Partner ideas
for Runerigus
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Runerigus: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Often paired (4)

Mawile
SteelFairyOn 18% of Runerigus's ranked teams
Resists GrassResists IceResists DarkHits Water super-effectively with Thunder PunchHits Grass super-effectively with Fire BlastHits Ice super-effectively with Steel Beam
Staraptor
NormalFlyingOn 18% of Runerigus's ranked teams
Resists GrassImmune to GhostImmune to Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with Brave BirdHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Eelektross
ElectricOn 12% of Runerigus's ranked teams
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeRunerigus is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with ThunderHits Grass super-effectively with FlamethrowerHits Ice super-effectively with FlamethrowerHits Dark super-effectively with Drain Punch
Scizor
BugSteelOn 16% of Runerigus's ranked teams
Resists GrassResists IceHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard support
Spicy Tech (1)

Heliolisk
ElectricNormalSituational tech: Electrify + Ground immunity
Immune to Water via Dry SkinImmune to GhostRunerigus is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with ThunderHits Ghost super-effectively with Dark Pulse
Defensive glue (19)

Forretress
BugSteelCovers its Grass and Ice weaknesses
Runerigus is immune to its ExplosionRunerigus is immune to its Self-DestructHits Water super-effectively with Zap CannonHits Grass super-effectively with Bug BuzzHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Dark super-effectively with Bug Buzz
Heat Rotom
ElectricFireCovers its Grass and Ice weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeRunerigus is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with ThunderboltHits Grass super-effectively with OverheatHits Ice super-effectively with Overheat
Glalie
IceSpread-safe together for Explosion and Self-Destruct
Resists IceHits Grass super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ice super-effectively with Steel RollerHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul Play
Hydreigon
DarkDragonCovers its Water, Grass, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with Heat WaveHits Ice super-effectively with Heat WaveHits Ghost super-effectively with Dark Pulse
Heracross
BugFightingCovers its Grass and Dark weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with MegahornHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Ghost super-effectively with Throat ChopHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Frost Rotom
ElectricIceSpread-safe together for Earthquake and Discharge

Meowscarada
GrassDarkCovers its Water, Grass, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Low KickHits Ghost super-effectively with Throat ChopHits Dark super-effectively with Play Rough
Decidueyehisuian
GrassFightingCovers its Water, Grass and Dark weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Leaf BladeHits Grass super-effectively with Brave BirdHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Chesnaught
GrassFightingCovers its Water, Grass and Dark weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Wood HammerHits Ice super-effectively with Body PressHits Dark super-effectively with Body PressAdds team-wide guard support
Simisage
GrassCovers its Water and Grass weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Leaf StormHits Grass super-effectively with Gunk ShotHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Focus Blast
Kingambit
DarkSteelCovers its Grass, Ice, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Hits Ice super-effectively with Iron HeadHits Ghost super-effectively with Kowtow CleaveHits Dark super-effectively with Low KickAdds team-wide guard support
Hawlucha
FightingFlyingCovers its Grass and Dark weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with Brave BirdHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard support
Crabominable
FightingIceCovers its Ice and Dark weaknesses
Hits Water super-effectively with Thunder PunchHits Grass super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Ghost super-effectively with FlingHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard support
Toxicroak
PoisonFightingCovers its Water, Grass and Dark weaknesses
Hits Grass super-effectively with Gunk ShotHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard support
Toucannon
NormalFlyingCovers its Grass and Ghost weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with Beak BlastHits Ice super-effectively with Brick BreakHits Dark super-effectively with Brick Break
Fan Rotom
ElectricFlyingSpread-safe together for Earthquake and Discharge
Resists GrassHits Water super-effectively with ThunderHits Grass super-effectively with Air SlashHits Ghost super-effectively with Shadow Ball
Wash Rotom
ElectricWaterCovers its Water and Ice weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeRunerigus is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with Thunderbolt
Araquanid
WaterBugCovers its Water and Ice weaknesses
Resists Runerigus's EarthquakeHits Grass super-effectively with Leech LifeHits Dark super-effectively with Leech LifeAdds team-wide guard support
Mow Rotom
ElectricGrassCovers its Water and Grass weaknesses
Immune to Runerigus's EarthquakeRunerigus is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with Leaf Storm