Orthworm
Steel
In HPL - Battle Connoisseur
Base stats
HP70
Atk85
Def145
SpA60
SpD55
Spe65
BST480
Abilities
- Primary
- Earth Eater
- Secondary
- —
- Hidden
- Sand Veil
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Champions role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 65 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.
Hazards
- Stealth Rock
- Spikes
Recovery
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Iron Defense, Curse
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
Defense abilities
- Defensive ability
- Earth Eater
Draft record (Champions): Avg finish: 2nd of 10 · n=1 season
Moves — Champions
40 of 40 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Uses user's Def stat as Atk in damage calculation. | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1. | |
| Coil | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Raises user's Attack, Defense, accuracy by 1. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def. | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Hits adjacent Pokemon. Double damage on Dig. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User cannot move next turn. | |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | More power the heavier the user than the target. | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn. | |
| High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 | No additional effect. | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | User cannot move next turn. | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's Defense by 2. | |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | |
| Metal Burst | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | If hit by an attack, returns 1.5x damage. | |
| Metal Sound | Steel | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Lowers the target's Sp. Def by 2. | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1. | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn. |