What is a good competitive moveset for Entei? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Diamond/Pearl 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 Diamond/Pearl generation metagame.
Entei is a wonderful Fire-typed Pokemon. Entei is a not-uncommon Pokemon to see in Generation 4. Entei is weak to Ground, Rock, and Water-typed attacks.
Species: Entei Item: Razor Fang / Shell Bell Ability: Pressure Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA) EVs: 252 Atk / 12 SpD / 244 Spe Moveset: - Flare Blitz / Fire Fang - Double-Edge / Return - Iron Head - Bite
Physical Sweeper Entei (Pressure)
Entei is a legendary Physical Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Pressure, if Entei is the target of a move that move loses one additional pp.
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 1/3 recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Entei). ♦ Fire Fang is a physical STAB-boosted 65-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/3 recoil). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Entei? These builds have been optimized for Diamond/Pearl 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 Diamond/Pearl generation metagame.
Species: Entei Item: Razor Fang / Shell Bell Ability: Pressure Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA) EVs: 252 Atk / 12 SpD / 244 Spe Moveset: - Flare Blitz / Fire Fang - Double-Edge / Return - Iron Head - Bite
Doubles Physical Sweeper Entei (Pressure)
Entei is a legendary Physical Sweeper. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Pressure, if Entei is the target of a move that move loses one additional pp.
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 1/3 recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Entei). ♦ Fire Fang is a physical STAB-boosted 65-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/3 recoil). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Entei 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 Entei can perform in Diamond/Pearl. 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 DP Move and Ability Combos for Entei
Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Swagger + Psych up
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Extreme Speed
Moves that inflict status: Toxic, Will-O-Wisp
Moves that boost Entei's stats
Calm Mind
Howl
Most notable and possible best moves for Entei
Eruption
Howl
Protect
Reflect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Entei in Diamond and Pearl
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