`get_type`

Pack: pokemon · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pokemon/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_type for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Check type effectiveness matchups and find Pokémon by type (e.g., “fire”, “water”). Returns damage chart and up to 20 Pokémon.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`type`	string	yes	Type name (e.g., “fire”, “water”, “electric”)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "type": "fire"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pokemon/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_type","arguments":{"type":"fire"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_type', {
  "type": "fire"
});

More examples

{
  "type": "water"
}

Response shape

Always returns: name, damage_relations, pokemon, total_pokemon

Field	Type	Description
`name`	string	Type name
`damage_relations`	object
`pokemon`	array	Up to 20 Pokémon with this type
`total_pokemon`	number	Total Pokémon count with this type

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Type name"
    },
    "damage_relations": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "double_damage_to": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type does 2x damage to"
        },
        "double_damage_from": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type takes 2x damage from"
        },
        "half_damage_to": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type does 0.5x damage to"
        },
        "half_damage_from": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type takes 0.5x damage from"
        },
        "no_damage_to": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type cannot damage"
        },
        "no_damage_from": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Types this type takes no damage from"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "double_damage_to",
        "double_damage_from",
        "half_damage_to",
        "half_damage_from",
        "no_damage_to",
        "no_damage_from"
      ]
    },
    "pokemon": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Up to 20 Pokémon with this type"
    },
    "total_pokemon": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total Pokémon count with this type"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name",
    "damage_relations",
    "pokemon",
    "total_pokemon"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pokemon": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pokemon/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_type