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Type against type

Poison does ×1 to Bug

Generations VI to IX, single types. The other way round, Bug against Poison, is ×½.

83 Poison and 92 Bug species among the 1025 this site covers.

Attacker, Poison and Dragon Eternatus sprite Eternatus #0890
damage×1Generations VI to IX
Defender, Bug and Water Golisopod sprite Golisopod #0768
  • Generation I×2
  • Generations II to V×1
  • Generations VI to IX×1

Poison against Bug has changed: ×2 in Generation I, then ×1 from Generations II to V on.

Bug against Poison, the reverse

Strongest Poison attackers

Eternatus leads Poison at Sp. Atk 145

Sturdiest Bug defenders

Shuckle leads Bug at Def 230, taking ×½

Dual types that change the answer

7 of 17 Bug pairings move Poison off ×1

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