Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Araquanid (Totem) [Sun/Moon]
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Weakness Chart for Water/Bug-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
2x
0.5x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
0.5x
2x
0.5x
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Araquanid-totem? These builds are optimized for Sun/Moon Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Sun/Moon metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Discover Araquanid-Totem, a superb Pokémon with Water and Bug attributes! Araquanid-Totem is a common Pokémon to see in the SM metagame. It is weak to Electric, Flying, and Rock-typed attacks. Want to master Araquanid-Totem's movesets? Dive into our detailed strategies below!
Species: Araquanid-Totem Item: Waterium Z / Life Orb Ability: Water Bubble Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 Def Moveset: - Liquidation / Waterfall - Leech Life / Lunge - Return / Facade - Crunch / Bite
Physical Sweeper Araquanid-Totem (Water Bubble)
Araquanid stands out as an exceptional Physical Sweeper in single battles. This moveset was constructed to crush rivals using brute physical attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Araquanid's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Water Bubble, Araquanid's water power is 2x; it can't be burned; fire power against it is halved. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction. With a Waterium Z equipped to it, if Araquanid has a water move, this item allows it to use a water z-move.
◆ Liquidation is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Water-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ Waterfall is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Leech Life is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move (Araquanid recovers 50% of the damage dealt). ◆ Lunge is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move (100% chance to lower the target's attack by 1 stage). ◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Facade is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if Araquanid is burn/poison/paralyzed). ◆ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Araquanid-totem? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Sun/Moon 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 Sun/Moon metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
Species: Araquanid-Totem Item: Waterium Z / Life Orb Ability: Water Bubble Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 Def Moveset: - Liquidation / Waterfall - Leech Life / Lunge - Return / Facade - Crunch / Bite
Araquanid shows a marvelous Physical Sweeper prowess in double battles. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with formidable physical attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Araquanid's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Water Bubble, Araquanid's water power is 2x; it can't be burned; fire power against it is halved. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction. With a Waterium Z equipped to it, if Araquanid has a water move, this item allows it to use a water z-move.
◆ Liquidation is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Water-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ Waterfall is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Leech Life is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move (Araquanid recovers 50% of the damage dealt). ◆ Lunge is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move (100% chance to lower the target's attack by 1 stage). ◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Facade is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if Araquanid is burn/poison/paralyzed). ◆ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ◆ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Araquanid-totem can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Sun/Moon generation.
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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 Araquanid-totem 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 Araquanid-totem
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Magic Coat, Protect, Wide Guard
Moves that inflict status: Scald, Toxic
Moves that boost Araquanid-totem's stats
Iron Defense
Most notable and possible best moves for Araquanid-totem
Hidden Power
Ice Beam
Protect
Reflect
Rest
Scald
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Araquanid-totem in Sun and Moon
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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