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Reuniclus VGC Builds & Stats

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Reuniclus

Reuniclus

PSYCHIC
HP
110
Atk
65
Def
75
SpA
125
SpD
85
Spe
30

Weaknesses

  • BUG2x
  • DARK2x
  • GHOST2x

Best Nature

Quiet 32/0/2/32/0/0

Best Moveset

  1. Trick RoomPSYCHICStatus20.3%
  2. PsychicPSYCHICSpecial17.2%
  3. ProtectNORMALStatus15.7%
  4. Focus BlastFIGHTINGSpecial11.2%

Best Ability / Item

Magic GuardLife OrbLife Orb
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Top Moves

  • #1

    Trick Room

    PSYStatus

    The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

    20.31%
  • #2

    Psychic

    PSYSpecial90 BP

    The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    17.16%
  • #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.

    15.73%
  • #4

    Focus Blast

    FIGSpecial120 BP

    The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

    11.15%
  • #5

    Energy Ball

    GRASpecial90 BP

    The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

    6.87%
  • #6

    Expanding Force

    PSYSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks the target with its psychic power. When the ground is Psychic Terrain, this move's power is boosted and it damages all opposing Pokémon.

    6.22%
  • #7

    Shadow Ball

    GHOSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    6.21%
  • #8

    Calm Mind

    PSYStatus

    The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

    1.99%
  • #9

    Recover

    NORStatus

    The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.

    1.55%
  • #10

    Helping Hand

    NORStatus

    The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

    1.55%
  • #11

    Other

    11.26%

Top Natures

  • #1

    Quiet 32/0/2/32/0/0

    18.99%
  • #2

    Quiet 32/0/0/32/2/0

    17.87%
  • #3

    Sassy 32/0/0/2/32/0

    3.88%
  • #4

    Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0

    3.85%
  • #5

    Quiet 32/2/0/32/0/0

    2.19%
  • #6

    Quiet 32/0/0/32/0/2

    2.13%
  • #7

    Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0

    2.03%
  • #8

    Quiet 16/0/32/15/3/0

    2.03%
  • #9

    Quiet 2/0/32/32/0/0

    1.35%
  • #10

    Modest 24/0/17/25/0/0

    1.17%
  • #11

    Other

    44.51%

Top Abilities

  • #1

    Magic Guard

    The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.

    77.18%
  • #2

    Regenerator

    The Pokémon has a little of its HP restored when withdrawn from battle.

    14.94%
  • #3

    Overcoat

    The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores.

    7.88%

Top Items

  • #1
    Life Orb

    Life Orb

    Held: Holder’s moves inflict 30% extra damage, but cost 10% max HP.

    74.62%
  • #2
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Held: Consumed at 1/2 max HP to recover 1/4 max HP.

    6.45%
  • #3
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Held: Restores 1/16 (6.25%) holder’s max HP at the end of each turn.

    5.32%
  • #4
    Mental Herb

    Mental Herb

    Held: Consumed to cure infatuation. Gen V: Also removes Taunt, Encore, Torment, Disable, and Cursed Body.

    4.41%
  • #5
    Colbur Berry

    Colbur Berry

    Held: Consumed when struck by a super-effective Dark-type attack to halve the damage.

    3.89%
  • #6
    Twisted Spoon

    Twisted Spoon

    Held: Psychic-Type moves from holder do 20% more damage.

    2.19%
  • #7
    Bright Powder

    Bright Powder

    Held: Increases the holder’s evasion by 1/9 (11 1/9%).

    0.69%
  • #8
    Kasib Berry

    Kasib Berry

    Held: Consumed when struck by a super-effective Ghost-type attack to halve the damage.

    0.56%
  • #9
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Held: Holder survives any single-hit attack at 1 HP if at max HP, then the item is consumed.

    0.45%
  • #10
    Light Clay

    Light Clay

    Held: Light Screen and Reflect used by the holder last 8 rounds instead of 5.

    0.45%
  • #11

    Other

    0.97%

Top Teammates

  • #1
    Mawile-MegaMawile-Mega
    STEFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    7.04%
  • #2
    FarigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    6.85%
  • #3
    SinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    6.33%
  • #4
    IncineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.77%
  • #5
    Tyranitar-MegaTyranitar-Mega
    ROCDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.03%
  • #6
    TorkoalTorkoal
    FIR
    TeamsBuilder
    4.06%
  • #7
    KingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    3.42%
  • #8
    Scrafty-MegaScrafty-Mega
    DARFIG
    TeamsBuilder
    2.92%
  • #9
    ExcadrillExcadrill
    GROSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    2.88%
  • #10
    HattereneHatterene
    PSYFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    2.51%
  • #11

    Other

    53.19%

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Meta Discussion

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How to use Reuniclus in the current VGC format?

**To use Reuniclus effectively in the current VGC format, leverage its Psychic type typing and build around its top-performing movesets.** Reuniclus appears as a prominent choice in the current Pokémon Champions format, with usage data pulled from competitive teams, tournament results and Showdown-ready pastes tracked by MetaVGC. This page brings together its most common moveset, nature, ability, item, teammates and type weaknesses so you can judge where Reuniclus fits in a VGC team.

The most common build highlights Magic Guard, Life Orb and Quiet 32/0/2/32/0/0. Its frequent moves include Trick Room, Psychic, Protect, Focus Blast, Energy Ball, and Expanding Force. Treat those choices as a data-backed starting point: they show what players are bringing, while EV spreads, Tera Type and the final move slot should still respond to your expected matchups.

Defensively, Reuniclus has important weaknesses to bug 2x, dark 2x, ghost 2x. That matters during teambuilding because a strong composition needs ways to cover those attacks without giving up offensive pressure. Partners such as Mawile-Mega, Farigiraf, Sinistcha, Incineroar, and Tyranitar-Mega appear often because they can add positioning, type coverage, speed control or safer switches into common checks.

MetaVGC tracks recent teams using Reuniclus. Open the Reuniclus teams page to compare complete structures, copy Showdown pastes and see how players combine Reuniclus with other Pokémon in the active format.

Frequently Asked Questions about Reuniclus in VGC

What is the best moveset for Reuniclus?

The best moveset for Reuniclus in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Trick Room, Psychic, Protect, Focus Blast.

How to counter Reuniclus in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Reuniclus can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (bug 2x, dark 2x, ghost 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Reuniclus?

The best item for Reuniclus is typically Life Orb, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.

Where does the competitive VGC data for Reuniclus come from?

Usage statistics and battle data compiled from Pokémon Showdown usage reports and official Play! Pokémon VGC tournament results.

External sources cited: Pokémon Showdown | Play! Pokémon