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Annihilape

Annihilape

FIGHTINGGHOST
HP
110
Atk
115
Def
80
SpA
50
SpD
90
Spe
90
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Weaknesses

  • FAIRY2x
  • FLYING2x
  • GHOST2x
  • PSYCHIC2x

Best Nature

Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. Rage FistGHOSTPhysical24.3%
  2. ProtectNORMALStatus23.8%
  3. Drain PunchFIGHTINGPhysical21.9%
  4. Bulk UpFIGHTINGStatus17.6%

Best Ability / Item

DefiantLeftoversLeftovers

Annihilape technical VGC usage sections

Best Annihilape Moves

  • #1

    Rage Fist

    GHOPhysical50 BP

    The user converts its rage into energy to attack. The more times the user has been hit by attacks, the greater the move's power.

    24.29%
  • #2

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    23.81%
  • #3

    Drain Punch

    FIGPhysical75 BP

    The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

    21.90%
  • #4

    Bulk Up

    FIGStatus

    The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.

    17.62%
  • #5

    Close Combat

    FIGPhysical120 BP

    The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

    4.29%
  • #6

    Coaching

    FIGStatus

    The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.

    2.86%
  • #7

    Taunt

    DARStatus

    The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

    1.90%
  • #8

    Rock Slide

    ROCPhysical75 BP

    Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

    1.43%
  • #9

    Shadow Claw

    GHOPhysical70 BP

    The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

    0.95%
  • #10

    U-turn

    BUGPhysical70 BP

    After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

    0.95%

Best Annihilape Natures

  • #1

    Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32

    14.75%
  • #2

    Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0

    12.90%
  • #3

    Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32

    3.85%
  • #4

    Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2

    3.74%
  • #5

    Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0

    2.75%
  • #6

    Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32

    1.42%
  • #7

    Adamant 23/5/14/0/22/2

    1.38%
  • #8

    Careful 32/0/2/0/32/0

    1.01%
  • #9

    Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/32

    0.94%
  • #10

    Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0

    0.77%
  • #11

    Other

    56.49%

Best Annihilape Abilities

  • #1

    Defiant

    If the Pokémon has any stat lowered by an opposing Pokémon, its Attack stat will be boosted sharply.

    94.96%
  • #2

    Inner Focus

    The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.

    2.63%
  • #3

    Vital Spirit

    The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep.

    2.41%

Best Annihilape Items

  • #1
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Heals a little HP at the end of each turn.

    51.85%
  • #2
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    22.22%
  • #3
    Black Belt

    Black Belt

    Raises the power of Fighting-type moves. Note: Formatted as Blackbelt in Generation II .

    5.56%
  • #4
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Prevents a one-hit knockout.

    5.56%
  • #5
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    5.56%
  • #6
    Roseli Berry

    Roseli Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Fairy-type move.

    1.85%
  • #7
    Scope Lens

    Scope Lens

    Raises chances of getting a critical hit .

    1.85%
  • #8
    Expert Belt

    Expert Belt

    Increases the power of super effective moves.

    1.85%
  • #9
    Life Orb

    Life Orb

    Raises the power of moves, but causes recoil damage.

    1.85%
  • #10
    White Herb

    White Herb

    Raises a lowered stat.

    1.85%

Best Annihilape Teammates

  • #1
    maushold-family-of-threeMaushold-family-of-three
    NOR
    TeamsBuilder
    18.55%
  • #2
    whimsicottWhimsicott
    GRAFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    12.90%
  • #3
    grimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
    DARFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    10.48%
  • #4
    swampert-megaSwampert-mega
    WATGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    9.68%
  • #5
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    8.87%
  • #6
    pelipperPelipper
    WATFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    8.87%
  • #7
    metagross-megaMetagross-mega
    STEPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    8.87%
  • #8
    archaludonArchaludon
    STEDRA
    TeamsBuilder
    7.26%
  • #9
    garchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    7.26%
  • #10
    charizard-mega-yCharizard-mega-y
    FIRFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    7.26%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Annihilape?

The best moveset for Annihilape in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Rage Fist, Protect, Drain Punch, Bulk Up.

How to counter Annihilape in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Annihilape can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (fairy 2x, flying 2x, ghost 2x, psychic 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Annihilape?

The best item for Annihilape is typically Leftovers, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.