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In contrast to {{t|Rock}} types, Steel types can hold up to many attacks because of their typically high {{stat|Defense}}. Due to their high capability of defending, all three of the Steel type's weaknesses ({{t|Fighting}}, {{t|Ground}}, and {{t|Fire}}) are often used against this type. Fortunately, most Steel types are dual-typed, which defends usually against one or two of these types; however, it is possible for dual-type Steel Pokémon to develop double weaknesses to some of these moves. | In contrast to {{t|Rock}} types, Steel types can hold up to many attacks because of their typically high {{stat|Defense}}. Due to their high capability of defending, all three of the Steel type's weaknesses ({{t|Fighting}}, {{t|Ground}}, and {{t|Fire}}) are often used against this type. Fortunately, most Steel types are dual-typed, which defends usually against one or two of these types; however, it is possible for dual-type Steel Pokémon to develop double weaknesses to some of these moves. | ||
Pure Steel-type Pokémon have the second greatest amount of resistances. {{t|Electric}}/Steel is the most resistant dual type, having 11 resistances plus an immunity to Poison. | Pure Steel-type Pokémon have the second greatest amount of resistances. {{t|Electric}}/Steel is the most resistant dual type, having 11 resistances plus an immunity to Poison. However, {{t|Ghost}}/Steel has only 10 resistances, but 2 immunities ({{t|Poison}} and {{t|Fighting}}), meaning it also has one less weakness. | ||
Steel-type Pokémon, on average, have the highest Defense among all Pokémon and among fully evolved Pokémon. | Steel-type Pokémon, on average, have the highest Defense among all Pokémon and among fully evolved Pokémon. | ||