Type Matchups
Popplio is a Water-type Pokémon. It's weak to Electric, Grass moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Weak To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Popplio by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Popplio excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 320.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Popplio fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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What is Popplio weak to?
Popplio is weak to Electric (2×), Grass (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Popplio?
The best teammates for Popplio are Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur because they resist Popplio's key weaknesses.
Is Popplio good for competitive?
Popplio can work on a team with proper support. Popplio excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 320.