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Pawniard Team Builder

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

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Pawniard at a glance

Generation

Gen 5

Types

Dark / Steel

Roles

Coverage, Support

Base stat total

340

Species

Pawniard

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

4

Pawniard brings a Dark/Steel typing and a 340 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Fighting hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Pawniard's weaknesses

FireFightingGround

What Pawniard resists

NormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel

Immune to

PoisonPsychic

Where you can use Pawniard

Pokemon ShowdownBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Pawniard, 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 Pawniard

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

Skeledirge Pokemon team builder artworkSkeledirgeresists fire - immune to fighting - adds fire pressureQuaquaval Pokemon team builder artworkQuaquavalresists fire - adds water pressure - adds fighting pressureTarountula Pokemon team builder artworkTarountularesists fighting - resists ground - adds bug pressureSpidops Pokemon team builder artworkSpidopsresists fighting - resists ground - adds bug pressureNymble Pokemon team builder artworkNymbleresists fighting - resists ground - adds bug pressureSmoliv Pokemon team builder artworkSmolivresists ground - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Pawniard

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