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.
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Weakness Chart for Bug-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
0.5x
2x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
0.5x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Burmy? 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!
Get hyped for Burmy, an epic Pokémon with Bug typing! Burmy is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. It often dominates battles in the LC tier (Little Cup). It is weak to Fire, Flying, and Rock-typed attacks. Want to master Burmy's movesets? Dive into our detailed strategies below!
Burmy is a stupendous Physical Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Burmy from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Overcoat, Burmy is immune to powder moves and damage from sandstorm or hail.
♦ Bug Bite is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Bug-type move (Burmy steals and eats the target's berry). ♦ Tackle is a physical 40-base power Normal-type move that deals damage. ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Burmy this turn). ♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
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Burmy is a wonderful Special Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Focus Sash helps protect Burmy from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Overcoat, Burmy is immune to powder moves and damage from sandstorm or hail.
♦ Electroweb is a special 55-base power Electric-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage). ♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Burmy must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target). ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Burmy this turn). ♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Burmy? 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!
Burmy is a notable Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Burmy from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Overcoat, Burmy is immune to powder moves and damage from sandstorm or hail.
♦ Bug Bite is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Bug-type move (Burmy steals and eats the target's berry). ♦ Tackle is a physical 40-base power Normal-type move that deals damage. ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Burmy this turn). ♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Burmy is an astounding Special Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Focus Sash helps protect Burmy from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Overcoat, Burmy is immune to powder moves and damage from sandstorm or hail.
♦ Electroweb is a special 55-base power Electric-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage). ♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Burmy must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target). ♦ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Burmy this turn). ♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Burmy can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Sun/Moon 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 Burmy.
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Damage Modifiers:
Type-matchup: Sort through and determine which moves would best work versus an opponent of the typing you select.
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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 Burmy 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.
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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