Bug Type Weakness, Counters & Best Attackers | Pokémon GO

Bug type guide in Pokémon GO: weaknesses (Fire, Flying, Rock) and top Bug attackers.

Weaknesses (1.6x DMG): Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Rock (1.6×) | Resistances: Grass, Fighting, Ground | Super effective against: Grass, Psychic, Dark

When building a team for 5-Star and Mega Raids, prioritize attackers that benefit from Same-Type Attack Bonus (STAB, 1.2x damage) alongside an active Mega Evolution to boost all allies' Bug-type attacks by 30%. The table below ranks the strongest Bug-type Pokémon by Effective Rating (ER) and DPS.