Competitive Information for Cinccino [Black/White]


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Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Cinccino? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Black/White Single Battles. The movesets and EVs have been specifically calibrated to deal the most amount of damage to the largest group of potentially common opponents and typing threats for the Black/White generation metagame.
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Cinccino is an awesome Normal-typed Pokemon. It's pretty regular to find yourself dealing with Cinccino when battling in the 5th generation meta. Cinccino's only type-related weakness is Fighting.
Item: Choice Band
Ability: Skill Link
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- U-turn
- Bullet Seed
- Rock Blast
- Tail Slap
Physical Sweeper Cinccino (Popular/Trending)
Cinccino is a wonderful Physical Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Cinccino's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. With Skill Link, Cinccino's multi-hit attacks always hit the maximum number of times.
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Rock Blast is a physical 25-base power Rock-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Tail Slap is a physical STAB-boosted 25-base power Normal-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
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Item: King's Rock / Razor Fang
Ability: Skill Link
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Bullet Seed / Seed Bomb
- Rock Blast
- Aqua Tail
Physical Sweeper Cinccino (Skill Link)
Cinccino is a decent Physical Sweeper. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Skill Link, Cinccino's multi-hit attacks always hit the maximum number of times.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
♦ Rock Blast is a physical 25-base power Rock-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a good amount of damage.
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Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Technician
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Wake-Up Slap
- Aqua Tail
- Seed Bomb
Physical Sweeper Cinccino (Technician)
Cinccino is an awesome Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Technician, Cinccino's moves of 60 power or less have 1.5x power. includes struggle.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Wake-Up Slap is a physical 60-base power Fighting-type move (power doubles if target is asleep, and wakes it).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a decent amount of damage.
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Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Cute Charm
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Aqua Tail
- Seed Bomb
- U-turn
Physical Sweeper Cinccino
Cinccino is a decent Physical Sweeper. It attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Cute Charm, 30% chance of infatuating pokemon of the opposite gender if they make contact.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a decent amount of damage.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a great amount of damage.
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Cinccino switches out after damaging the target).
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Item: Focus Sash
Ability: Skill Link
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Tail Slap
- Rock Blast
- Bullet Seed
- Knock Off
Cinccino Physical Sweeper (Skill Link Cinccino)
Cinccino is a phenomenal Physical Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Skill Link, Cinccino's multi-hit attacks always hit the maximum number of times. Skill link is too OP!
♦ Rock Blast is a physical 25-base power Rock-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Knock Off is a physical 20-base power Dark-type move (removes the target's held item).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Cinccino? These builds have been optimized for Black/White Double Battles. They have movesets and EVs specifically calibrated to generally work best versus multiple Pokemon at once as well as helping to support other team members and allys in the Black/White generation metagame.
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Item: King's Rock / Razor Fang
Ability: Skill Link
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Bullet Seed / Seed Bomb
- Rock Blast
- Aqua Tail
Doubles Physical Sweeper Cinccino (Skill Link)
Cinccino is a notable Physical Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Skill Link, Cinccino's multi-hit attacks always hit the maximum number of times.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a substantial amount of damage.
♦ Rock Blast is a physical 25-base power Rock-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a decent amount of damage.
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Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Technician
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Wake-Up Slap
- Aqua Tail
- Seed Bomb
Doubles Physical Sweeper Cinccino (Technician)
Cinccino is an interesting Physical Sweeper. This moveset is designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Technician, Cinccino's moves of 60 power or less have 1.5x power. includes struggle.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Wake-Up Slap is a physical 60-base power Fighting-type move (power doubles if target is asleep, and wakes it).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
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Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Cute Charm
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 116 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 Def / 8 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Frustration / Return
- Aqua Tail
- Seed Bomb
- U-turn
Doubles Physical Sweeper Cinccino
Cinccino is an extraordinary Physical Sweeper. It attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Cinccino from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Cinccino's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Cute Charm, 30% chance of infatuating pokemon of the opposite gender if they make contact.
♦ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a good amount of damage.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Cinccino switches out after damaging the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Cinccino learn? Here is the list of moves this Pokemon can learn in this selected generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by move type, category, accuracy, and power. Bolded moves will gain the same-type attack bonus (STAB) if this Pokemon uses them.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Cinccino can perform in Black/White. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive BW Move and Ability Combos for Cinccino
- Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
- Moves: Endure + Flail
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Ability: Skill link + Item: King's rock
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Ability: Skill Link + Multihit Move: Double Slap
- Ability: Skill Link + Multihit Move: Bullet Seed
- Ability: Skill Link + Multihit Move: Rock Blast
- Ability: Skill Link + Multihit Move: Tail Slap
- Moves boosted by Technician: Double Slap (BP: 15), Swift (BP: 60), Pound (BP: 40), Thief (BP: 40), Snore (BP: 40), Mud-Slap (BP: 20), Bullet Seed (BP: 25), Covet (BP: 60), Knock Off (BP: 20), Rock Blast (BP: 25), Wake-Up Slap (BP: 60), Echoed Voice (BP: 40), Round (BP: 60), Tail Slap (BP: 25)
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Helping Hand
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Cinccino's stats
- Calm Mind
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Cinccino
- Bullet Seed
- Knock Off
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Rest
- Rock Blast
- Tail Slap
- Toxic
- U-turn
Common Effort Values for Cinccino in Black and White
- Jolly Nature ( 0/252/0/0/4/252/ )
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- Optimize Cinccino's EV spread for Pokemon Black and White
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