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Deino Team Builder

Deino is a Gen 5 Dark / Dragon Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Deino, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Deino at a glance

Generation

Gen 5

Types

Dark / Dragon

Roles

Coverage

Base stat total

300

Species

Deino

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

4

Deino brings a Dark/Dragon typing and a 300 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Ice and Fighting hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Deino's weaknesses

IceFightingBugDragonFairy

What Deino resists

FireWaterElectricGrassGhostDark

Immune to

Psychic

Where you can use Deino

Pokemon ShowdownBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Deino, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include Black & White.
  • 4 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Deino

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

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Team pitfalls when building around Deino

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to ice, fighting, and bug.