Base stats
Abilities
Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super-effective move, Self-Destruct, Explosion, or a one-hit KO move.
Causes 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from Fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Has a 30% chance of poisoning target Pokémon upon contact.
Competitive usage
Ladder snapshot Jun 2026 · 1,163,315 battles·Win rate: not published by this source
Moves
- Fake Out23.9%
- Poison Jab18.7%
- Close Combat12.3%
- Sucker Punch11.6%
- Drain Punch10.5%
- Protect6.3%
- Gunk Shot5.3%
- Rain Dance1.7%
- Ice Punch1.1%
- Knock Off1.0%
Items
- Focus Sash50.6%
- Expert Belt9.9%
- Muscle Band7.2%
- Leftovers7.0%
- Shuca Berry6.5%
- Life Orb5.9%
- Poison Barb2.9%
- Sitrus Berry2.0%
Abilities
- Dry Skin92.9%
- Poison Touch6.6%
- Anticipation0.5%
Natures
- Adamant65.8%
- Jolly28.7%
- Brave1.9%
- Hasty1.6%
- Sassy0.9%
Common teammates
- Pelipper13.6%
- Raichu-Mega-Y7.8%
- Blastoise-Mega6.9%
- Palafin6.4%
- Sylveon6.3%
- Swampert-Mega4.1%
- Archaludon4.0%
- Sinistcha3.1%
Stat-Point spreads
- Adamant · 32/32/0/0/0/2 SP31.0%
- Jolly · 1/32/0/0/1/32 SP11.1%
- Adamant · 2/32/0/0/0/32 SP8.9%
- Jolly · 2/32/0/0/0/32 SP7.7%
- Adamant · 24/32/0/0/0/10 SP6.6%
- Jolly · 21/18/14/0/1/12 SP5.5%
Ladder spreads in Champions Stat Points (stat order HP/Atk/Def/SpA/SpD/Spe) — the ladder's Champions formats use SP natively.
Source: Smogon / Pokémon Showdown usage statistics (Champions ladder) — Showdown ladder, not the official in-game ranked ladder. 1,163,315 battles, snapshot 2026-06. Methodology
Notable moves
Its hardest-hitting attacks, one per type — from a movepool of 115 legal moves.