What is a good competitive moveset for Graveler-alola? 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.
Graveler is pretty popular Rock and Electric-typed Pokemon. Graveler is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Graveler is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, and Water-typed attacks.
Species: Graveler-Alola Item: Firium Z / Air Balloon Ability: Galvanize Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 96 Hp / 252 Atk / 160 SpD Moveset: - Fire Punch / Double-Edge - Superpower / Brick Break - Thunder Punch / Spark - Rock Slide / Rock Tomb
Physical Sweeper Graveler-Alola (Galvanize)
Graveler is popular Physical Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Air Balloon makes the holder ungrounded, which means Graveler is immune to Ground-type moves until the balloon pops when hit by a damaging move. With Galvanize, Graveler's normal-type moves become electric type and have 1.2x power. Fire Punch was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Fire Punch is a physical 75-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Graveler's attack and defense by 1 stage). ♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune). ♦ Thunder Punch is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Spark is a physical STAB-boosted 65-base power Electric-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Rock Slide is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Rock Tomb is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Graveler-alola? 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.
Species: Graveler-Alola Item: Rockium Z / Air Balloon Ability: Galvanize Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 96 Hp / 252 Atk / 160 SpD Moveset: - Rock Slide / Rock Tomb - Earthquake / Bulldoze - Superpower / Brick Break - Thunder Punch / Fire Punch
Graveler is an astounding Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Air Balloon makes the holder ungrounded, which means Graveler is immune to Ground-type moves until the balloon pops when hit by a damaging move. With Galvanize, Graveler's normal-type moves become electric type and have 1.2x power. Thunder Punch or Fire Punch are added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Rock Slide is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes). ♦ Rock Tomb is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage). ♦ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ♦ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent pkmn speed by 1 stage). ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Graveler's attack and defense by 1 stage). ♦ Brick Break is a physical 75-base power Fighting-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune). ♦ Thunder Punch is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Fire Punch is a physical 75-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Graveler-alola 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 Graveler-alola 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 Graveler-alola
Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Endure + Flail
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Wide Guard, Ally Switch
Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Graveler-alola's stats
Autotomize
Charge
Charge Beam
Curse
Defense Curl
Iron Defense
Rock Polish
Most notable and possible best moves for Graveler-alola
Earthquake
Protect
Rest
Stealth Rock
Toxic
Volt Switch
Common Effort Values for Graveler-alola in Sun and Moon
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