Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
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Weakness Chart for Ground-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
0x
2x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
2x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Note: Pokemon with the Lightning Rod ability are immune to Electric attacks.
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Marowak? 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!
Get ready to meet Marowak, the outstanding Ground-typed Pokémon! Marowak is a common Pokémon to see in the BW metagame. It is weak to Grass, Ice, and Water-typed attacks. Delve into Marowak's movesets below and strategize for victory!
Species: Marowak Item: Life Orb / Soft Sand Ability: Lightning Rod Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Earthquake / Bonemerang - Thunder Punch / Brick Break - Outrage - Iron Head
Physical Sweeper Marowak (Lightning Rod)
Marowak is a marvelous Physical Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Life Orb boosts the power of Marowak's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Lightning Rod, Marowak draws electric moves to itself to raise sp. atk by 1; electric immunity. Thunder Punch or Brick Break are added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ♦ Bonemerang is a physical STAB-boosted 50-base power Ground-type move (hits 2 times in one turn). ♦ Thunder Punch is a physical 75-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune). ♦ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. confuses your Marowak afterwards). ♦ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
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Species: Marowak Item: Thick Club Ability: Battle Armor Nature: Brave (+Atk, -Spe) EVs: 248 Hp / 252 Atk / 8 SpD Moveset: - Knock Off - Brick Break / Low Kick - Rock Slide / Stone Edge - Earthquake / Bonemerang
Marowak Physical Tank (Megalovania)
Marowak is an outstanding Physical Tank. It's goal is to take a nice amount of physical hits while dealing some decent damage. With Battle Armor, Marowak cannot be struck by a critical hit.
♦ Knock Off is a physical 20-base power Dark-type move (removes the target's held item). ♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune). ♦ Low Kick is a physical 0-base power Fighting-type move (more power the heavier the target). ♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Stone Edge is a physical 100-base power Rock-type move (high critical hit ratio). ♦ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ♦ Bonemerang is a physical STAB-boosted 50-base power Ground-type move (hits 2 times in one turn).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Marowak? 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!
Species: Marowak Item: Life Orb / Soft Sand Ability: Lightning Rod Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Earthquake / Bonemerang - Rock Slide - Iron Head / Thunder Punch - Outrage
Doubles Physical Sweeper Marowak (Lightning Rod)
Marowak is an astounding Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Life Orb boosts the power of Marowak's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Lightning Rod, Marowak draws electric moves to itself to raise sp. atk by 1; electric immunity. Iron Head or Thunder Punch are added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ♦ Bonemerang is a physical STAB-boosted 50-base power Ground-type move (hits 2 times in one turn). ♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Thunder Punch is a physical 75-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. confuses your Marowak afterwards).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Marowak 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 Marowak.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Marowak 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 Marowak
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Belly drum + Rest
Moves: Endure + Endeavor
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Perish song + Protect
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
Moves with Priority: Detect, Endure, Protect
Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Marowak's stats
Ancient Power
Belly Drum
Iron Defense
Rage
Skull Bash
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Marowak
Double-Edge
Earthquake
Fire Punch
Ice Beam
Knock Off
Other
Protect
Rest
Stealth Rock
Swords Dance
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Marowak in Black and White
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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