The studio notebook
Practical guides from Type Calculator
6 guides to use with the Pokémon type calculator: Free Pokémon type calculator: pick a Pokémon or any two types to see its weaknesses, resistances and immunities, with Tera Types and abilities. Includes a type chart and coverage, team weakness and catch rate calculators.
How type effectiveness works: multipliers, dual types and STAB
What super effective, not very effective and no effect mean, how two types stack, and how same-type attack bonus and Tera Types add to the damage.
Type chart changes by generation: what changed and when
How the type chart changed from Red and Blue to Scarlet and Violet: new types in Gold and Silver and in X and Y, and the matchups that were changed along the way.
Every type immunity, and the abilities that add more
The eight type matchups that do no damage, how they affect switching, and the abilities that make a Pokémon immune to a type it would normally take damage from.
Abilities that change type matchups
The abilities that halve, block or boost damage from a type, how they change a Pokémon’s weaknesses, and how to account for them in the type calculator.
How to build type coverage for a moveset and a team
Choosing attack types that cover each other’s gaps, the classic coverage pairs, and how to balance a team’s weaknesses and resistances.
Best defensive and offensive types, by the numbers
Which types resist the most, which hit the most types hard, and which are the hardest to use, counted directly from the current 18-type chart.