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🎯 Nature Recommendations

Naughty

Primary

+Attack -Sp. Def

Mixed physical, keeps Sp. Atk

Rash

Alternative

+Sp. Atk -Sp. Def

Mixed special, keeps Attack

#247

pupitar

Rock Ground

Its shell is as hard as sheet rock, and it is also very strong. Its THRASHING can topple a mountain.

Height

1.2m

Weight

152kg

Generation

Gen II (GSC)

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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

410

Abilities (Click for details)

shed-skin

Normal Ability

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Water Grass Fighting Ground Steel Ice

Resistances (×½)

Normal Fire Poison Flying Rock

Immunities (×0)

Electric

Evolution Chain

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Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv.1	tackle	normal	physical	40	100	35
Lv.1	leer	normal	status	-	100	30
Lv.1	bite	dark	physical	60	100	25
Lv.1	rock-throw	rock	physical	50	90	15
Lv.1	screech	normal	status	-	85	40
Lv.1	sandstorm	rock	status	-	-	10
Lv.1	payback	dark	physical	50	100	10
Lv.5	sandstorm	rock	status	-	-	10
Lv.9	bite	dark	physical	60	100	25
Lv.10	screech	normal	status	-	85	40
Lv.12	scary-face	normal	status	-	100	10
Lv.14	chip-away	normal	physical	70	100	20
Lv.15	rock-slide	rock	physical	75	90	10
Lv.19	rock-slide	rock	physical	75	90	10
Lv.21	screech	normal	status	-	85	40
Lv.23	scary-face	normal	status	-	100	10
Lv.24	smack-down	rock	physical	50	100	15
Lv.27	crunch	dark	physical	80	100	15
Lv.28	thrash	normal	physical	120	100	10
Lv.33	earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	10
Lv.34	dark-pulse	dark	special	80	100	15
Lv.37	stone-edge	rock	physical	100	80	5
Lv.41	payback	dark	physical	50	100	10
Lv.42	thrash	normal	physical	120	100	10
Lv.47	sandstorm	rock	status	-	-	10
Lv.47	crunch	dark	physical	80	100	15
Lv.52	hyper-beam	normal	special	150	90	5
Lv.54	earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	10
Lv.60	stone-edge	rock	physical	100	80	5
Lv.67	hyper-beam	normal	special	150	90	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
body-slam	normal	physical	85	100	15
take-down	normal	physical	90	85	20
double-edge	normal	physical	120	100	15
hyper-beam	normal	special	150	90	5
earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	10
dig	ground	physical	80	100	10
toxic	poison	status	-	90	10
double-team	normal	status	-	-	15
rest	psychic	status	-	-	5
rock-slide	rock	physical	75	90	10
substitute	normal	status	-	-	10
curse	ghost	status	-	-	10
protect	normal	status	-	-	10
scary-face	normal	status	-	100	10
mud-slap	ground	special	20	100	10
sandstorm	rock	status	-	-	10
endure	normal	status	-	-	10
swagger	normal	status	-	85	15
attract	normal	status	-	100	15
sleep-talk	normal	status	-	-	10
return	normal	physical	-	100	20
frustration	normal	physical	-	100	20
hidden-power	normal	special	60	100	15
rain-dance	water	status	-	-	5
sunny-day	fire	status	-	-	5
crunch	dark	physical	80	100	15
rock-smash	fighting	physical	40	100	15
torment	dark	status	-	100	15
facade	normal	physical	70	100	20
taunt	dark	status	-	100	20
helping-hand	normal	status	-	-	20
brick-break	fighting	physical	75	100	15
secret-power	normal	physical	70	100	20
rock-tomb	rock	physical	60	95	15
sand-tomb	ground	physical	35	85	15
aerial-ace	flying	physical	60	-	20
mud-shot	ground	special	55	95	15
dragon-dance	dragon	status	-	-	20
rock-blast	rock	physical	25	90	10
payback	dark	physical	50	100	10
rock-polish	rock	status	-	-	20
dark-pulse	dark	special	80	100	15
giga-impact	normal	physical	150	90	5
stone-edge	rock	physical	100	80	5
smack-down	rock	physical	50	100	15
round	normal	special	60	100	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
snore	normal	special	50	100	15
spite	ghost	status	-	100	10
outrage	dragon	physical	120	100	10
iron-tail	steel	physical	100	75	15
uproar	normal	special	90	100	10
superpower	fighting	physical	120	100	5
iron-defense	steel	status	-	-	15
earth-power	ground	special	90	100	10
iron-head	steel	physical	80	100	15
stealth-rock	rock	status	-	-	20

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets

Physical Attacker Moveset Physical

rock-wrecker double-edge crabhammer swords-dance

pupitar's physical attacker moveset, STAB moverock-wreckerhigh power, paired withcrabhammerbetter coverage.

Special Attacker Moveset Special

power-gem ancient-power hydro-cannon calm-mind

pupitar's special attacker moveset, STAB movepower-gempaired with hydro-cannonfor wide coverage.

Sand Team Core Moveset Weather

earthquake stone-edge stone-edge rest

pupitaras a Sand Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.

👥 Team Recommendations

Sand Team Core Sand

tyranitar excadrill garchomp gliscor ferrothorn

pupitaras a Sand Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.

Balanced Team Core Balance

landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados

pupitaras a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.