Pokémon Team Building Guides

Guides and tips for building stronger Pokémon teams — type coverage, weaknesses, and competitive strategy.

Learn how to build a Pokémon team that covers its weaknesses — type coverage, team roles, and a free Pokémon team builder to chart it all instantly.

Understand the Pokémon type chart — strengths, weaknesses, resistances and immunities across all 18 types — and use it to build a stronger team.

The five most common Pokémon team building mistakes — shared weaknesses, no coverage, bad speed — and how a Pokémon team builder fixes each one.