Palossand

GhostGround

In HPL - Battle Connoisseur

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Base stats

HP85

Atk75

Def110

SpA100

SpD75

Spe35

BST480

Abilities

Primary: Water Compaction
Secondary: —
Hidden: Sand Veil

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

Physical wall: HP 85+ with Def 100+.

Hazards

Stealth Rock

Recovery

Reliable recovery: Shore Up
Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse): Iron Defense, Curse

Status

Status chance riders (minor): Sludge Bomb

Stallbreak / utility

Trick / Switcheroo: Trick
Substitute (near-universal): Substitute
Chip / utility (Pain Split / Future Sight / Corrosive Gas): Pain Split

Moves — Gen 9

Type

58 of 58 moves


Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25	User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user's Sp. Def by 2.
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5	10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15	30% chance to make the target flinch.
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.
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20	100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10	Confuses the target.
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10	Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5	If an opponent knocks out the user, it also faints.
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.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10	10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
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.
Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	Flings the user's item at the target. Power varies.
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10	User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5	5 turns: no Ground immunities, 1.67x accuracy.
Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30	Raises the user's Defense by 1.
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10	Power doubles if the target has a status ailment.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20	Causes the target to fall asleep.
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10	No foe can use any move known by the user.