Competitive Information for Combee [Sun/Moon]
Bug / Flying
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Combee? 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.
Combee is a fabulous Bug and Flying-typed Pokemon. Combee is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Combee can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Combee is weak to Electric, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Rock-typed attacks.
Item: Buginium Z / Charti Berry
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Bug Bite
- Endeavor
- String Shot
- Sweet Scent
Physical Sweeper Combee (Hustle)
Combee is a marvelous Physical Sweeper. It attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Hustle, Combee's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
♦ Endeavor is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (lowers the target's hp to your Combee's hp).
♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
♦ Sweet Scent is a status move (lowers the foes evasiveness by 2 stages).
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Item: Buginium Z / Charti Berry
Ability: Honey Gather
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Bug Buzz
- Air Cutter / Gust
- Ominous Wind
- Snore
Special Sweeper Combee
Combee is a spectacular Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Honey Gather, no competitive use.
♦ Air Cutter is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Flying-type move (high critical hit ratio. hits adjacent foes).
♦ Gust is a special STAB-boosted 40-base power Flying-type move (power doubles during bounce, fly, and sky drop).
♦ Ominous Wind is a special 60-base power Ghost-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Combee must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
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Item: Choice Scarf
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Hasty (+Spe, -Def)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpA / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Ominous Wind
- Bug Bite
- Air Cutter / Gust
- Swift
Combee Physical Sweeper (Dear God Why?)
Combee is an awesome Physical Sweeper. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Scarf will increase Combee's speed by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. With Hustle, Combee's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
♦ Bug Bite is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Bug-type move (Combee steals and eats the target's berry).
♦ Air Cutter is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Flying-type move (high critical hit ratio. hits adjacent foes).
♦ Gust is a special STAB-boosted 40-base power Flying-type move (power doubles during bounce, fly, and sky drop).
♦ Swift is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (this move does not check accuracy).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Combee? 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: Buginium Z / Charti Berry
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Bug Bite
- Endeavor
- String Shot
- Sweet Scent
Doubles Physical Sweeper Combee (Hustle)
Combee is an outstanding Physical Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Hustle, Combee's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
♦ Endeavor is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (lowers the target's hp to your Combee's hp).
♦ String Shot is a status move (lowers the foes speed by 2 stages).
♦ Sweet Scent is a status move (lowers the foes evasiveness by 2 stages).
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Item: Flyinium Z / Charti Berry
Ability: Honey Gather
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Air Cutter / Gust
- Bug Buzz
- Ominous Wind
- Snore
Doubles Special Sweeper Combee
Combee is a wonderful Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Honey Gather, no competitive use.
♦ Gust is a special STAB-boosted 40-base power Flying-type move (power doubles during bounce, fly, and sky drop).
♦ Bug Buzz is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Ominous Wind is a special 60-base power Ghost-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Combee must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Combee learn? Here is the list of moves this Pokemon can learn in this selected generation.
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Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Combee 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 Combee
- Ability: Hustle + Item: Blunder policy
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
Moves that boost Combee's stats
- Ominous Wind
Common Effort Values for Combee in Sun and Moon
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