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
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Phanpy? 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!
Prepare for battle with Phanpy, a magnificent Pokémon boasting Ground attributes. Phanpy is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. It often dominates battles in the LC tier (Little Cup). It is weak to Grass, Ice, and Water-typed attacks. Check out the movesets listed below to learn more about Phanpy's strategies.
Species: Phanpy Item: Life Orb / Choice Band Ability: Pickup Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 40 Hp / 252 Atk / 28 Def / 188 SpD Moveset: - Earthquake / Bulldoze - Rock Slide / Double-Edge - Superpower / Rock Smash - Seed Bomb
Physical Sweeper Phanpy (Pickup)
Phanpy proves to be an exquisite Physical Sweeper for single battles. It tries to crush rivals using intense physical moves. Choice Band will increase the damage of Phanpy's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Phanpy's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Pickup, if Phanpy has no item it finds one used by an adjacent pokemon this turn. Rock Slide was added to provide additional threat coverage.
◆ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ◆ Bulldoze is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent Pokemon speed by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch). ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Phanpy's attack and defense by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Smash is a physical 40-base power Fighting-type move (50% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage.
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Phanpy? 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: Phanpy Item: Life Orb / Choice Band Ability: Pickup Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 40 Hp / 252 Atk / 28 Def / 188 SpD Moveset: - Earthquake / Bulldoze - Rock Slide - Seed Bomb / Double-Edge - Superpower / Rock Smash
Doubles Physical Sweeper Phanpy (Pickup)
Phanpy excels as a superb Physical Sweeper during double battles. It attempts to overwhelm foes with intense physical moves. Choice Band will increase the damage of Phanpy's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Phanpy's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Pickup, if Phanpy has no item it finds one used by an adjacent pokemon this turn. Seed Bomb was added to provide additional threat coverage.
◆ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ◆ Bulldoze is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent Pokemon speed by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch). ◆ Seed Bomb is a physical 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage. ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Phanpy's attack and defense by 1 stage). ◆ Rock Smash is a physical 40-base power Fighting-type move (50% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Phanpy 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 Phanpy.
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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 Phanpy 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 Phanpy
Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
Moves: Endure + Flail
Moves: Endure + Endeavor
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Ice Shard
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Phanpy's stats
Ancient Power
Defense Curl
Most notable and possible best moves for Phanpy
Earthquake
Head Smash
Knock Off
Protect
Rest
Stealth Rock
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Phanpy 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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