Garganacl

Rock

In HPL - Battle Connoisseur

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Base stats

HP100

Atk100

Def130

SpA45

SpD90

Spe35

BST500

Abilities

Primary: Purifying Salt
Secondary: Sturdy
Hidden: Clear Body

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

Physical wall: HP 85+ with Def 100+.
Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.

Hazards

Stealth Rock

Recovery

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

Setup

Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize): Rock Polish
Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse): Iron Defense, Curse

Stallbreak / utility

Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Defense abilities

Defensive ability: Purifying Salt

Moves — National Dex

Type

59 of 59 moves


Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5	10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100	10	Power doubles if user is damaged by the target.
Block	Normal	Status	—	—	5	Prevents the target from switching out.
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100	10	Uses user's Def stat as Atk in damage calculation.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	30% chance to paralyze the target.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15	Destroys screens, unless the target is immune.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
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.
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.
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.
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100	15	10% chance to burn the target.
Fissure	Ground	Physical	—	30	5	OHKOs the target. Fails if user is a lower level.
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.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20	Fails if the user takes damage before it hits.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5	5 turns: no Ground immunities, 1.67x accuracy.
Hammer Arm	Fighting	Physical	100	90	10	Lowers the user's Speed by 1.
Hard Press	Steel	Physical	—	100	10	More power the more HP the target has left.
Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30	Raises the user's Defense by 1.