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zarude
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Jolly
Primary
+Speed -Sp. Atk
Speed over 100, Jolly outspeeds opponents
Adamant
Alternative
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Maximum damage with priority moves
#893

zarude

Dark Grass

Within dense forests, this Pokémon lives in a pack with others of its kind. It’s incredibly aggressive, and the other Pokémon of the forest fear it.

Height
1.8m
Weight
70kg
Generation
Gen VIII (SwSh/BDSP/LA)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup 🔄 Forms 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
105
105
Attack
120
120
Defense
105
105
Sp. Atk
70
70
Sp. Def
95
95
Speed
105
105
Total
600

Abilities (Click for details)

leaf-guard
Normal Ability

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Fighting Bug Fairy Fire Ice Poison Flying

Resistances (×½)

Ghost Dark Water Electric Grass Ground

Immunities (×0)

Psychic

Forms

zarude
zarude
 zarude-dada
zarude-dada

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 scratch normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 bind normal physical 15 85 20
Lv.6 leer normal status - 100 30
Lv.12 vine-whip grass physical 45 100 25
Lv.18 growth normal status - - 20
Lv.24 fury-swipes normal physical 18 80 15
Lv.30 scary-face normal status - 100 10
Lv.36 grass-knot grass special - 100 20
Lv.42 bite dark physical 60 100 25
Lv.48 u-turn bug physical 70 100 20
Lv.54 swagger normal status - 85 15
Lv.60 energy-ball grass special 90 100 10
Lv.66 synthesis grass status - - 5
Lv.72 hammer-arm fighting physical 100 90 10
Lv.78 thrash normal physical 120 100 10
Lv.84 power-whip grass physical 120 85 10
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
swords-dance normal status - - 20
body-slam normal physical 85 100 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
roar normal status - - 20
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
low-kick fighting physical - 100 20
solar-beam grass special 120 100 10
dig ground physical 80 100 10
swift normal special 60 - 20
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
thief dark physical 60 100 25
protect normal status - - 10
scary-face normal status - 100 10
giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
endure normal status - - 10
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
encore normal status - 100 5
sunny-day fire status - - 5
crunch dark physical 80 100 15
facade normal physical 70 100 20
focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
taunt dark status - 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
knock-off dark physical 65 100 20
hyper-voice normal special 90 100 10
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
bullet-seed grass physical 25 100 30
aerial-ace flying physical 60 - 20
bulk-up fighting status - - 20
mud-shot ground special 55 95 15
magical-leaf grass special 60 - 20
u-turn bug physical 70 100 20
close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
fling dark physical - 100 10
dark-pulse dark special 80 100 15
seed-bomb grass physical 80 100 15
drain-punch fighting physical 75 100 10
energy-ball grass special 90 100 10
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
nasty-plot dark status - - 20
leaf-storm grass special 130 90 5
grass-knot grass special - 100 20
low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
foul-play crunch focus-punch swords-dance
zarude's physical attacker moveset, STAB moveknock-off high power, paired withfocus-punchbetter coverage.
Sun Team Core Moveset Weather
solar-beam flamethrower fire-blast rest
zarudeas a Sun Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
Fast Attacker Moveset Physical
foul-play crunch focus-punch u-turn
Usingzarude's speed advantage to attack first, u-turn to maintain momentum.
👥 Team Recommendations
Sun Team Core Sun
ninetales venusaur charizard talonflame landorus-incarnate
zarudeas a Sun Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
zarudeas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
zarudeas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.