Competitive Information for Wobbuffet [Diamond/Pearl]
Psychic
Abilities:
Prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this Ability.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Wobbuffet? 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!
Meet Wobbuffet, the distinguished Pokémon of Psychic types! Wobbuffet is a common Pokémon to see in the DP metagame. It is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-typed attacks. Check out the movesets listed below to learn more about Wobbuffet's strategies.
Item: Custap Berry / Sitrus Berry
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 128 Def / 128 SpD
Moveset:
- Counter
- Destiny Bond
- Encore
- Safeguard
Wobbuffet is a wonderful Physical Sweeper. This moveset is designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Shadow Tag, prevents adjacent foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability.
♦ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wobbuffet, it also faints).
♦ Encore is a status move (the target repeats its last move for 4-8 turns).
♦ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wobbuffet's party from status).
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Item: Custap Berry / Sitrus Berry
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 128 Def / 252 SpA / 128 SpD
Moveset:
- Mirror Coat
- Destiny Bond
- Encore
- Safeguard
Wobbuffet is an astounding Special Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Shadow Tag, prevents adjacent foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability.
♦ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wobbuffet, it also faints).
♦ Encore is a status move (the target repeats its last move for 4-8 turns).
♦ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wobbuffet's party from status).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 28 Hp / 228 Def / 252 SpD
Moveset:
- Mirror Coat
- Encore
- Safeguard
- Counter
Wobbuffet is an awesome Double Wall. It's primary goal is to have enough defenses and bulk to take both physical and special hits. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Wobbuffet last longer regaining it's health points every turn. With Shadow Tag, prevents adjacent foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability.
♦ Encore is a status move (the target repeats its last move for 4-8 turns).
♦ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wobbuffet's party from status).
♦ Counter is a physical 0-base power Fighting-type move (if hit by physical attack, returns double damage).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Wobbuffet? 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: Custap Berry / Sitrus Berry
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 128 Def / 128 SpD
Moveset:
- Counter
- Destiny Bond
- Encore
- Safeguard
Wobbuffet is an awesome Physical Sweeper. It's purpose is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Shadow Tag, prevents adjacent foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability.
♦ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wobbuffet, it also faints).
♦ Encore is a status move (the target repeats its last move for 4-8 turns).
♦ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wobbuffet's party from status).
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Item: Custap Berry / Sitrus Berry
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 128 Def / 252 SpA / 128 SpD
Moveset:
- Mirror Coat
- Destiny Bond
- Encore
- Safeguard
Wobbuffet is a phenomenal Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Shadow Tag, prevents adjacent foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability.
♦ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wobbuffet, it also faints).
♦ Encore is a status move (the target repeats its last move for 4-8 turns).
♦ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wobbuffet's party from status).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Wobbuffet 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 Wobbuffet.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Wobbuffet 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 Wobbuffet
- Ability: Shadow tag + Move: Encore
- Ability: Shadow tag + Move: Mirror coat
Most notable and possible best moves for Wobbuffet
- Destiny Bond
Common Effort Values for Wobbuffet in 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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