Ground (type)

Pokémon types

Ground is one of the eighteen characteristical types of Pokémon known.

It is notably the specialistic type of Giovanni of Viridian Gym.

Type effectiveness

Offensive damage-modifiers

2× Strong against

1× Neutral against

½× Inffective against

0× Inoffensible against

Bug	Grass

Defensive damage-modifiers

2× Weak to

1× Neutral to

½× Resistant to

0× Immune to

Poison	Rock

Pokédex Number	Pokémon	Type 1	Type 2	Rarity Tier
#27	Sandshrew	Ground		Common
#28	Sandslash	Ground		Common
#50	Diglett	Ground		Common
#50A	Alolan Diglett	Ground	Steel	Rare
#51	Dugtrio	Ground		Common
#51A	Alolan Dugtrio	Ground	Steel	Unhuntable
#104	Cubone	Ground		Uncommon
#105	Marowak	Ground		Rare
#111	Rhyhorn	Ground	Rock	Uncommon
#112	Rhydon	Ground	Rock	Uncommon
#207	Gligar	Ground	Flying	Uncommon
#231	Phanpy	Ground		Common
#232	Donphan	Ground		Uncommon
#328	Trapinch	Ground		Rare
#329	Vibrava	Ground	Dragon	Rare
#330	Flygon	Ground	Dragon	Unhuntable
#343	Baltoy	Ground	Psychic	Uncommon
#344	Claydol	Ground	Psychic	Rare
#383	Groudon	Ground		Unhuntable
#383	Primal Groudon	Ground	Fire	Unhuntable
#449	Hippopotas	Ground		Rare
#450	Hippowdon	Ground		Rare
#464	Rhyperior	Ground	Rock	Unhuntable
#472	Gliscor	Ground	Flying	Unhuntable
#529	Drilbur	Ground		Rare
#530	Excadrill	Ground	Steel	Unhuntable
#551	Sandile	Ground	Dark	Rare
#552	Krokorok	Ground	Dark	Unhuntable
#553	Krookodile	Ground	Dark	Unhuntable
#562A	Galarian Yamask	Ground	Ghost	Unhuntable
#618	Stunfisk	Ground	Electric	Rare
#618A	Galarian Stunfisk	Ground	Steel	Unhuntable
#622	Golett	Ground	Ghost	Rare
#623	Golurk	Ground	Ghost	Unhuntable
#645	Landorus	Ground	Flying	Unhuntable
#645A	Landorus-Therian	Ground	Flying	Unhuntable
#749	Mudbray	Ground		Unhuntable
#750	Mudsdale	Ground		Unhuntable
#843	Silicobra	Ground		Unhuntable
#844	Sandaconda	Ground		Unhuntable
#867	Runerigus	Ground	Ghost	Unhuntable
#901	Ursaluna	Ground	Normal	Unhuntable
#901A	Ursaluna-Bloodmoon	Ground	Normal	Unhuntable
#948	Toedscool	Ground	Grass	Unhuntable
#949	Toedscruel	Ground	Grass	Unhuntable
#984	Great Tusk	Ground	Fighting	Unhuntable
#990	Iron Treads	Ground	Steel	Unhuntable

Pokédex Number	Pokémon	Type 1	Type 2	Rarity Tier
#31	Nidoqueen	Poison	Ground	Common
#34	Nidoking	Poison	Ground	Uncommon
#74	Geodude	Rock	Ground	Common
#75	Graveler	Rock	Ground	Common
#76	Golem	Rock	Ground	Uncommon
#95	Onix	Rock	Ground	Common
#194	Wooper	Water	Ground	Common
#194A	Paldean Wooper	Poison	Ground	Unhuntable
#195	Quagsire	Water	Ground	Common
#208	Steelix	Steel	Ground	Rare
#220	Swinub	Ice	Ground	Common
#221	Piloswine	Ice	Ground	Common
#246	Larvitar	Rock	Ground	Rare
#247	Pupitar	Rock	Ground	Rare
#259	Marshtomp	Water	Ground	Unhuntable
#260	Swampert	Water	Ground	Unhuntable
#290	Nincada	Bug	Ground	Rare
#322	Numel	Fire	Ground	Uncommon
#323	Camerupt	Fire	Ground	Rare
#339	Barboach	Water	Ground	Uncommon
#340	Whiscash	Water	Ground	Uncommon
#389	Torterra	Grass	Ground	Unhuntable
#413A	Wormadam-Sandy	Bug	Ground	Unhuntable
#423	Gastrodon	Water	Ground	Rare
#443	Gible	Dragon	Ground	Rare
#444	Gabite	Dragon	Ground	Rare
#445	Garchomp	Dragon	Ground	Unhuntable
#473	Mamoswine	Ice	Ground	Rare
#536	Palpitoad	Water	Ground	Rare
#537	Seismitoad	Water	Ground	Unhuntable
#660	Diggersby	Normal	Ground	Rare
#718	Zygarde	Dragon	Ground	Unhuntable
#769	Sandygast	Ghost	Ground	Unhuntable
#770	Palossand	Ghost	Ground	Unhuntable
#980	Clodsire	Poison	Ground	Unhuntable
#989	Sandy Shocks	Electric	Ground	Unhuntable
#1003	Ting-Lu	Dark	Ground	Unhuntable

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Move	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
NNNBone ClubNNN	Physical	65	85%	20
NNNBone RushNNN	Physical	25	90%	10
NNNBonemerangNNN	Physical	50	90%	10
NNNBulldozeNNN	Physical	60	100%	20
NNNDigNNN	Physical	80	100%	10
NNNDrill RunNNN	Physical	80	95%	10
NNNEarth PowerNNN	Special	90	100%	10
NNNEarthquakeNNN	Physical	100	100%	10
NNNFissureNNN	Physical		30%	5
NNNHeadlong RushNNN	Physical	120	100%	5
NNNHigh HorsepowerNNN	Physical	95	95%	10
YYYLand's WrathYYY	Physical	90	100%	10
NNNMagnitudeNNN	Physical		100%	30
NNNMud BombNNN	Special	65	85%	10
NNNMud ShotNNN	Special	55	95%	15
NNNMud-SlapNNN	Special	20	100%	10
YYYMud SportYYY	Status		—%	15
YYYRototillerYYY	Status	—	—%	10
NNNSand AttackNNN	Status	—	100%	15
NNNSand TombNNN	Physical	35	85%	15
NNNSandsear StormNNN	Special	100	80%	10
NNNSandstormNNN	Status		—%	10
NNNScorching SandsNNN	Special	70	100%	10
YYYShore UpYYY	Status	—	—%	5
NNNSpikesNNN	Status		—%	20
NNNStomping TantrumNNN	Physical	75	100%	10
YYYThousand ArrowsYYY	Physical	90	100%	10
YYYThousand WavesYYY	Physical	90	100%	10

All emboldened moves are broken; read their individualized pages for more information, regardingly.

Ability	Description
Arena Trap	Prevents opposing Pokémon from fleeing from battle.
Earth Eater	If hit by a Ground-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Levitate	The Pokémon is immune to Ground.
Sand Force	Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a Sandstorm.
Emboldened names denote abilities that are exclusively inheritable by Ground-type Pokémon.

Item		Function
	Air Balloon	Makes the holder operatively airborne, immunizing them from damage-dealing Ground-type moves. If the holder is hit with an attack, the balloon will burst.
	Earth Plate	Increases the power of Ground-type moves by 20%.
	Ground cloak	A specially ground-thematized cloak.
	Ground Gem	One-time use item that raises the power of a single Ground-type move by 30%.
	Ground Hood	A specially ground-thematized hood.
	Groundium Z	It upgrades Ground-type moves to Z-Moves.
	Iron Ball	It halves the holder's Speed and makes it grounded.
	Shuca Berry	Reduces damage from one super effective Ground-type attack.
	Soft Sand	Enhances the damage-power output of Ground-type moves by 20%.
	Thick Club	It doubly enhances the attack power of Physical moves used exclusively by Cubone and Marowak.