Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Espeon

Psychic

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Espeon is a new B Tier Psychic Type Sun Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 2 Special Attack EV Yield. Espeon has a chance of having Synchronize, Water Absorb, and Magic Bounce as an Ability, and based on 525 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Mild Nature for Espeon in Pokemon SV.

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Abilities

Espeon Stats

Espeon highest IV stat is Special Attack (130) and the lowest being Def (60).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	65	HP
E	65	Atk
E	60	Def
S	130	Sp.Atk
D	95	Sp.Def
C	110	Speed
B	525	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Espeon Abilities

Espeon can be found with Synchronize or Water Absorb as an Ability. You also have a Rare Chance for the Hidden Ability Magic Bounce


Abilities	Description
Synchronize Ability 1	If the opponent causes a burn, paralysis, or poisoning of a Pokémon with Synchronize, the opponent receives the status condition too. Self-inflicted status conditions (for example through the use of an item) are not passed on.
Water Absorb Ability 2	A Pokémon with Water Absorb heals 1/4 of its maximum HP when hit by a Water-type attack.
Magic Bounce Hidden Ability	Reflects status- changing moves.

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Breeding

Espeon Guide

Espeon has a 2 Special Attack EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Espeon is a Mild nature due to the highest IV stat being Special Attack.


Espeon	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Best Nature	Mild ↑ +10% Special Attack ↓ -10% Defense
Weak To	2x 2x 2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	2 Special Attack

Breeding Espeon

Espeon can breed with pokemon who share the Field Egg Group.


Espeon	Value
Egg Groups	Field
Gender	87.5% male / 12.5% female

How To Evolve Espeon in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Eevee has many different evolutions depending on the evolution method used, such as using a Water Stone for Vaporeon, Thunder Stone for Jolteon, and a Fire Stone for Flareon.

Vaporeon Alternative Evolution

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Water Stone
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Vaporeon

Jolteon Alternative Evolution

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Thunder Stone
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Jolteon

Flareon Alternative Evolution

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Fire Stone
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Flareon

Espeon Alternative Evolution

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Lv Up with Max Friendship during the Day
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Espeon

Umbreon Alternative Evolution

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Lv Up with Max Friendship During Night
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Umbreon

Leafeon Alternative Evolution

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Leaf Stone
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Leafeon

Glaceon Alternative Evolution

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Ice Stone
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Glaceon

Sylveon Alternative Evolution

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Lv Up with Max Friendship and a Fairy Move
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Sylveon

The Vaporeon Alternative Evolution most significant stat change increases will be HP, meanwhile, Jolteon Alternative Evolution will see the biggest increase in the Speed stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
→ Vaporeon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+75	+10	+10	+65	+30	+10
Vaporeon	525	130	65	60	110	95	65
→ Jolteon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+10	+10	+10	+65	+30	+75
Jolteon	525	65	65	60	110	95	130
→ Flareon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+10	+75	+10	+50	+45	+10
Flareon	525	65	130	60	95	110	65
→ Espeon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+10	+10	+10	+85	+30	+55
Espeon	525	65	65	60	130	95	110
→ Umbreon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+40	+10	+60	+15	+65	+10
Umbreon	525	95	65	110	60	130	65
→ Leafeon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+10	+55	+80	+15	+0	+40
Leafeon	525	65	110	130	60	65	95
→ Glaceon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+10	+5	+60	+85	+30	+10
Glaceon	525	65	60	110	130	95	65
→ Sylveon Alternative Evolution
Eevee	325	55	55	50	45	65	55
Stat Increase	+200	+40	+10	+15	+65	+65	+5
Sylveon	525	95	65	65	110	130	60

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Espeon Locations in Pokemon SV

Espeon has 2 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find Sylveon appearing at level 35 - 65, within the South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area Three) location.

Espeon Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	6 Espeon Raid	Espeon Lv. 75
South Province (Area Two) West Province (Area Three)	Very Common 60% Olive (5%) Biome Town (5%) Biome	Eevee Lv. 11 - 30
South Province (Area Six) West Province (Area Three)	Very Rare 1% Town (1%) Biome	Sylveon Lv. 35 - 65

Wild Espeon Tera Type Location


Tera Pokemon	Moves
East Province (Area Three) Espeon Lv.50 Psychic Tera Type	Calm Mind Morning Sun Psychic Shadow Ball

Locations List

Espeon Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Espeon has 1 Tera Raids. The Espeon Tera Raid will be a Lv.90 6-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
6 Espeon Raid Lv. 90	Exp. Candy L 4x Exp. Candy XL 1x Eevee Fur 5x Genius Feather 3x Current Type Tera Shard 3x Current Type Tera Shard 3x Exp. Candy L 2x 8.08% Rare Candy 1x 5.49% Genius Feather 2x 11.63% Exp. Candy XL 1x 6.58% Star Piece 1x 14.08% Comet Shard 1x 3.28% Nugget 1x 8.47% Bitter Herba Mystica 1x 5.56% Modest Mint 1x 5.88% Mild Mint 1x 6.25% Rash Mint 1x 6.67% Quiet Mint 1x 7.14% PP Up 1x 12.82% Bottle Cap 1x 11.76% Ability Capsule 1x 6.67% Ability Patch 1x 3.57%	Psychic Psyshock Tickle Other Moves Psychic Terrain Calm Mind

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Espeon Weakness

Espeon is a Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause Espeon to take More Damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark type moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Psychic type moves.

Espeon Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Bug 2x Ghost 2x Dark 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Fighting 1/2 Psychic 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From

What pokemon is Espeon Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Chi-Yu	+200%
S	Chien-Pao	+200%
S	Dragapult	+200%
S	Ting-Lu	+200%
S	Wo-Chien	+200%
S	Hydreigon	+200%
S	Tyranitar	+200%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	+200%

What pokemon is Espeon Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Koraidon	-50%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	-50%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	-50%
S	Iron Valiant Gallade	-50%
S	Scream Tail Jigglypuff	-50%
A	Quaquaval	-50%
B	Hatterene	-50%
B	Lucario	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Espeon in Scarlet and Violet

Espeon Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Last Resort and TM Moves like Psychic, and Psyshock.


Unlock	Move	Description
Lv. 50	Future Sight Psychic	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Psychic Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Psyshock Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.

List of Espeon Moves in

Espeon can learn 23 Moves from Leveling Up and 41 TM Moves. Moves like Confusion which, Espeon will learn by reaching level Evolution. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Psychic, Psyshock and Zen Headbutt.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Espeon Level Up Moves

List of the 23 Moves Espeon can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Baton Pass Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user switches places with a party Pokemon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Lv.1	Bite Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.1	Charm Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Lv.1	Copycat Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user mimics the move used immediately before it. This move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Lv.1	Covet Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Lv.1	Double-Edge Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Lv.1	Growl Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokemon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Lv.1	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Lv.1	Tackle Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Lv.1	Tail Whip Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokemon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Lv.1	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Lv.5	Sand Attack Ground	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Effect: Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Lv.10	Quick Attack Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Lv.15	Baby-Doll Eyes Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Lv.20	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
Lv.25	Psybeam Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
Lv.30	Morning Sun Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Lv.35	Power Swap Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target.
Lv.40	Psychic Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Lv.45	Psych Up Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Lv.50	Future Sight Psychic	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.
Lv.55	Last Resort Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 140 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Lv.Evolution	Confusion Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special Effect: The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also confuse the target.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Espeon TM Moves

List of the 41 Moves Espeon can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Baton Pass Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user switches places with a party Pokemon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
	Body Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Calm Mind Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
	Charm Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
	Confuse Ray Ghost	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
	Dazzling Gleam Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user damages opposing Pokemon by emitting a powerful flash.
	Dig Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
	Draining Kiss Fairy	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fake Tears Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Grass Knot Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hyper Voice Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
	Imprison Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: If opposing Pokemon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
	Light Screen Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
	Magical Leaf Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
	Mud-Slap Ground	Tier: F Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
	Power Gem Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Psybeam Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
	Psychic Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Psychic Terrain Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This protects Pokemon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns.
	Psyshock Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.
	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
	Reflect Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Shadow Ball Ghost	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Skill Swap Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Stored Power Psychic	Tier: E Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Thunder Wave Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
	Trick Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
	Trick Room Psychic	Tier: ? Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokemon get to move first for five turns.
	Zen Headbutt Psychic	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Espeon Egg Moves

List of the 12 Moves Espeon can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Acid Spray Poison	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Ancient Power Rock	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Double Kick Fighting	Tier: E Tier Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
After You Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Counter Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Curse Ghost	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Haze Ice	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokemon engaged in battle.
Mist Ice	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
Recover Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.
Spit Up Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power.
Stockpile Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user stores power and boosts its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times.
Swallow Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

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