Ground (type)
The Ground type is one of the elemental types that determine a Pokemon's offensive and defensive battle matchups.
As an attacking type
How a Ground-type move fares against each defending type. Against dual-type Pokemon the two defensive multipliers are multiplied together.
- Super effective against: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
- Not very effective against: Bug, Grass
- No effect against: Flying
As a defending type
How each attacking type fares against a Ground-type Pokemon.
Pokémon
Sandshrew, Sandslash, Nidoqueen, Nidoking, Diglett, Dugtrio, Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Onix, Cubone, Marowak, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Wooper, Quagsire, Gligar, Steelix, Swinub, Piloswine, Phanpy, Donphan, Larvitar, Pupitar, Marshtomp, Swampert, Nincada, Numel, Camerupt, Trapinch, Vibrava, Flygon, Barboach, Whiscash, Baltoy, Claydol, Groudon, Torterra, Wormadam, Gastrodon, Gible, Gabite, Garchomp, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Rhyperior, Gliscor, Mamoswine, Arceus, Drilbur, Excadrill, Palpitoad, Seismitoad, Sandile, Krokorok, Krookodile, Yamask, Stunfisk, Golett, Golurk, Landorus, Diggersby, Zygarde, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Sandygast, Palossand, Silvally, Silicobra, Sandaconda, Runerigus, Ursaluna, Toedscool, Toedscruel, Clodsire, GreatTusk, SandyShocks, IronTreads, Ting-Lu
Moves
| Move | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Mud Bomb | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| Ancient Mud-Slap | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Bone Club | Physical | 65 | 85 | 20 |
| Bone Rush | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 |
| Bonemerang | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| Bulldoze | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Dig | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Drill Run | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 |
| Earth Power | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Earthquake | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| Fissure | Physical | — | — | 5 |
| G-Max Sandblast | — | — | — | 10 |
| Headlong Rush | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| High Horsepower | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| Land's Wrath | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Magnitude | Physical | — | 100 | 30 |
| Max Quake | — | — | — | 10 |
| Mud Bomb | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| Mud Shot | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Mud Sport | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Mud-Slap | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Precipice Blades | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| Rototiller | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Sand Attack | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Sand Tomb | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| Sandsear Storm | Special | 100 | 80 | 10 |
| Scorching Sands | Special | 70 | 100 | 10 |
| Shore Up | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Spikes | Status | — | -2 | 20 |
| Stomping Tantrum | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Tectonic Rage | — | — | — | 1 |
| Thousand Arrows | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Thousand Waves | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |