What is a good competitive moveset for Mienfoo? 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.
Mienfoo is an extraordinary Fighting-typed Pokemon. Mienfoo is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Mienfoo can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Mienfoo's only type-related weaknesses are Flying and Psychic.
Species: Mienfoo Item: Life Orb / Black Belt Ability: Reckless Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - High Jump Kick / Jump Kick - Frustration / Return - Poison Jab - Dual Chop
Physical Sweeper Mienfoo (Reckless)
Mienfoo is an extraordinary Physical Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Mienfoo from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Mienfoo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Reckless, Mienfoo's attacks with recoil or crash damage have 1.2x power; not struggle.
♦ High Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 130-base power Fighting-type move (Mienfoo is hurt by 50% of its max hp if it misses). ♦ Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Fighting-type move (Mienfoo is hurt by 50% of its max hp if it misses). ♦ Frustration is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at minimum happiness). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Poison Jab is a physical 80-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target). ♦ Dual Chop is a physical 40-base power Dragon-type move (hits 2 times in one turn).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Mienfoo? 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.
Species: Mienfoo Item: Life Orb / Black Belt Ability: Reckless Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - High Jump Kick / Jump Kick - Rock Slide - Frustration / Return - Poison Jab
Doubles Physical Sweeper Mienfoo (Reckless)
Mienfoo is a remarkable Physical Sweeper. It's goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Mienfoo from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Mienfoo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Reckless, Mienfoo's attacks with recoil or crash damage have 1.2x power; not struggle.
♦ High Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 130-base power Fighting-type move (Mienfoo is hurt by 50% of its max hp if it misses). ♦ Jump Kick is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Fighting-type move (Mienfoo is hurt by 50% of its max hp if it misses). ♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Frustration is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at minimum happiness). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Poison Jab is a physical 80-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Mienfoo 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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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 Mienfoo 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 Mienfoo
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