Fairy (type)

Attack pros & cons

Fairy moves are super-effective against:

Fighting Dragon Dark

Fairy moves are not very effective against:

Fire Poison Steel

Defense pros & cons

These types have no effect on Fairy Pokémon:

Dragon

These types are not very effective against Fairy Pokémon:

Fighting Bug Dark

These types are super-effective against Fairy Pokémon:

Poison Steel

Dual-type attack pros & cons

This chart shows the strength of the Fairy type against every type combination. The fraction of damage a Fairy type move will deal is shown - ½ means 50% damage (not very effective), 2 means 200% (super-effective) and so on.

Effects of the Fairy type

• The ability Pixilate changes Normal type moves to Fairy type, and increases their power by 20%.
• The Fairy Aura ability increases the power of Fairy type moves for all Pokémon on the field by 33%.
• If Pokémon with the abilities Fairy Aura and Aura Break (i.e. Xerneas and Zygarde) are both in battle, the power of Fairy type moves for all Pokémon on the field instead decreases by 25%.
• The item Pixie Plate increases the power of Fairy type moves by 20% when held.
• The Fairy Gem increases the power of a Fairy type move by 30% when held, and is then consumed.
• The Roseli Berry, when held, neutralizes a super-effective Fairy type move.

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