Taillow
NormalFlying
Base stats
HP40
Atk55
Def30
SpA30
SpD30
Spe85
BST270
Abilities
- Primary
- Guts
- Secondary
- —
- Hidden
- Scrappy
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 85 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.
Hazard removal
- Hazard removal
- Defog
Pivoting
- Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception)
- U-turn
Recovery
- Reliable recovery
- Roost
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize)
- Agility
Priority
- Priority
- Quick Attack
Status
- Toxic
Anti-setup
- Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw)
- Whirlwind
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
Offense abilities
- Offensive ability
- Guts
Moves — National Dex
62 of 62 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | This move does not check accuracy. | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Raises the user's Speed by 2. | |
| Air Cutter | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 | High critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes. | |
| Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | |
| Boomburst | Normal | Special | 140 | 100 | 10 | No additional effect. Hits adjacent Pokemon. | |
| Brave Bird | Flying | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender. | |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1. | |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | If hit by physical attack, returns double damage. | |
| Defog | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | -1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain. | |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasiveness by 1. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Echoed Voice | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | Power increases when used on consecutive turns. | |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | |
| 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. | |
| Feather Dance | Flying | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Lowers the target's Attack by 2. | |
| Fly | Flying | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | Flies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn. | |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Raises the user's critical hit ratio by 2. | |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Max 102 power at minimum Happiness. | |
| Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Lowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | 10% chance to burn the foe(s). | |
| Hidden Power Water | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | — | |
| Hurricane | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | 30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain. |