Competitive Information for Aggron (mega) [Sun/Moon]
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Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Aggron-mega? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Sun/Moon 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 Sun/Moon generation metagame.
Aggron is pretty popular Steel-typed Pokemon. Aggron are common Pokemon to see in the SM metagame. Aggron is typically seen in the UU tier (Underused). Aggron is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-typed attacks.
Item: Aggronite
Ability: Filter
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Earthquake
- Fire Punch
- Heavy Slam
- Stealth Rock / Stone Edge
Physical Tank Aggron-Mega (Popular/Trending)
Aggron is a remarkable Physical Tank for single battles. The purpose of this moveset is to take a nice amount of physical hits while dealing some decent damage. With Filter, Aggron receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks. With a Aggronite equipped to it, if held by an aggron, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Fire Punch is a physical 75-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Heavy Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Steel-type move (more power the heavier your Aggron than the target).
◆ Stealth Rock is a status move (hurts foes on switch-in. Factors rock weakness).
◆ Stone Edge is a physical 100-base power Rock-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Item: Aggronite
Ability: Filter
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 168 Hp / 252 Atk / 88 SpD
Moveset:
- Superpower
- Iron Head
- Outrage
- Earthquake / Double-Edge
Physical Sweeper Aggron-Mega (Filter)
Aggron is a marvelous Physical Sweeper for single battles. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Filter, Aggron receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks. Earthquake was added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Aggronite equipped to it, if held by an aggron, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Iron Head is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Aggron afterwards).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Aggron-mega? These builds have been optimized for Sun/Moon 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 Sun/Moon generation metagame.
Item: Aggronite
Ability: Filter
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 168 Hp / 252 Atk / 88 SpD
Moveset:
- Earthquake
- Rock Slide
- Iron Head
- Outrage
Doubles Physical Sweeper Aggron-Mega (Filter)
Aggron is a stupendous Physical Sweeper for double battles. It is designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Filter, Aggron receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks. With a Aggronite equipped to it, if held by an aggron, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
◆ Iron Head is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Aggron afterwards).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Aggron-mega 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.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Aggron-mega can perform in Sun/Moon. 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 SM Move and Ability Combos for Aggron-mega
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
- Moves: Endure + Reversal
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
- 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
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Aggron-mega's stats
- Ancient Power
- Autotomize
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Harden
- Hone Claws
- Iron Defense
- Metal Claw
- Power-Up Punch
- Rock Polish
Most notable and possible best moves for Aggron-mega
- Avalanche
- Curse
- Earthquake
- Fire Punch
- Head Smash
- Heavy Slam
- Hidden Power
- Ice Beam
- Ice Punch
- Iron Head
- Low Kick
- Power-Up Punch
- Protect
- Rest
- Rest
- Stealth Rock
- Stone Edge
- Taunt
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Aggron-mega in Sun and Moon
- Adamant Nature ( 252/252/0/0/4/0/ )
- Careful Nature ( 248/56/0/0/196/8/ )
- Optimize Aggron-mega's EV spread for Pokemon Sun and Moon
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