Pokémon Type Chart for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
By Mia Phillips
When journeying through the Sinnoh region in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, players will encounter many Pokémon types. There are 18 different Pokémon types, each with weaknesses, resistances, and strengths. Keeping track of these types can be a chore, so make sure you know how to fight your foes with our handy chart!
We've listed a detailed breakdown of each Pokémon Type below:
Related: How to get Regigas in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
| Pokémon Type | Super Effective On | Not Very Effective On | Type Weakness | Resistances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | None | Rock, Ghost, (No Effect) | Fighting | None |
| Fighting | Normal, Rock, Ice | Bug, Flying, Ghost (No Effect,) Poison, Psychic | Flying, Psychic | Bug, Rock |
| Flying | Bug, Fighting, Grass | Electric, Rock | Electric, Ice, Rock | Bug, Fighting, Grass, Ground (Immune) |
| Poison | Fairy, Grass | Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel (No Effect) | Ground, Psychic | Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass, Fairy |
| Ground | Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel | Bug, Flying (No Effect,) Grass | Grass, Ice, Water | Electric (Immune,) Poison, Rock |
| Rock | Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice | Fighting, Ground, Steel | Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water | Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison |
| Bug | Dark, Grass, Psychic | Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel | Fire, Flying, Rock | Fighting, Grass, Ground |
| Ghost | Ghost, Psychic | Dark, Steel | Dark, Ghost | Bug, Fighting (Immune,) Normal (Immune,) Poison |
| Steel | Fairy, Ice, Rock | Electric, Fire, Steel, Water | Fighting, Fire, Ground | Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Poison (Immune,) Psychic, Rock, Steel |
| Fire | Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel | Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water | Ground, Rock, Water | Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel |
| Water | Fire, Ground, Rock | Dragon, Grass, Water | Electric, Grass | Fire, Ice, Water |
| Grass | Ground, Rock, Water | Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel | Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison | Electric, Grass, Ground, Water |
| Electric | Flying, Water | Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground (No Effect) | Ground | Electric, Flying |
| Psychic | Fighting, Poison | Dark (No Effect,) Psychic, Steel | Bug, Dark, Ghost | Fighting, Psychic |
| Ice | Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground | Fire, Ice, Steel, Water | Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel | Ice |
| Dragon | Dragon | Fairy (Immune,) Steel | Dragon, Fairy, Ice | Electric, Fire, Grass, Water |
| Dark | Ghost, Psychic | Dark, Fighting, Steel | Bug, Fairy, Fighting | Dark, Psychic (Immune) Ghost |
| Fairy | Dark, Dragon, Fighting | Fire, Poison, Steel | Poison, Steel | Bug, Dark, Dragon (Immune,) Fighting |
For more on Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, be sure to check out some of our other guides, like How to get Heatran in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl here on Pro Game Guides.
