Dual type

Grass/Dark weakness

Grass/Dark Pokémon are weak to Bug for 4× damage, and to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy for 2× damage. They take no damage from Psychic, resist 6 other types and take normal damage from 4 types.

Grass/Dark damage taken

DamageAttacking types
4×Bug
2×Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Fairy
1×Normal, Rock, Dragon, Steel
½×Water, Electric, Grass, Ground, Ghost, Dark
0×Psychic

Best types to use against Grass/Dark

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

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

Going the other way, Grass and Dark moves between them hit Water, Ground, Psychic, Rock and Ghost super effectively.

8 Pokémon have the Grass/Dark typing: 7 species and 1 alternate form, first appearing in Generation 3 and spanning 3 generations to Generation 9.

The highest base stat total is Zarude with 600; the average across the group is 521.

Abilities that change Grass/Dark matchups

Some Grass/Dark Pokémon have an ability that overrides the type chart. These are the ones that do:

8 Grass/Dark Pokémon

Quick answers

What is Grass/Dark weak to?

Grass/Dark Pokémon are weak to Bug for 4× damage, and to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy for 2× damage.

What is Grass/Dark immune to?

Grass/Dark Pokémon are immune to Psychic moves, which deal no damage.

What resists Grass/Dark?

Grass/Dark Pokémon resist Water (½×), Electric (½×), Grass (½×), Ground (½×), Ghost (½×) and Dark (½×).

What is the best type against Grass/Dark?

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

Related type pages

Single types: Grass, Dark. All dual-type combinations. Type chart and calculator.

More Grass combinations

More Dark combinations

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