bounces off
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Fighting39.1% damage -
Grass39.1% damage - Bug62.5% damage
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Fairy62.5% damage - Poison62.5% damage
Leave Fighting, Grass, Bug, Fairy and Poison attackers at home: Whirlipede resists them, and Fighting and Grass barely scratch it.
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What is Whirlipede weak to in Pokémon GO?
Whirlipede is Bug and Poison type. It's weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic and Rock. It resists Fighting, Grass, Bug, Fairy and Poison.
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