Orthworm

No. 0968 · Gen 9

Orthworm weakness and type

Hit ORTHWORM with Fire, Fighting and Ground for 2× damage.

Moves against Orthworm

2×Super effective
0×No effect

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

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Abilities

  • Earth EaterImmune to Ground
  • Sand VeilNo change to type matchups

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Base stats

  • HP70
  • Attack85
  • Defense145
  • Sp. Atk60
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed65
  • Total480

Best nature

ImpishRaises its best defense and drops Sp. Atk, which it won't use.

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

Defeating Orthworm gives 2 Defense EVs.

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What Orthworm 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
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
SteelSteel Beamsame typeSpecial140
GroundEarthquakePhysical100
FightingBody PressPhysical80
RockRock SlidePhysical75

Type counters to Orthworm

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.