--- title: "Fire/Ghost Weakness: Resistances, Immunities & Pokémon | pokee.si" url: "https://pokee.si/types/fire-ghost" description: "Fire/Ghost Pokémon are weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark, 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 # Fire/Ghost weakness **Fire/Ghost Pokémon are weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark, which hit them for 2× damage.** They take no damage from Normal and Fighting, resist 7 other types and take normal damage from 4 types. ## Fire/Ghost damage taken | Damage | Attacking types | | --- | --- | | 2× | [Water](https://pokee.si/types/water), [Ground](https://pokee.si/types/ground), [Rock](https://pokee.si/types/rock), [Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ghost), [Dark](https://pokee.si/types/dark) | | 1× | [Electric](https://pokee.si/types/electric), [Flying](https://pokee.si/types/flying), [Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/psychic), [Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/dragon) | | ½× | [Fire](https://pokee.si/types/fire), [Grass](https://pokee.si/types/grass), [Ice](https://pokee.si/types/ice), [Poison](https://pokee.si/types/poison), [Steel](https://pokee.si/types/steel), [Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/fairy) | | ¼× | [Bug](https://pokee.si/types/bug) | | 0× | [Normal](https://pokee.si/types/normal), [Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fighting) | ## Best types to use against Fire/Ghost To beat a Fire/Ghost Pokémon, use Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark moves: they deal 2× damage. Do not waste turns on Normal (0×), Fighting (0×), Bug (¼×), Fire (½×) and Grass (½×). Fire/Ghost and Ghost/Fire are the same typing: in battle the order of a Pokémon's two types makes no difference, so a Ghost/Fire search lands on this page too. Going the other way, Fire and Ghost moves between them hit Grass, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Ghost and Steel super effectively. 10 Pokémon have the Fire/Ghost typing: 6 species and 4 alternate forms, first appearing in Generation 1 and spanning 5 generations to Generation 9. The highest base stat total is Mega Chandelure with 620; the average across the group is 479. ## Abilities that change Fire/Ghost matchups Some Fire/Ghost Pokémon have an ability that overrides the type chart. These are the ones that do: - [Flash Fire](https://pokee.si/abilities/flash-fire) absorbs Fire moves and powers up its own (Fire ½× to 0×). Held by [Litwick](https://pokee.si/pokemon/litwick), [Lampent](https://pokee.si/pokemon/lampent), [Chandelure](https://pokee.si/pokemon/chandelure), [Ceruledge](https://pokee.si/pokemon/ceruledge). - [Lightning Rod](https://pokee.si/abilities/lightning-rod) draws in Electric moves and absorbs them (Electric 1× to 0×). Held by [Alolan Marowak](https://pokee.si/pokemon/marowak?form=marowak-alola), [Totem Alolan Marowak](https://pokee.si/pokemon/marowak?form=marowak-totem). ## 10 Fire/Ghost Pokémon - [Alolan Marowak](https://pokee.si/pokemon/marowak?form=marowak-alola) (form) - [Totem Alolan Marowak](https://pokee.si/pokemon/marowak?form=marowak-totem) (form) - [Hisuian Typhlosion](https://pokee.si/pokemon/typhlosion?form=typhlosion-hisui) (form) - [Litwick](https://pokee.si/pokemon/litwick) - [Lampent](https://pokee.si/pokemon/lampent) - [Chandelure](https://pokee.si/pokemon/chandelure) - [Mega Chandelure](https://pokee.si/pokemon/chandelure?form=chandelure-mega) (form) - [Blacephalon](https://pokee.si/pokemon/blacephalon) - [Skeledirge](https://pokee.si/pokemon/skeledirge) - [Ceruledge](https://pokee.si/pokemon/ceruledge) ## Quick answers ### What is Fire/Ghost weak to? Fire/Ghost Pokémon are weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark, which hit them for 2× damage. ### What is Fire/Ghost immune to? Fire/Ghost Pokémon are immune to Normal and Fighting moves, which deal no damage. ### What resists Fire/Ghost? Fire/Ghost Pokémon resist Fire (½×), Grass (½×), Ice (½×), Poison (½×), Steel (½×), Fairy (½×) and Bug (¼×). ### What is the best type against Fire/Ghost? To beat a Fire/Ghost Pokémon, use Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark moves: they deal 2× damage. Do not waste turns on Normal (0×), Fighting (0×), Bug (¼×), Fire (½×) and Grass (½×). ## Related type pages Single types: [Fire](https://pokee.si/types/fire), [Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ghost). [All dual-type combinations](https://pokee.si/types/dual). [Type chart and calculator](https://pokee.si/types). ### More Fire combinations - [Normal/Fire](https://pokee.si/types/normal-fire) - [Fire/Water](https://pokee.si/types/fire-water) - [Fire/Electric](https://pokee.si/types/fire-electric) - [Fire/Grass](https://pokee.si/types/fire-grass) - [Fire/Ice](https://pokee.si/types/fire-ice) - [Fire/Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fire-fighting) - [Fire/Poison](https://pokee.si/types/fire-poison) - [Fire/Ground](https://pokee.si/types/fire-ground) - [Fire/Flying](https://pokee.si/types/fire-flying) - [Fire/Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/fire-psychic) - [Fire/Bug](https://pokee.si/types/fire-bug) - [Fire/Rock](https://pokee.si/types/fire-rock) - [Fire/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/fire-dragon) - [Fire/Dark](https://pokee.si/types/fire-dark) - [Fire/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/fire-steel) ### More Ghost combinations - [Normal/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/normal-ghost) - [Water/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/water-ghost) - [Electric/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/electric-ghost) - [Grass/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/grass-ghost) - [Ice/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ice-ghost) - [Fighting/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/fighting-ghost) - [Poison/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/poison-ghost) - [Ground/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ground-ghost) - [Flying/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/flying-ghost) - [Psychic/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/psychic-ghost) - [Bug/Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/bug-ghost) - [Ghost/Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-dragon) - [Ghost/Dark](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-dark) - [Ghost/Steel](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-steel) - [Ghost/Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/ghost-fairy) --- Source: https://pokee.si/types/fire-ghost (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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