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Xatu Counters & Weaknesses
psychic
Type matchups and best counters for Xatu in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which Pokémon can effectively counter Xatu and what types to use against it.
Type Summary
5
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Xatu. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Xatu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Xatu, either offensively or defensively.
Tyranitar
rockdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Magnemite
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Magneton
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Umbreon
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Murkrow
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Sneasel
darkice
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Houndour
darkfire
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Houndoom
darkfire
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Poochyena
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Mightyena
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Sableye
darkghost
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Crawdaunt
waterdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Carvanha
waterdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Sharpedo
waterdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Absol
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Aron
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Lairon
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Aggron
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Nuzleaf
grassdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Shiftry
grassdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
