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title: "Fighting/Bug Weakness: Resistances, Immunities & Pokémon | pokee.si"
url: "https://pokee.si/types/fighting-bug"
description: "Fighting/Bug Pokémon are weak to Flying for 4× damage, and to Fire, Psychic and Fairy for 2× damage. On pokee.si."
last_updated: "2026-10-20"
publisher: "pokee.si: a Pokédex for families (unofficial fan site)"
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Dual type

# Fighting/Bug weakness

**Fighting/Bug Pokémon are weak to Flying for 4× damage, and to Fire, Psychic and Fairy for 2× damage.** They resist 5 types and take normal damage from 9 types.

## Fighting/Bug damage taken

| Damage | Attacking types |
| --- | --- |
| 4× | [Flying](https://pokee.si/types/flying) |
| 2× | [Fire](https://pokee.si/types/fire), [Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/psychic), [Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/fairy) |
| 1× | [Normal](https://pokee.si/types/normal), [Water](https://pokee.si/types/water), [Electric](https://pokee.si/types/electric), [Ice](https://pokee.si/types/ice), [Poison](https://pokee.si/types/poison), [Rock](https://pokee.si/types/rock), [Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ghost), [Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/dragon), [Steel](https://pokee.si/types/steel) |
| ½× | [Grass](https://pokee.si/types/grass), [Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fighting), [Ground](https://pokee.si/types/ground), [Bug](https://pokee.si/types/bug), [Dark](https://pokee.si/types/dark) |

## Best types to use against Fighting/Bug

To beat a Fighting/Bug Pokémon, use Flying moves: it deals 4× damage. Fire, Psychic and Fairy moves also hit for 2×. Do not waste turns on Grass (½×), Fighting (½×), Ground (½×), Bug (½×) and Dark (½×).

Fighting/Bug and Bug/Fighting are the same typing: in battle the order of a Pokémon's two types makes no difference, so a Bug/Fighting search lands on this page too.

Going the other way, Fighting and Bug moves between them hit Normal, Grass, Ice, Psychic, Rock, Dark and Steel super effectively, but Poison, Flying, Ghost and Fairy take reduced or no damage from both.

5 Pokémon have the Fighting/Bug typing: 4 species and 1 alternate form, first appearing in Generation 2 and spanning 3 generations to Generation 9.

The highest base stat total is Mega Heracross with 600; the average across the group is 562.

## 5 Fighting/Bug Pokémon

- [Heracross](https://pokee.si/pokemon/heracross)
- [Mega Heracross](https://pokee.si/pokemon/heracross?form=heracross-mega) (form)
- [Buzzwole](https://pokee.si/pokemon/buzzwole)
- [Pheromosa](https://pokee.si/pokemon/pheromosa)
- [Slither Wing](https://pokee.si/pokemon/slither-wing)

## Quick answers

### What is Fighting/Bug weak to?

Fighting/Bug Pokémon are weak to Flying for 4× damage, and to Fire, Psychic and Fairy for 2× damage.

### What is Fighting/Bug immune to?

Fighting/Bug Pokémon have no type immunities.

### What resists Fighting/Bug?

Fighting/Bug Pokémon resist Grass (½×), Fighting (½×), Ground (½×), Bug (½×) and Dark (½×).

### What is the best type against Fighting/Bug?

To beat a Fighting/Bug Pokémon, use Flying moves: it deals 4× damage. Fire, Psychic and Fairy moves also hit for 2×. Do not waste turns on Grass (½×), Fighting (½×), Ground (½×), Bug (½×) and Dark (½×).

## Related type pages

Single types: [Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fighting), [Bug](https://pokee.si/types/bug). [All dual-type combinations](https://pokee.si/types/dual). [Type chart and calculator](https://pokee.si/types).

### More Fighting combinations

- [Normal/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/normal-fighting)
- [Fire/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fire-fighting)
- [Water/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/water-fighting)
- [Electric/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/electric-fighting)
- [Grass/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/grass-fighting)
- [Ice/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/ice-fighting)
- [Fighting/Poison](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-poison)
- [Fighting/Ground](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-ground)
- [Fighting/Flying](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-flying)
- [Fighting/Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-psychic)
- [Fighting/Rock](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-rock)
- [Fighting/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-ghost)
- [Fighting/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-dragon)
- [Fighting/Dark](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-dark)
- [Fighting/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-steel)
- [Fighting/Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-fairy)

### More Bug combinations

- [Fire/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/fire-bug)
- [Water/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/water-bug)
- [Electric/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/electric-bug)
- [Grass/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/grass-bug)
- [Ice/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/ice-bug)
- [Poison/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/poison-bug)
- [Ground/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/ground-bug)
- [Flying/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/flying-bug)
- [Psychic/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/psychic-bug)
- [Bug/Rock](https://pokee.si/types/bug-rock)
- [Bug/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/bug-ghost)
- [Bug/Dark](https://pokee.si/types/bug-dark)
- [Bug/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/bug-steel)
- [Bug/Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/bug-fairy)

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