What is a good competitive moveset for Vileplume? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Red/Blue 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 Red/Blue generation metagame.
Vileplume is an awesome Grass and Poison-typed Pokemon. It's not-uncommon to see Vileplume show up as a Red/Blue opponent. There were no known abilities or equippable items back in the Red/Blue Pokemon games. Vileplume is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Normal, and Psychic-typed attacks.
Species: Vileplume Moveset: - Double-Edge / Body Slam - Acid - Stun Spore - Reflect
Physical Sweeper Vileplume (Retro)
Vileplume is a remarkable Physical Sweeper in single battles. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. . Remember before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Double-Edge is a physical 100-base power Normal-type move (has 1/4 recoil). ♦ Body Slam is a physical 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Acid is a physical STAB-boosted 40-base power Poison-type move (33% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Stun Spore is a status move (paralyzes the target). ♦ Reflect is a status move (while active, your Vileplume's defense is doubled).
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Vileplume is an interesting Special Sweeper in single battles. It's purpose is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Gen1 meta was a totally different monster. In the dark days 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 3-4 turns. Confuses your Vileplume afterwards). ♦ Solar Beam is a special STAB-boosted 120-base power Grass-type move (charges turn 1. Hits turn 2). ♦ Stun Spore is a status move (paralyzes the target). ♦ Reflect is a status move (while active, your Vileplume's defense is doubled). ♦ Toxic is a status move (badly poisons 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 Red/Blue. 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 RB Move and Ability Combos for Vileplume
Moves that inflict status: Sleep Powder, Stun Spore, Toxic
Moves that boost Vileplume's stats
Rage
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Vileplume
Reflect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Vileplume in Red and Blue
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