Ground Type

Complete guide to Ground type Pokémon, including type effectiveness, battle strategies, and comprehensive Pokémon database.

Introduced in Generation I

Type Effectiveness

Understanding Ground type advantages and weaknesses in battle

Ground Attacking

Damage effectiveness when using Ground type moves

2×Super effective against

Poison

Rock

Steel

Fire

Electric

½×Not very effective against

Bug

Grass

0×No effect against

Flying

Ground Defending

Damage received from other types

2× fromTakes super effective damage from

Water

Grass

Ice

½× fromResists damage from

Poison

Rock

0× fromImmune to

Electric

Quick Battle Reference

Key type matchups for Ground type Pokémon in battle

Strong Against

Ground moves deal 2× damage to these types

Weak To

Ground Pokémon take 2× damage from these types

Water

Grass

Ice

Resists

Ground Pokémon take ½× damage from these types

Poison

Rock

Recommended Ground Moves

Powerful Ground type moves to consider for your team

Earthquake

Ground Type Move

Dig

Ground Type Move

Mud Shot

Ground Type Move

Earth Power

Ground Type Move

Bulldoze

Ground Type Move

Strategic Usage

Use Ground type moves to counter:

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Team Building Tip

Consider pairing Ground type moves with complementary types that cover Ground's weaknesses (weak to water, grass).

Ground in Other Languages

How "Ground" type is written in different languages

🇺🇸

English

Ground

🇯🇵

Japanese

じめん

🇰🇷

Korean

땅

🇨🇳

Chinese (Simplified)

zh-Hans

地面

🇹🇼

Chinese (Traditional)

zh-Hant

地面

🇫🇷

French

Sol

🇩🇪

German

Boden

🇪🇸

Spanish

Tierra

+2 more languages available

Ground Type Pokémon

Complete list of Pokémon with Ground typing

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Primary Ground Type

Pokémon where Ground is their first type

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Ground Type

Type Effectiveness

Ground Attacking

Ground Defending

Quick Battle Reference

Strong Against

Weak To

Resists

Recommended Ground Moves

Strategic Usage

Team Building Tip

Ground in Other Languages

Ground Type Pokémon

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Primary Ground Type

Sandshrew

Sandslash

Diglett

Dugtrio

Cubone

Marowak

Rhyhorn

Rhydon

Gligar

Phanpy

Donphan

Trapinch

Vibrava

Flygon

Baltoy

Claydol

Groudon

Hippopotas

Hippowdon

Rhyperior

Gliscor

Drilbur

Excadrill

Sandile

Krokorok

Krookodile

Stunfisk

Golett

Golurk

Landorus-incarnate

Mudbray

Mudsdale

Silicobra

Sandaconda

Runerigus

Ursaluna

Toedscool

Toedscruel

Great-tusk

Iron-treads

Landorus-therian

Groudon-primal

Diglett-alola

Dugtrio-alola

Yamask-galar

Stunfisk-galar

Sandaconda-gmax

Ursaluna-bloodmoon

Excadrill-mega