Sawsbuck

Sawsbuck

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In SDL

2 pts2 ptsAvailableBack to the pool

Base stats

HP80
Atk100
Def70
SpA60
SpD70
Spe95
BST475

Abilities

Primary
Chlorophyll
Secondary
Sap Sipper
Hidden
Serene Grace

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 95 Speed: Scarf-viable attacker (70 to 100).

  • Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.

Recovery

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

Setup

Offensive setup
Swords Dance
Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize)
Agility
Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
Curse

Priority

Grassy Glide (terrain-gated)
Grassy Glide

Status

Paralysis (Thunder Wave / Glare / Nuzzle)
Thunder Wave

Stallbreak / utility

Substitute (near-universal)
Substitute
Leech Seed

Screens

Screens (near-universal movepool)
Light Screen

Defense abilities

Defensive ability
Sap Sipper

Moves — Gen 9

56 of 56 moves

Details
AgilityPsychicStatus——30Raises the user's Speed by 2.
Baton PassNormalStatus——40User switches, passing stat changes and more.
Body SlamNormalPhysical851001530% chance to paralyze the target.
BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical2510030Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
CharmFairyStatus—10020Lowers the target's Attack by 2.
CurseGhostStatus——10Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
DigGroundPhysical8010010Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Double KickFightingPhysical3010030Hits 2 times in one turn.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015Has 33% recoil.
EndeavorNormalPhysical—1005Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP.
EndureNormalStatus——10User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
Energy BallGrassSpecial901001010% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
FacadeNormalPhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Fake TearsDarkStatus—10020Lowers the target's Sp. Def by 2.
Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905User cannot move next turn.
Grass KnotGrassSpecial—10020More power the heavier the target.
Grassy GlideGrassPhysical5510020User on Grassy Terrain: +1 priority.
Grassy TerrainGrassStatus——105 turns. Grounded: +Grass power, +1/16 max HP.
GrowlNormalStatus—10040Lowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical701001530% chance to make the target flinch.
Helping HandNormalStatus——20One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn.
High HorsepowerGroundPhysical959510No additional effect.
Horn LeechGrassPhysical7510010User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.