Pokemon Legends: Arceus - The 5 Best Ground-Type Pokemon (& Where to Find Them)

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Those looking to build a balanced team in Pokemon Legends: Arceus are going to want to get their hands on a strong Ground-type Pokemon of some sort. Ever since the days of Pokemon Red & Blue, these bulky beasts have been the preferred method for dealing with pesky Electric and Fire-types, and, in the years that have followed, they've become the ideal counter for powerful Steel-type Pokemon as well.

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These days, however, many players prefer Pokemon that can fill multiple roles on their team, which has made Pokemon with secondary typings a lot more desirable than they once were. As a result, the best Ground-types in Pokemon Legends: Arceus tend to offer the best of multiple worlds rather than being strictly mono-type Pokemon.

Mamoswine is nowhere near as bulky as its size might otherwise suggest, but can still pack quite a punch thanks to its 130 Attack stat. It's also relatively fast for its size, and, being an Ice / Ground-type, is a little more versatile than the likes of Hippowdon. Granted, it does have a few more weaknesses than a pure Ground-type, but can serve as a solid counter to Dragon-types due to it having access to moves like Icicle Crash. Those hoping to min-max should try and find a Mamoswine with a Naughty nature, though Adamant is also a solid pick.

Players can catch an Alpha Mamoswine in the Avalugg's Legacy area of the Alabaster Icelands. Alternatively, they can find its unevolved forms Swinub and Piloswine, both of which are native to the same area, as well as in the Bonechill Wastes and Avalanche Slope sections of the icelands. Swinub evolves into Piloswine at Level 33 and Piloswine evolves into Mamoswine after learning Ancient