Competitive Information for Togekiss [Diamond/Pearl]
Normal / Flying
Abilities:
This Pokemon's Attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
This Pokemon's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Togekiss? These builds are optimized for Diamond/Pearl Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Diamond/Pearl metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Say hello to Togekiss, a terrific Pokémon that excels with Normal and Flying typing! Togekiss is a common Pokémon to see in the DP metagame. It is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-typed attacks. Curious about Togekiss's movesets? Check our suggestions listed below!
Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Bold (+Def, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 188 Def / 68 SpD
Moveset:
- Air Slash
- Nasty Plot
- Roost
- Substitute
Togekiss is a dazzling Double Wall to use for single battles. This configuration strives to balance defenses for both physical and special attacks. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's HP every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Nasty Plot is a status move (raises your Togekiss's special attack by 2 stages).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
◆ Substitute is a status move (Togekiss takes 1/4 its max hp to put in a substitute).
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Item: King's Rock / Life Orb
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Air Cutter / Air Slash
- Tri Attack / Hyper Beam
- Flamethrower / Heat Wave
- Psychic / Extrasensory
For single battles, Togekiss is pretty popular Special Sweeper. It is designed to crush rivals using devastating special attacks. King's Rock grants all attacking moves (that do not already have a chance to flinch) a 10% chance of causing each target to flinch. Life Orb boosts the power of Togekiss's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Tri Attack is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Hyper Beam is a special STAB-boosted 150-base power Normal-type move (Togekiss cannot move next turn).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Heat Wave is a special 100-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Extrasensory is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to make the target flinch).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 104 Hp / 172 SpA / 232 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Nasty Plot
- Air Slash
- Aura Sphere
- Roost
When it comes to single battles, Togekiss shines as a noteworthy Special Sweeper. The objective of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with lethal special moves. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's healthiness every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Aura Sphere is a special 90-base power Fighting-type move (this move does not check accuracy).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Calm (+SpD, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 4 SpA / 252 SpD
Moveset:
- Defog
- Air Slash
- Roost
- Thunder Wave
Togekiss excels as a high-quality Special Wall during single battles. It is designed to absorb special attacks and counter with decent force. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's life every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
◆ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 80 Def / 176 Spe
Moveset:
- Nasty Plot
- Air Slash
- Roost
- Thunder Wave / Body Slam
For those intense single battles, Togekiss is a notable Physical Wall. This strategy is built to withstand physical attacks and hit back effectively. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's healthiness every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled. Paralyze your opponent (30% chance not to attack), then Air Slash away (60% chance with Serene Grace to flinch opponent) for a nice 90% chance of Paraflinching your opponent each turn assuming you go first.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
◆ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Togekiss? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Diamond/Pearl 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 Diamond/Pearl metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Item: King's Rock / Life Orb
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Air Cutter / Air Slash
- Heat Wave / Flamethrower
- Tri Attack / Hyper Beam
- Psychic / Extrasensory
Taking on double battles? Togekiss is an exquisite Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to overwhelm foes with devastating special power. King's Rock grants all attacking moves (that do not already have a chance to flinch) a 10% chance of causing each target to flinch. Life Orb boosts the power of Togekiss's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Heat Wave is a special 100-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Tri Attack is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Hyper Beam is a special STAB-boosted 150-base power Normal-type move (Togekiss cannot move next turn).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Extrasensory is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to make the target flinch).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Togekiss can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Diamond/Pearl 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 Togekiss.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Togekiss 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 Togekiss
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Wish + Baton pass
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Moves: Yawn + Protect
- Ability: Serene grace + Move: Air slash
- Ability: Serene grace + Item: King's rock
- Ability: Hustle + Item: Blunder policy
- 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
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Ancient Power
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Body Slam
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Extrasensory
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Flamethrower
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Fling
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Headbutt
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Mud-Slap
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Ominous Wind
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Psychic
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Rock Smash
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Secret Power
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Shadow Ball
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Signal Beam
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Silver Wind
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Snore
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Tri Attack
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Twister
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Water Pulse
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Fire Blast
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Heat Wave
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Sky Attack
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Steel Wing
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Zen Headbutt
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Air Slash
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Follow Me, Helping Hand, Magic Coat, Protect, Extreme Speed
- Moves that Break Screens: Defog, Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Yawn, Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Togekiss's stats
- Ancient Power
- Defense Curl
- Nasty Plot
- Ominous Wind
- Silver Wind
- Steel Wing
Most notable and possible best moves for Togekiss
- Air Slash
- Aura Sphere
- Baton Pass
- Light Screen
- Nasty Plot
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Roost
- Substitute
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Togekiss in Diamond and Pearl
- Bold Nature ( 252/0/188/0/68/0/ )
- Timid Nature ( 252/0/0/4/0/252/ )
- Optimize Togekiss's Defensive EV-spread for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
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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