Araquanid Team Builder

Araquanid at a glance

Araquanid brings a Water/Bug typing and a 454 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Electric and Flying hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Where you can use Araquanid

• Availability is estimated from generation data and should be checked against the exact game before final planning.
• Planning contexts include Ultra Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet.

Best teammates for Araquanid

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Araquanid's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

Sprigatitoresists electric - adds grass pressure - fits at least one shared game contextFloragatoresists electric - adds grass pressure - fits at least one shared game contextMeowscaradaresists electric - adds grass pressure - adds dark pressureSkeledirgeadds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure - fits at least one shared game contextQuaquavalresists rock - adds fighting pressure - fits at least one shared game contextPawmiresists electric - resists flying - adds electric pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Araquanid

• Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to electric, flying, and rock.
• Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.

Color and appearance variants

Araquanid has 1 appearance variant with identical typing and base stats, so this page covers team building for all of them: Araquanid Totem.

Araquanid forms compared