--- title: "Dragon/Steel Weakness: Resistances, Immunities & Pokémon | pokee.si" url: "https://pokee.si/types/dragon-steel" description: "Dragon/Steel Pokémon are weak to Fighting and Ground, which hit them for 2× damage. On pokee.si." last_updated: "2026-10-20" publisher: "pokee.si: a Pokédex for families (unofficial fan site)" --- Dual type # Dragon/Steel weakness **Dragon/Steel Pokémon are weak to Fighting and Ground, which hit them for 2× damage.** They take no damage from Poison, resist 9 other types and take normal damage from 6 types. ## Dragon/Steel damage taken | Damage | Attacking types | | --- | --- | | 2× | [Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fighting), [Ground](https://pokee.si/types/ground) | | 1× | [Fire](https://pokee.si/types/fire), [Ice](https://pokee.si/types/ice), [Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ghost), [Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/dragon), [Dark](https://pokee.si/types/dark), [Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/fairy) | | ½× | [Normal](https://pokee.si/types/normal), [Water](https://pokee.si/types/water), [Electric](https://pokee.si/types/electric), [Flying](https://pokee.si/types/flying), [Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/psychic), [Bug](https://pokee.si/types/bug), [Rock](https://pokee.si/types/rock), [Steel](https://pokee.si/types/steel) | | ¼× | [Grass](https://pokee.si/types/grass) | | 0× | [Poison](https://pokee.si/types/poison) | ## Best types to use against Dragon/Steel To beat a Dragon/Steel Pokémon, use Fighting and Ground moves: they deal 2× damage. Do not waste turns on Poison (0×), Grass (¼×), Normal (½×), Water (½×) and Electric (½×). Dragon/Steel and Steel/Dragon are the same typing: in battle the order of a Pokémon's two types makes no difference, so a Steel/Dragon search lands on this page too. Going the other way, Dragon and Steel moves between them hit Ice, Rock, Dragon and Fairy super effectively, but Steel takes reduced or no damage from both. 7 Pokémon have the Dragon/Steel typing: 3 species and 4 alternate forms, first appearing in Generation 4 and spanning 4 generations to Generation 9. The highest base stat total is Dialga with 680; the average across the group is 583. ## Abilities that change Dragon/Steel matchups Some Dragon/Steel Pokémon have an ability that overrides the type chart. These are the ones that do: - [Sap Sipper](https://pokee.si/abilities/sap-sipper) absorbs Grass moves and raises Attack (Grass ¼× to 0×). Held by [Hisuian Sliggoo](https://pokee.si/pokemon/sliggoo?form=sliggoo-hisui), [Hisuian Goodra](https://pokee.si/pokemon/goodra?form=goodra-hisui). ## 7 Dragon/Steel Pokémon - [Dialga](https://pokee.si/pokemon/dialga) - [Origin Dialga](https://pokee.si/pokemon/dialga?form=dialga-origin) (form) - [Hisuian Sliggoo](https://pokee.si/pokemon/sliggoo?form=sliggoo-hisui) (form) - [Hisuian Goodra](https://pokee.si/pokemon/goodra?form=goodra-hisui) (form) - [Duraludon](https://pokee.si/pokemon/duraludon) - [Gigantamax Duraludon](https://pokee.si/pokemon/duraludon?form=duraludon-gmax) (form) - [Archaludon](https://pokee.si/pokemon/archaludon) ## Quick answers ### What is Dragon/Steel weak to? Dragon/Steel Pokémon are weak to Fighting and Ground, which hit them for 2× damage. ### What is Dragon/Steel immune to? Dragon/Steel Pokémon are immune to Poison moves, which deal no damage. ### What resists Dragon/Steel? Dragon/Steel Pokémon resist Normal (½×), Water (½×), Electric (½×), Flying (½×), Psychic (½×), Bug (½×), Rock (½×), Steel (½×) and Grass (¼×). ### What is the best type against Dragon/Steel? To beat a Dragon/Steel Pokémon, use Fighting and Ground moves: they deal 2× damage. Do not waste turns on Poison (0×), Grass (¼×), Normal (½×), Water (½×) and Electric (½×). ## Related type pages Single types: [Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/dragon), [Steel](https://pokee.si/types/steel). [All dual-type combinations](https://pokee.si/types/dual). [Type chart and calculator](https://pokee.si/types). ### More Dragon combinations - [Normal/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/normal-dragon) - [Fire/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/fire-dragon) - [Water/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/water-dragon) - [Electric/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/electric-dragon) - [Grass/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/grass-dragon) - [Ice/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/ice-dragon) - [Fighting/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-dragon) - [Poison/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/poison-dragon) - [Ground/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/ground-dragon) - [Flying/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/flying-dragon) - [Psychic/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/psychic-dragon) - [Rock/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/rock-dragon) - [Ghost/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-dragon) - [Dragon/Dark](https://pokee.si/types/dragon-dark) - [Dragon/Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/dragon-fairy) ### More Steel combinations - [Fire/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/fire-steel) - [Water/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/water-steel) - [Electric/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/electric-steel) - [Grass/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/grass-steel) - [Ice/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/ice-steel) - [Fighting/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-steel) - [Poison/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/poison-steel) - [Ground/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/ground-steel) - [Flying/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/flying-steel) - [Psychic/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/psychic-steel) - [Bug/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/bug-steel) - [Rock/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/rock-steel) - [Ghost/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-steel) - [Dark/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/dark-steel) - [Steel/Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/steel-fairy) --- Source: https://pokee.si/types/dragon-steel (HTML page). pokee.si is an unofficial fan site and is not affiliated with Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company. 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