Dottler

No. 0825 · Gen 8

Dottler weakness and type

BugPsychic

Hit DOTTLER with Fire, Flying, Bug, Rock, Ghost and Dark for 2× damage.

Moves against Dottler

2×Super effective
FireFlyingBugRockGhostDark
½×Not very effective
GrassGroundPsychic
¼×Barely scratches it
Fighting

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

Test a matchup against Dottler

Abilities

  • SwarmNo change to type matchups
  • Compound EyesNo change to type matchups
  • TelepathyNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP50
  • Attack35
  • Defense80
  • Sp. Atk50
  • Sp. Def90
  • Speed30
  • Total335

Best nature

CalmRaises its best defense and drops Attack, which it won't use.

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

Defeating Dottler gives 2 Sp. Def EVs.

Calculate Dottler's stats

How Dottler evolves

BlipbugBug
All evolutions

What Dottler 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
GrassSolar BeamSpecial120
PsychicFuture Sightsame typeSpecial120
BugBug Buzzsame typeSpecial90
GhostShadow BallSpecial80
FightingBody PressPhysical80
NormalFacadePhysical70
DarkPaybackPhysical50

Type counters to Dottler

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.