Groudon at a glance
Generation
Gen 3
Types
Ground
Roles
Legendary, Popular, Sweeper, Wall
Base stat total
670
Species
Groudon
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
14
Groudon brings a Ground typing and a 670 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Water and Grass hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Groudon's weaknesses
What Groudon resists
Immune to
Where you can use Groudon
- Direct version records exist for Groudon, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Groudon
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Groudon's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Sprigatitoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Floragatoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Meowscaradaresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Fuecocoresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Crocalorresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Skeledirgeresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Groudon
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to water, grass, and ice.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
- Check whether legendary or mythical Pokemon are allowed in your game rules or competitive format.
