Dark/Steel

Dark/Steel Defensive Matchup Profile and Incoming Damage Evaluation in Pokemon Champions

Analyze combined weaknesses, resistances, and immunities for exact dual-typing entries.

Dark and Steel combine into a highly resistant defensive profile taking 4x damage from Fighting and 2x from Fire and Ground. Multiplying incoming attacking effectiveness yields nine resistances alongside total immunities to Poison and Psychic. Find Pokemon Champions entries with this exact dual typing, or compare adjacent pairings to see how replacing one defending type alters the matchup table.

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Dark Steel

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Combined type effectiveness determines incoming damage by multiplying attacking type strengths against Dark and Steel.

Dark/Steel Defensive Matchups and Incoming Damage

Incoming damage against a defending Dark and Steel Pokemon is determined by multiplying each attacking type's effectiveness against both types. The groups below show double weaknesses, standard weaknesses, resistances, immunities, and neutral results. A super effective hit paired with a resistance cancels to 1x. These calculations reflect the base type chart before abilities or battle modifiers.

4×

Double weaknesses

1 attacking types

Fighting

2×

Weaknesses

2 attacking types

Fire Ground

½×

Resistances

9 attacking types

Normal Grass Ice Flying Rock Ghost Dragon Dark Steel

¼×

Double resistances

0 attacking types

No attacking type lands in this multiplier group.

0×

Immunities

2 attacking types

Poison Psychic

1×

Neutral attacking types

4 attacking types

Water Electric Bug Fairy

These values describe the base type chart only. Abilities, moves, items, and field effects can change how an individual battle resolves.

Pokemon with this typing1 entries

Browse the Champions roster for Pokemon carrying both Dark and Steel, and compare their individual traits.

Pokemon Champions with the Dark and Steel Typing

A Pokemon needs both Dark and Steel to match this exact dual typing, regardless of which type appears first. This pair defines a shared defensive profile, but individual stats, abilities, and forms still shape how each entry plays. Review the roster below for current Champions matching this combination. If no Pokemon holds the pair, the type matchup details remain available for comparison.

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Kingambit

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DarkSteel

Kingambit commands immense respect with its heavy armor and unique ability to lead armies. Analyze the defensive durability and high attack output that define this Pokemon, and identify how it compares to other Steel types when building optimized squads for battles across various competitive formats.

BST550↑27HP100↑10ATK135↑11SPE50↓19SPA60↓24

Related type combinations

Compare how swapping one type in the Dark/Steel pair alters the full incoming-damage profile and roster representation.

Dual-Type Combinations Sharing Dark or Steel

Each linked profile retains either Dark or Steel while swapping the partner type. Reviewing these combinations shows how a single type change transforms weaknesses, resistances, and immunities. Sharing one type provides a controlled baseline for type-chart research without guaranteeing a similar defensive profile or exact roster representation. Both populated and empty entries serve as valid comparison destinations.

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Compare Dark/Steel Against Other Defensive Combinations

Understand how replacing either Dark or Steel alters the incoming damage profile by comparing adjacent dual-type pairings. Reviewing related combinations clarifies why specific quadruple weaknesses or broad resistances emerge from the underlying type-chart calculation.

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