Type Matchups
Heatran is a Fire/Steel-type Pokémon. It's weak to Ground, Water, Fighting moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Resists
Immune To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Heatran by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Heatran excels as a defensive wall and special attacker with a base stat total of 600.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Heatran fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Dragon-Steel-Fairy
Modern competitive staple with complementary resistances
Fighting-Steel-Fairy
Balanced offensive core with complementary resistances
Ground-Steel-Flying
Classic defensive backbone with immunity synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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What is Heatran weak to?
Heatran is weak to Ground (4×), Water (2×), Fighting (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Heatran?
The best teammates for Heatran are Paras, Parasect, Exeggcute because they resist Heatran's key weaknesses.
Is Heatran good for competitive?
Yes, Heatran is competitively viable with a BST of 600. Heatran excels as a defensive wall and special attacker with a base stat total of 600.
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Heatran is a Fire-type Pokémon
Heatran is a Steel-type Pokémon
Paras covers Heatran's weaknesses
Parasect covers Heatran's weaknesses
Exeggcute covers Heatran's weaknesses
Exeggutor covers Heatran's weaknesses
Gyarados covers Heatran's weaknesses
Heatran is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
Heatran is available in Legends Arceus
Heatran is available in X Y
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