Psychic vs Fighting: Pokémon TCG matchup
Useful matchup: some Fighting Pokémon take double damage from Psychic. In 2026–27 Standard, 71 of 202 Fighting Pokémon cards (35%) are weak to Psychic. That includes 7 multi-Prize Pokémon — big Prize swings.
- Weak to Psychic
- 71
- Resist Psychic
- 0
- Fighting cards
- 202
Fighting Pokémon weak to Psychic
Biggest targets first. "Needed" is the printed damage that Knocks it Out in one hit once Weakness doubles it.
| Pokémon | HP | Needed | Prizes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Gallade ex | 350 | 175 | 3 |
| Mega Lucario ex | 340 | 170 | 3 |
| Mega Hawlucha ex | 250 | 125 | 3 |
| Greninja ex | 310 | 155 | 2 |
| Lucario ex | 260 | 130 | 2 |
| Medicham ex | 260 | 130 | 2 |
| Koraidon ex | 230 | 115 | 2 |
| Conkeldurr | 180 | 90 | 1 |
| Annihilape | 150 | 75 | 1 |
| Hariyama | 150 | 75 | 1 |
| Grapploct | 140 | 70 | 1 |
| Great Tusk | 140 | 70 | 1 |
| Okidogi | 140 | 70 | 1 |
| Slither Wing | 140 | 70 | 1 |
| Koraidon | 130 | 65 | 1 |
| Paldean Tauros | 130 | 65 | 1 |
| Throh | 130 | 65 | 1 |
| Toxicroak | 130 | 65 | 1 |
| Lucario | 120 | 60 | 1 |
| Medicham | 120 | 60 | 1 |
| Falinks | 110 | 55 | 1 |
| Passimian | 110 | 55 | 1 |
| Primeape | 110 | 55 | 1 |
| Sawk | 110 | 55 | 1 |
| Gurdurr | 100 | 50 | 1 |
| Hitmontop | 100 | 50 | 1 |
| Mienshao | 100 | 50 | 1 |
| Crabrawler | 90 | 45 | 1 |
| Marshadow | 90 | 45 | 1 |
| Makuhita | 80 | 40 | 1 |
Best Psychic attackers for this matchup
Damage against a weak Fighting Pokémon, ranked by damage per Energy.
| Pokémon | Type | Attack | Damage | vs weak Fighting | HP | Prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Boulder Prismatic Evolutions | Psychic | Adjusted Horn PC | 170 | 340 | 140 | 1 |
| Mesprit Surging Sparks | Psychic | Guardian Burst PP | 160 | 320 | 70 | 1 |
| Banette Pitch Black | Psychic | Puppet Pull P | 80 | 160 | 80 | 1 |
| Mewtwo ex 30th Celebration | Psychic | Psychic Powers PPP | 230 | 460 | 230 | 2 |
| Mismagius ex Phantasmal Flames | Psychic | Hexa-Magic PP | 150 | 300 | 260 | 2 |
| Steven's Claydol Destined Rivals | Psychic | Clay Blast PPC | 220 | 440 | 120 | 1 |
| Gourgeist ex Chaos Rising | Psychic | Ghostly Touch PP | 140 | 280 | 270 | 2 |
| Mega Floette ex Chaos Rising | Psychic | Eternity Bloom PPP | 200 | 400 | 250 | 3 |
| Latias ex Surging Sparks | Psychic | Eon Blade PPC | 200 | 400 | 210 | 2 |
| Chandelure 30th Celebration | Psychic | Eerie Glow PP | 130 | 260 | 140 | 1 |
| Mega Chandelure ex Pitch Black | Psychic | Phantom Maze PP | 130+ | 260 | 350 | 3 |
| Metagross Journey Together | Psychic | Conjoined Beams PP | 130+ | 260 | 170 | 1 |
Damage is the number printed on the card. Attacks marked + or × can do more, and Abilities, Tools and Stadiums can change the maths — always read the card. Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy).
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Questions people ask
Is Fighting weak to Psychic in the Pokémon TCG?
Sometimes — 71 of 202 Standard Fighting Pokémon cards (35%) are weak to Psychic.
Which Fighting Pokémon are weak to Psychic?
Mega Gallade ex, Mega Lucario ex, Mega Hawlucha ex, Greninja ex, Lucario ex, Medicham ex, Koraidon ex and Conkeldurr and 32 more.
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