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The Water type is also useful offensively. Water-type Pokémon can learn strong {{type|Ice}} moves to deal with {{t|Dragon}} and {{t|Grass}} types, which would make their resistance to Water-type attacks irrelevant. It can be extremely useful to be super-effective against {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Ground}}, and {{t|Rock}} types. Also, double weaknesses to Water are fairly common, while there are only a few Pokémon that have a double resistance to Water. | The Water type is also useful offensively. Water-type Pokémon can learn strong {{type|Ice}} moves to deal with {{t|Dragon}} and {{t|Grass}} types, which would make their resistance to Water-type attacks irrelevant. Water also has good coverage in conjunction with {{t|Dragon}} and {{type|Flying}} moves. It can be extremely useful to be super-effective against {{t|Fire}}, {{t|Ground}}, and {{t|Rock}} types. Also, double weaknesses to Water are fairly common, while there are only a few Pokémon that have a double resistance to Water. | ||
During {{weather|rain}} or heavy rain, the power of Water-type moves is increased by 50%. The power of Water-type moves is decreased by 50% during {{weather|harsh sunlight}}, while the Water-type moves themselves will fail during extremely harsh sunlight. | During {{weather|rain}} or heavy rain, the power of Water-type moves is increased by 50%. The power of Water-type moves is decreased by 50% during {{weather|harsh sunlight}}, while the Water-type moves themselves will fail during extremely harsh sunlight. | ||