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title: "Flying/Bug Weakness: Resistances, Immunities & Pokémon | pokee.si"
url: "https://pokee.si/types/flying-bug"
description: "Flying/Bug Pokémon are weak to Rock for 4× damage, and to Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying 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

# Flying/Bug weakness

**Flying/Bug Pokémon are weak to Rock for 4× damage, and to Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying for 2× damage.** They take no damage from Ground, resist 3 other types and take normal damage from 9 types.

## Flying/Bug damage taken

| Damage | Attacking types |
| --- | --- |
| 4× | [Rock](https://pokee.si/types/rock) |
| 2× | [Fire](https://pokee.si/types/fire), [Electric](https://pokee.si/types/electric), [Ice](https://pokee.si/types/ice), [Flying](https://pokee.si/types/flying) |
| 1× | [Normal](https://pokee.si/types/normal), [Water](https://pokee.si/types/water), [Poison](https://pokee.si/types/poison), [Psychic](https://pokee.si/types/psychic), [Ghost](https://pokee.si/types/ghost), [Dragon](https://pokee.si/types/dragon), [Dark](https://pokee.si/types/dark), [Steel](https://pokee.si/types/steel), [Fairy](https://pokee.si/types/fairy) |
| ½× | [Bug](https://pokee.si/types/bug) |
| ¼× | [Grass](https://pokee.si/types/grass), [Fighting](https://pokee.si/types/fighting) |
| 0× | [Ground](https://pokee.si/types/ground) |

## Best types to use against Flying/Bug

To beat a Flying/Bug Pokémon, use Rock moves: it deals 4× damage. Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying moves also hit for 2×. Do not waste turns on Ground (0×), Grass (¼×), Fighting (¼×) and Bug (½×).

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

Going the other way, Flying and Bug moves between them hit Grass, Fighting, Psychic, Bug and Dark super effectively, but Steel takes reduced or no damage from both.

15 Pokémon have the Flying/Bug typing: 13 species and 2 alternate forms, first appearing in Generation 1 and spanning 5 generations to Generation 6.

The highest base stat total is Mega Pinsir with 600; the average across the group is 421.

## 15 Flying/Bug Pokémon

- [Butterfree](https://pokee.si/pokemon/butterfree)
- [Gigantamax Butterfree](https://pokee.si/pokemon/butterfree?form=butterfree-gmax) (form)
- [Scyther](https://pokee.si/pokemon/scyther)
- [Mega Pinsir](https://pokee.si/pokemon/pinsir?form=pinsir-mega) (form)
- [Ledyba](https://pokee.si/pokemon/ledyba)
- [Ledian](https://pokee.si/pokemon/ledian)
- [Yanma](https://pokee.si/pokemon/yanma)
- [Beautifly](https://pokee.si/pokemon/beautifly)
- [Masquerain](https://pokee.si/pokemon/masquerain)
- [Ninjask](https://pokee.si/pokemon/ninjask)
- [Mothim](https://pokee.si/pokemon/mothim)
- [Combee](https://pokee.si/pokemon/combee)
- [Vespiquen](https://pokee.si/pokemon/vespiquen)
- [Yanmega](https://pokee.si/pokemon/yanmega)
- [Vivillon](https://pokee.si/pokemon/vivillon)

## Quick answers

### What is Flying/Bug weak to?

Flying/Bug Pokémon are weak to Rock for 4× damage, and to Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying for 2× damage.

### What is Flying/Bug immune to?

Flying/Bug Pokémon are immune to Ground moves, which deal no damage.

### What resists Flying/Bug?

Flying/Bug Pokémon resist Bug (½×), Grass (¼×) and Fighting (¼×).

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

To beat a Flying/Bug Pokémon, use Rock moves: it deals 4× damage. Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying moves also hit for 2×. Do not waste turns on Ground (0×), Grass (¼×), Fighting (¼×) and Bug (½×).

## Related type pages

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

### More Flying combinations

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