Articuno

Articuno

IceFlying

In SDL

5 pts5 ptsTaken by LugiaVortexBack to the pool

Base stats

HP90
Atk85
Def100
SpA95
SpD125
Spe85
BST580

Abilities

Primary
Pressure
Secondary
—
Hidden
Snow Cloak

Doubles analysis

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

Base 85 Speed: mid-speed support, acts before slower bruisers without a speed plan.

Speed control

Tailwind
Icy Wind / Electroweb
Icy Wind

Tempo / support

Helping Hand

Pivoting

Pivot (U-turn/Volt Switch/Flip Turn)
U-turn

Screens

Screens
Reflect, Light Screen, Aurora Veil

Disruption

Haze / Clear Smog
Haze

Weather and terrain

Snow abuser
Snow Cloak

Moves — National Dex

90 of 90 moves

Details
Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20This move does not check accuracy.
AgilityPsychicStatus——30Raises the user's Speed by 2.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial609525High critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.
Air SlashFlyingSpecial75951530% chance to make the target flinch.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100510% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
Aurora VeilIceStatus——20For 5 turns, damage to allies halved. Snow only.
AvalancheIcePhysical6010010Power doubles if user is damaged by the target.
BideNormalPhysical——10Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken.
BlizzardIceSpecial11070510% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical12010015Has 33% recoil.
Bubble BeamWaterSpecial651002010% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
ConfideNormalStatus——20Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
CurseGhostStatus——10Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
DefogFlyingStatus——15-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain.
DetectFightingStatus——5Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn.
Double TeamNormalStatus——15Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015Has 33% recoil.
Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical409010Hits 2 times in one turn.
EndureNormalStatus——10User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial801002010% chance to make the target flinch.
FacadeNormalPhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Feather DanceFlyingStatus—10015Lowers the target's Attack by 2.
FlyFlyingPhysical909515Flies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Freeze-DryIceSpecial701002010% chance to freeze. Super effective on Water.
Frost BreathIceSpecial609010Always results in a critical hit.