Type Matchups
Slugma is a Fire-type Pokémon. It's weak to Water, Ground, Rock moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Slugma by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Slugma excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 250.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Slugma fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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Add to Team Builder →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slugma weak to?
Slugma is weak to Water (2×), Ground (2×), Rock (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Slugma?
The best teammates for Slugma are Breloom, Virizion, Chesnaught because they resist Slugma's key weaknesses.
Is Slugma good for competitive?
Slugma can work on a team with proper support. Slugma excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 250.
Explore More
Slugma is a Fire-type Pokémon
Breloom covers Slugma's weaknesses
Virizion covers Slugma's weaknesses
Chesnaught covers Slugma's weaknesses
Paras covers Slugma's weaknesses
Parasect covers Slugma's weaknesses
Slugma is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
Slugma is available in X Y
Slugma is available in Black White
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