About PokemonType.net
We built PokemonType.net to give trainers, competitive competitors, and Nuzlocke runners an instant, tournament-accurate battle calculations engine without bloated ads, slow loading times, or confusing lore filler.
Why PokemonType.net Exists
When you are in the middle of a ranked battle, a VGC tournament set, or an intense Nuzlocke gym fight, every second matters. Traditional wikis and fandom sites take five to ten seconds to load, bombard your screen with video ads, and bury battle numbers under paragraphs of anime episode trivia.
PokemonType.net was built from the ground up to solve that problem. Our tools load instantly, calculate dual matchups live in your browser, and present verified damage factors clearly. No waiting, no clutter, and no guesswork.
Interactive Video Overview
Watch our quick walkthrough showcasing the 18-type matrix, live dual-type calculations, and generation mechanics.
Our Battle Engine & Methodology
Every matchup on this site is calculated using authentic game engine mechanics verified against official mainline titles from Generation 1 through Generation 9 (Scarlet and Violet).
How We Calculate Damage Multipliers
Incoming attacks multiply across both defending types simultaneously. If an attack deals 2x damage to Type 1 and 2x damage to Type 2, the final factor is 4x quad weakness. When a resistance meets a weakness, they neutralize to standard 1x damage.
Abilities and Terastallization
Our tools factor in defensive abilities like Levitate, Earth Eater, Flash Fire, and Wonder Guard. In Generation 9 mode, our calculator simulates how Terastallization completely overrides base defenses with your chosen Tera Type.
Independence & Community Commitment
PokemonType.net is an independent fan resource created by competitive players for the global Pokemon community. We are not owned by, sponsored by, or affiliated with Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokemon Company.
We actively maintain and update our database with every game patch, balance update, and generation release. If you ever notice an edge case or have a suggestion, reach out to us through our Contact page.