Pineco
Bug
In HPL - Battle Connoisseur
Base stats
HP50
Atk65
Def90
SpA35
SpD35
Spe15
BST290
Abilities
- Primary
- Sturdy
- Secondary
- —
- Hidden
- Overcoat
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Gen 9 role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 15 Speed: slow pivot range (60 or under).
Hazards
- Stealth Rock
- Spikes
- Toxic Spikes
Hazard removal
- Rapid Spin (premium: +1 Spe)
- Rapid Spin
- Hazard removal
- Rapid Spin
Recovery
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Iron Defense, Curse
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
- Chip / utility (Pain Split / Future Sight / Corrosive Gas)
- Pain Split
Screens
- Screens (near-universal movepool)
- Reflect, Light Screen
Moves — Gen 9
54 of 54 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | User steals and eats the target's Berry. | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1. | |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | If hit by physical attack, returns double damage. | |
| 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. | |
| Drill Run | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | High critical hit ratio. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | Hits adjacent Pokemon. The user faints. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | More power the less HP the user has left. | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | User recovers 50% of the damage dealt. | |
| Gravity | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | 5 turns: no Ground immunities, 1.67x accuracy. | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | More power the slower the user than the target. | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn. | |
| Ice Spinner | Ice | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Ends the effects of terrain. | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's Defense by 2. | |
| Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | For 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved. | |
| Lunge | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Shares HP of user and target equally. | |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | Power doubles if the user moves after the target. | |
| Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | 30% chance to poison the target. |