Thievul

Dark

Base stats

HP70

Atk58

Def58

SpA87

SpD92

Spe90

BST455

Abilities

Primary: Run Away
Secondary: Unburden
Hidden: Stakeout

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 90 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.

Pivoting

Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception): U-turn, Parting Shot
Baton Pass

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Offensive setup: Nasty Plot
Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize): Agility

Priority

Priority: Quick Attack
Sucker Punch (mind-gameable): Sucker Punch

Stallbreak / utility

Knock Off
Taunt
Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Moves — National Dex

Type

50 of 50 moves


Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15	Power doubles if the user has no held item.
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30	Raises the user's Speed by 2.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	Power doubles if target was damaged this turn.
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40	User switches, passing stat changes and more.
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	All healthy allies aid in damaging the target.
Burning Jealousy	Fire	Special	70	100	5	100% burns a target that had a stat rise this turn.
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15	20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15	20% chance to make the target flinch.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
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.
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100	20	Lowers the target's Sp. Def by 2.
Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	65	95	15	10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15	Uses target's Attack stat in damage calculation.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20	More power the heavier the target.
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15	Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by 1.
Howl	Normal	Status	—	—	40	Raises the user's and ally's Attack by 1.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95	15	10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20	1.5x damage if foe holds an item. Removes item.
Lash Out	Dark	Physical	75	100	5	2x power if the user had a stat lowered this turn.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2.