Offensive Matchup – Overview

Aerial strikes tear through Grass, pummel Fighting, and snatch up Bugs, but dissipate against Electric storms, bounce off Rock, and glance off Steel plating.

Super-Effective

• Grass – Birds devour foliage.
• Fighting – Diving talons outpace fists.
• Bug – Predatory beaks hunt insects.

Not Very Effective

• Electric – Turbulence of charge disrupts flight power.
• Rock – Pebbles and cliffs resist feather strikes.
• Steel – Iron hides shrug pecks.

Defensive Matchup – Overview

Lightning, hail, and thrown rocks clip wings, yet leaves can’t reach the clouds, fists swing at air, Bugs fear birds: earthquakes never leave the ground.

Weak To

• Electric – Lightning shoots up to the sky.
• Ice – Ice buildup renders wings useless.
• Rock – Stone projectiles bring birds down.

Resistant To

• Grass – Leaves and vines fall short.
• Fighting – Grounded punches miss airborne prey.
• Bug – Insects are prey, not predators.

Immune To

• Ground – Quakes can’t reach the sky.