What is a good competitive moveset for Vileplume? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Gold/Silver 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 Gold/Silver generation metagame.
Vileplume is a sensational Grass and Poison-typed Pokemon. Vileplume is a pretty regular Pokemon to see in Generation 2. Vileplume is typically seen in the UU tier (Underused). There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokemon games. Vileplume is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-typed attacks.
Vileplume is a fabulous Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Previously before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Sludge Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 90-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target). ♦ Acid is a physical STAB-boosted 40-base power Poison-type move (10% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 1/4 recoil). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Moonlight is a status move (heals your Vileplume by a weather-dependent amount). ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Vileplume this turn).
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Vileplume is an awesome Special Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Petal Dance is a special STAB-boosted 70-base power Grass-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. confuses your Vileplume afterwards). ♦ Solar Beam is a special STAB-boosted 120-base power Grass-type move (charges turn 1. hits turn 2. no charge in sunlight). ♦ Moonlight is a status move (heals your Vileplume by a weather-dependent amount). ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Vileplume this turn). ♦ Stun Spore is a status move (paralyzes the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Vileplume 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 Vileplume can perform in Gold/Silver. 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 GS Move and Ability Combos for Vileplume
Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Endure + Flail
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Substitute + Leech seed
Moves: Toxic + Leech seed
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Sleep Powder, Stun Spore, Toxic
Moves that boost Vileplume's stats
Curse
Rage
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Vileplume
Protect
Reflect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Vileplume in Gold and Silver
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