Hippopotas

Hippopotas

Ground

In HPL - Battle Connoisseur

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Base stats

HP68
Atk72
Def78
SpA38
SpD42
Spe32
BST330

Abilities

Primary
Sand Stream
Secondary
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Hidden
Sand Force

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 32 Speed: slow pivot range (60 or under).

Hazards

Stealth Rock

Recovery

Reliable recovery
Slack Off
Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
Rest

Setup

Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
Curse

Status

Yawn

Anti-setup

Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw)
Whirlwind, Roar

Stallbreak / utility

Substitute (near-universal)
Substitute

Moves — Gen 9

46 of 46 moves

Details
AmnesiaPsychicStatus——20Raises the user's Sp. Def by 2.
BiteDarkPhysical601002530% chance to make the target flinch.
Body PressFightingPhysical8010010Uses user's Def stat as Atk in damage calculation.
Body SlamNormalPhysical851001530% chance to paralyze the target.
BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
CrunchDarkPhysical801001520% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.
CurseGhostStatus——10Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
DigGroundPhysical8010010Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015Has 33% recoil.
Earth PowerGroundSpecial901001010% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010Hits adjacent Pokemon. Double damage on Dig.
EndureNormalStatus——10User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
FacadeNormalPhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Fire FangFirePhysical65951510% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch.
FissureGroundPhysical—305OHKOs the target. Fails if user is a lower level.
Helping HandNormalStatus——20One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn.
High HorsepowerGroundPhysical959510No additional effect.
Ice FangIcePhysical65951510% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.
Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1.
Muddy WaterWaterSpecial90851030% chance to lower the foe(s) accuracy by 1.
ProtectNormalStatus——10Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn.
RestPsychicStatus——5User sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.
RoarNormalStatus——20Forces the target to switch to a random ally.
Rock SlideRockPhysical75901030% chance to make the foe(s) flinch.