1. Home
  2. Pokemon Index
  3. Toxicroak
Toxicroak Pokemon team builder artwork

Pokemon team detail

Toxicroak Team Builder

Toxicroak is a Gen 4 Poison / Fighting Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a sweeper or coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Toxicroak, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

PoisonFightingSweeperCoverage
Start team with ToxicroakBrowse all PokemonOpen Showdown builder

Toxicroak at a glance

Generation

Gen 4

Types

Poison / Fighting

Roles

Sweeper, Coverage

Base stat total

490

Species

Toxicroak

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

9

Toxicroak brings a Poison/Fighting typing and a 490 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Ground and Flying hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Toxicroak's weaknesses

GroundFlyingPsychic

What Toxicroak resists

GrassFightingPoisonBugRockDark

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Where you can use Toxicroak

Pokemon ShowdownPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Toxicroak, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
  • 9 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Toxicroak

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

Meowscarada Pokemon team builder artworkMeowscaradaresists ground - immune to psychic - adds grass pressureLokix Pokemon team builder artworkLokixresists ground - immune to psychic - adds bug pressureSmoliv Pokemon team builder artworkSmolivresists ground - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressureDolliv Pokemon team builder artworkDollivresists ground - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressureArboliva Pokemon team builder artworkArbolivaresists ground - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressureSquawkabilly Green Plumage Pokemon team builder artworkSquawkabilly Green Plumageimmune to ground - adds normal pressure - adds flying pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Toxicroak

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to ground, flying, and psychic.
  • Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.