Competitive Information for Corsola [Black/White]
Water / Rock
Abilities:
This Pokemon's Attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
This Pokemon has its non-volatile status condition cured when it switches out.
This Pokemon restores 1/3 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when it switches out.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Corsola? These builds are optimized for Black/White Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Black/White metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Meet Corsola, the epic Pokémon of Water and Rock types! It's to see Corsola show up as a Black/White opponent. It is weak to Electric, Fighting, Grass, and Ground-typed attacks. Want to master Corsola's movesets? Dive into our detailed strategies below!
Item: Rindo Berry / Shell Bell
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Stone Edge / Head Smash
- Double-Edge / Return
- Earthquake / Bulldoze
- Sucker Punch
Corsola thrives as an impressive Physical Sweeper perfect for single battles. This moveset was created to take down the opponent's team with destructive physical attacks. The Shell Bell item option is to help Corsola recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge and Head Smash. With Hustle, Corsola's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x. With a Rindo Berry equipped to it, halves damage taken from a supereffective grass-type attack then the Rindo Berry gets consumed.
◆ Head Smash is a physical STAB-boosted 150-base power Rock-type move (has 1/2 recoil).
◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent Pokemon speed by 1 stage).
◆ Sucker Punch is a physical priority-increased 80-base power Dark-type move (usually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking).
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Item: Rindo Berry / Life Orb
Ability: Natural Cure
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Surf / Scald
- Power Gem / Ancient Power
- Ice Beam
- Earth Power
Corsola is a superb Special Sweeper to use for single battles. The main aim of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with heavy-hitting special power. Life Orb boosts the power of Corsola's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Natural Cure, Corsola has its non-volatile status condition cured when it switches out. With a Rindo Berry equipped to it, halves damage taken from a supereffective grass-type attack then the Rindo Berry gets consumed.
◆ Scald is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (30% chance to burn the target).
◆ Power Gem is a special STAB-boosted 70-base power Rock-type move that deals damage.
◆ Ancient Power is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Earth Power is a special 90-base power Ground-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Regenerator
Nature: Bold (+Def, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Calm Mind
- Substitute
- Recover
- Ice Beam
For those intense single battles, Corsola is an awesome Special Tank. It is primarily designed to handle special hits and respond with decent damage. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Corsola last longer regaining it's healthiness every turn. With Regenerator, Corsola restores 1/3 of its maximum hp rounded down when it switches out.
◆ Substitute is a status move (Corsola takes 1/4 its max hp to put in a substitute).
◆ Recover is a status move (heals your Corsola by 50% of its max hp).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Corsola? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Black/White Double Battles. The VGC is the ultimate test of strategy and skill, and these movesets and EVs are designed to excel against multiple opponents at once while providing essential support to your team. Dominate the Black/White metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Item: Rindo Berry / Shell Bell
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Stone Edge / Rock Slide
- Earthquake / Bulldoze
- Double-Edge / Return
- Sucker Punch
Dominating double battles, Corsola is a superior Physical Sweeper. This setup is intended to overwhelm foes with powerful physical power. The Shell Bell item option is to help Corsola recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With Hustle, Corsola's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x. With a Rindo Berry equipped to it, halves damage taken from a supereffective grass-type attack then the Rindo Berry gets consumed.
◆ Rock Slide is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent Pokemon speed by 1 stage).
◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
◆ Sucker Punch is a physical priority-increased 80-base power Dark-type move (usually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking).
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Item: Rindo Berry / Life Orb
Ability: Natural Cure
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Surf / Scald
- Power Gem / Ancient Power
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
- Earth Power
Corsola shows a terrific Special Sweeper prowess in double battles. This approach seeks to overwhelm foes with potent special moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Corsola's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Natural Cure, Corsola has its non-volatile status condition cured when it switches out. With a Rindo Berry equipped to it, halves damage taken from a supereffective grass-type attack then the Rindo Berry gets consumed.
◆ Scald is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (30% chance to burn the target).
◆ Power Gem is a special STAB-boosted 70-base power Rock-type move that deals damage.
◆ Ancient Power is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Earth Power is a special 90-base power Ground-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Corsola can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Black/White generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Corsola.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Corsola 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 Corsola
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Endure + Flail
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Ability: Hustle + Item: Blunder policy
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Moves with Priority: Bide, Endure, Magic Coat, Protect, Sucker Punch
- Moves that inflict status: Scald, Toxic
Moves that boost Corsola's stats
- Amnesia
- Ancient Power
- Barrier
- Calm Mind
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Harden
- Iron Defense
- Rock Polish
Most notable and possible best moves for Corsola
- Earthquake
- Head Smash
- Ice Beam
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Scald
- Stealth Rock
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Corsola in Black and White
Usage Data
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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