Psychic Type Weakness, Counters & Best Attackers | Pokémon GO

Psychic type guide in Pokémon GO: weaknesses (Bug, Ghost, Dark) and top Psychic attackers.

Weaknesses (1.6x DMG): Bug (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×), Dark (1.6×) | Resistances: Fighting, Psychic | Super effective against: Fighting, Poison

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' Psychic-type attacks by 30%. The table below ranks the strongest Psychic-type Pokémon by Effective Rating (ER) and DPS.