Competitive Information for Jangmo-o [Sun/Moon]
Dragon
Abilities:
This Pokemon is immune to powder moves, Sandstorm or Hail damage, Effect Spore.
This Pokemon is immune to sound-based moves, including Heal Bell.
This Pokemon is immune to bullet moves.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Jangmo-o? 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!
Prepare for battle with Jangmo-o, a wonderful Pokémon boasting Dragon attributes. Jangmo-o is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. It can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). It is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-typed attacks. Delve into Jangmo-o's movesets below and strategize for victory!
Item: Dragonium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Bulletproof
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 180 Hp / 252 Atk / 76 SpD
Moveset:
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Return
- Earthquake
- Shadow Claw
In single battles, Jangmo's Physical Sweeper role is a stupendous. It tries to overwhelm foes with overwhelming physical power. Life Orb boosts the power of Jangmo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Bulletproof, Jangmo is immune to bullet moves. With a Dragonium Z equipped to it, if Jangmo has a dragon move, this item allows it to use a dragon z-move.
◆ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Item: Dragonium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Bulletproof
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 180 Hp / 252 SpA / 76 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Draco Meteor / Dragon Pulse
- Hidden Power / Round
- Bulk Up
- Toxic
Prepare for single battles with Jangmo as an astounding Special Sweeper. The main aim of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with overwhelming special attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Jangmo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Bulletproof, Jangmo is immune to bullet moves. With a Dragonium Z equipped to it, if Jangmo has a dragon move, this item allows it to use a dragon z-move.
◆ Dragon Pulse is a special STAB-boosted 85-base power Dragon-type move that deals a substantial amount of damage.
◆ Hidden Power is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (varies in type based on your Jangmo's ivs).
◆ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
◆ Bulk Up is a status move (raises your Jangmo's attack and defense by 1 stage).
◆ Toxic is a status move (badly poisons the target; Note: Poison types can't miss with Toxic).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Jangmo-o? 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!
Item: Dragonium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Bulletproof
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 180 Hp / 252 Atk / 76 SpD
Moveset:
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Earthquake / Bulldoze
- Rock Slide
- Return
Jangmo proves to be a dazzling Physical Sweeper for double battles. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Jangmo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Bulletproof, Jangmo is immune to bullet moves. With a Dragonium Z equipped to it, if Jangmo has a dragon move, this item allows it to use a dragon z-move.
◆ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage.
◆ 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 Pokemon speed by 1 stage).
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
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Item: Dragonium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Bulletproof
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 180 Hp / 252 SpA / 76 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Draco Meteor / Dragon Pulse
- Hidden Power / Round
- Bulk Up
- Toxic
Jangmo thrives as an awesome Special Sweeper perfect for double battles. This technique aims to take down the opponent's team with potent special power. Life Orb boosts the power of Jangmo's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Bulletproof, Jangmo is immune to bullet moves. With a Dragonium Z equipped to it, if Jangmo has a dragon move, this item allows it to use a dragon z-move.
◆ Dragon Pulse is a special STAB-boosted 85-base power Dragon-type move that deals a hefty amount of damage.
◆ Hidden Power is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (varies in type based on your Jangmo's ivs).
◆ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
◆ Bulk Up is a status move (raises your Jangmo's attack and defense by 1 stage).
◆ Toxic is a status move (badly poisons the target; Note: Poison types can't miss with Toxic).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Jangmo-o 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 Jangmo-o.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Jangmo-o 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 Jangmo-o
- Moves: Safeguard + Outrage
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Moves with Priority: Bide, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Jangmo-o's stats
- Bulk Up
- Dragon Dance
- Iron Defense
- Swords Dance
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Jangmo-o
- Earthquake
- Hidden Power
- Protect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Jangmo-o in Sun and Moon
Usage Data
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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