Deerling

No. 0585 · Gen 5

Deerling weakness and type

Hit DEERLING with Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Bug for 2× damage.

Moves against Deerling

½×Not very effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • ChlorophyllNo change to type matchups
  • Sap SipperImmune to Grass
  • Serene GraceNo change to type matchups

The table on this page assumes no ability. Check which one it has before you commit.

Base stats

  • HP60
  • Attack60
  • Defense50
  • Sp. Atk40
  • Sp. Def50
  • Speed75
  • Total335

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Deerling gives 1 Speed EV.

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How Deerling evolves

DeerlingNormalGrass
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What Deerling can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalLast Resortsame typePhysical140
GrassLeaf Stormsame typeSpecial130
FightingJump KickPhysical100
ElectricWild ChargePhysical90
FairyPlay RoughPhysical90
FlyingBouncePhysical85
GroundDigPhysical80
GhostShadow BallSpecial80
PsychicZen HeadbuttPhysical80
DarkFeint AttackPhysical60

Type counters to Deerling

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.