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Palafin Zero

Palafin Zero

WATER
HP
100
Atk
70
Def
72
SpA
53
SpD
62
Spe
100
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Weaknesses

  • ELECTRIC2x
  • GRASS2x

Best Nature

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

Best Moveset

  1. Jet PunchWATERPhysical24.0%
  2. Wave CrashWATERPhysical23.8%
  3. ProtectNORMALStatus21.6%
  4. Flip TurnWATERPhysical10.3%

Best Ability / Item

Zero to HeroMystic WaterMystic Water

Palafin Zero technical VGC usage sections

Best Palafin Zero Moves

  • #1

    Jet Punch

    WATPhysical60 BP

    The user summons a torrent around its fist and punches at blinding speed. This move always goes first.

    24.01%
  • #2

    Wave Crash

    WATPhysical120 BP

    The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot.

    23.75%
  • #3

    Protect

    NORStatus

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

    21.64%
  • #4

    Flip Turn

    WATPhysical60 BP

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

    10.29%
  • #5

    Bulk Up

    FIGStatus

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

    7.65%
  • #6

    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.

    6.86%
  • #7

    Ice Punch

    ICEPhysical75 BP

    The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.

    2.37%
  • #8

    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.

    1.85%
  • #9

    Taunt

    DARStatus

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

    0.79%
  • #10

    Throat Chop

    DARPhysical80 BP

    The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

    0.79%

Best Palafin Zero Natures

  • #1

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

    76.04%
  • #2

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

    23.96%

Best Palafin Zero Abilities

  • #1

    Zero to Hero

    The Pokémon transforms into its Hero Form when it switches out.

    100.00%

Best Palafin Zero Items

  • #1
    Mystic Water

    Mystic Water

    Raises the power of Water-type moves.

    57.29%
  • #2
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Heals a little HP at the end of each turn.

    25.00%
  • #3
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

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

    9.38%
  • #4
    Quick Claw

    Quick Claw

    May allow the user to move first.

    3.13%
  • #5
    White Herb

    White Herb

    Raises a lowered stat.

    3.13%
  • #6
    Black Glasses

    Black Glasses

    Raises the power of Dark-type moves. Note: Formatted as BlackGlasses prior to Generation VI .

    1.04%
  • #7
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

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

    1.04%

Best Palafin Zero Teammates

  • #1
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    16.26%
  • #2
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    15.04%
  • #3
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    12.60%
  • #4
    pelipperPelipper
    WATFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    10.16%
  • #5
    archaludonArchaludon
    STEDRA
    TeamsBuilder
    10.16%
  • #6
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    8.54%
  • #7
    froslass-megaFroslass-mega
    ICEGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    7.72%
  • #8
    manectric-megaManectric-mega
    ELE
    TeamsBuilder
    6.91%
  • #9
    floette-megaFloette-mega
    FAI
    TeamsBuilder
    6.50%
  • #10
    scizor-megaScizor-mega
    BUGSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    6.10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Palafin Zero?

The best moveset for Palafin Zero in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Jet Punch, Wave Crash, Protect, Flip Turn.

How to counter Palafin Zero in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Palafin Zero can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (electric 2x, grass 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Palafin Zero?

The best item for Palafin Zero is typically Mystic Water, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.