Competitive Information for Simisage [Black/White]
Grass
Abilities:
This Pokemon eats Berries at 1/2 max HP or less instead of their usual 1/4 max HP.
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Grass attacks.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Simisage? 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 Simisage, an astounding Pokémon boasting Grass attributes. It's to see Simisage show up as a Black/White opponent. It is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-typed attacks. Discover how Simisage excels in battles with the movesets provided below.
Item: Life Orb / Miracle Seed
Ability: Gluttony
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 20 Hp / 252 Atk / 236 Spe
Moveset:
- Seed Bomb
- Superpower / Brick Break
- Return / Frustration
- Crunch / Bite
Simisage is an astounding Physical Sweeper. It is designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. White Herb will reset Simisage's negative stat changes once (specifically for when it uses Superpower). Focus Sash helps protect Simisage from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Simisage's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Gluttony, when Simisage has 1/2 or less of its maximum hp it uses certain berries early.
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Simisage's attack and defense by 1 stage).
♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Frustration is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at minimum happiness).
♦ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage).
♦ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
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Item: Life Orb / Miracle Seed
Ability: Gluttony
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 20 Hp / 252 SpA / 236 Spe
Moveset:
- Leaf Storm / Energy Ball
- Hyper Beam / Round
- Synthesis
- Protect
Simisage is a remarkable Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. White Herb will reset Simisage's negative stat changes once (specifically for when it uses Leaf Storm). Focus Sash helps protect Simisage from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Simisage's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Gluttony, when Simisage has 1/2 or less of its maximum hp it uses certain berries early.
♦ Energy Ball is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Simisage cannot move next turn).
♦ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
♦ Synthesis is a status move (heals your Simisage by a weather-dependent amount).
♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Simisage this turn).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Simisage? 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: Life Orb / Hard Stone
Ability: Gluttony
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 20 Hp / 252 Atk / 236 Spe
Moveset:
- Rock Slide
- Seed Bomb
- Superpower / Brick Break
- Return / Frustration
Simisage is a pretty decent Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. White Herb will reset Simisage's negative stat changes once (specifically for when it uses Superpower). Focus Sash helps protect Simisage from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Simisage's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Gluttony, when Simisage has 1/2 or less of its maximum hp it uses certain berries early.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Simisage's attack and defense by 1 stage).
♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Frustration is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at minimum happiness).
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Item: Life Orb / Miracle Seed
Ability: Gluttony
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 20 Hp / 252 SpA / 236 Spe
Moveset:
- Leaf Storm / Energy Ball
- Hyper Beam / Round
- Synthesis
- Protect
Simisage is a phenomenal Special Sweeper. It's goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. White Herb will reset Simisage's negative stat changes once (specifically for when it uses Leaf Storm). Focus Sash helps protect Simisage from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Simisage's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Gluttony, when Simisage has 1/2 or less of its maximum hp it uses certain berries early.
♦ Energy Ball is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Simisage cannot move next turn).
♦ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
♦ Synthesis is a status move (heals your Simisage by a weather-dependent amount).
♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Simisage this turn).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Simisage 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 Simisage.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Simisage 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 Simisage
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Leech seed
- Moves: Toxic + Leech seed
- Ability: Overgrow + Item: Focus sash
- 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
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Red Card
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Flying Gem
- Moves with Priority: Helping Hand, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Simisage's stats
- Hone Claws
- Nasty Plot
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Simisage
- Knock Off
- Protect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Simisage 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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