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Types

Rock type

Rock moves are super effective (1.6×) against Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug and not very effective (0.625× or less) against Fighting, Ground, Steel. Rock-type Pokémon are weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel (1.6×) and resist Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying. Partly cloudy weather boosts Rock moves by 1.2×. In raids, the strongest attackers using only Rock moves are Shadow Rhyperior, Mega Tyranitar, Shadow Rampardos; among easy-to-get Pokémon, Glimmora, Rampardos, Tyrantrum.

MatchupsPokémon GO multipliers

Deals 1.6×FireIceFlyingBug
Deals 0.625×FightingGroundSteel
Weak to (1.6×)WaterGrassFightingGroundSteel
ResistsNormalFirePoisonFlying
Weather boostPartly cloudy

Defense is for a pure Rock type. Dual types multiply their multipliers.

Best Rock attackersIncl. Shadow, Mega & Legendary

Raid ranking when both the Fast and Charged Attack are Rock type (level 40, 100% IVs, neutral boss). Ranked by a score combining DPS and durability (TDO); * marks an exclusive move.

  1. 1Shadow RhyperiorSmack Down · Rock Wrecker*DPS 18.7
  2. 2Mega TyranitarSmack Down* · Stone EdgeDPS 16.3
  3. 3Shadow RampardosSmack Down · Rock SlideDPS 20.9
  4. 4Mega DiancieRock Throw · Rock SlideDPS 18.6
  5. 5Shadow TyrantrumRock Throw · Meteor BeamDPS 18.2
  6. 6Mega AerodactylRock Throw · Rock SlideDPS 16.8
  7. 7Shadow GigalithSmack Down · Meteor Beam*DPS 17.6
  8. 8Shadow TyranitarSmack Down* · Stone EdgeDPS 16.5
  9. 9RhyperiorSmack Down · Rock Wrecker*DPS 15.3
  10. 10GlimmoraRock Throw · Meteor BeamDPS 16.5

Easy-to-get PokémonExcl. Legendary, Mega & Shadow

Counted with currently learnable moves only.

  1. 1GlimmoraRock Throw · Meteor BeamDPS 16.5
  2. 2RampardosSmack Down · Rock SlideDPS 17.3
  3. 3TyrantrumRock Throw · Meteor BeamDPS 14.9
  4. 4RhyperiorSmack Down · Stone EdgeDPS 13.6
  5. 5AurorusRock Throw · Meteor BeamDPS 13.2
  6. 6StonjournerRock Throw · Rock SlideDPS 12.9
  7. 7AggronSmack Down · Meteor BeamDPS 12.5
  8. 8GigalithSmack Down · Rock SlideDPS 12.7
  9. 9Lycanroc (Dusk Form)Rock Throw · Stone EdgeDPS 13.6
  10. 10AerodactylRock Throw · Rock SlideDPS 13.0
See Rock-type Pokémon in the Pokédex129 Pokémon (incl. forms)