Competitive Information for Jumpluff [Sun/Moon]
Grass / Flying
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Jumpluff? 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.
Jumpluff is a marvelous Grass and Flying-typed Pokemon. It's a usual sight to see Jumpluff out in the 7th generation battlefield. Jumpluff is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison, and Rock-typed attacks.
Item: Normalium Z / Focus Sash
Ability: Chlorophyll
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 216 Hp / 252 Atk / 40 Def
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Return
- Seed Bomb / Bullet Seed
- Acrobatics
- U-turn
Physical Sweeper Jumpluff (Chlorophyll)
Jumpluff is an outstanding Physical Sweeper. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Jumpluff from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Chlorophyll, Jumpluff's speed is doubled during sunny weather.
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical STAB-boosted 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Acrobatics is a physical STAB-boosted 55-base power Flying-type move (power doubles if your Jumpluff has no held item).
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Jumpluff switches out after damaging the target).
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Item: Grassium Z / Focus Sash
Ability: Chlorophyll
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 216 Hp / 40 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Energy Ball / Giga Drain
- Dazzling Gleam / Fairy Wind
- Confusion / Hyper Beam
- Silver Wind / Infestation
Special Sweeper Jumpluff (Chlorophyll)
Jumpluff is a remarkable Special Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Focus Sash helps protect Jumpluff from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Chlorophyll, Jumpluff's speed is doubled during sunny weather. Confusion was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Giga Drain is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Grass-type move (Jumpluff recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
♦ Dazzling Gleam is a special 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. hits adjacent foes).
♦ Fairy Wind is a special 40-base power Fairy-type move that deals damage.
♦ Confusion is a special 50-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to confuse the target).
♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Jumpluff cannot move next turn).
♦ Silver Wind is a special 60-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Infestation is a special 20-base power Bug-type move (traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Chlorophyll
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 188 Def / 68 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Bounce
- Substitute
- Sleep Powder
- Leech Seed
Jumpluff Support (Seedpluff)
Jumpluff is a pretty decent Support. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Jumpluff last longer regaining it's it's life every turn. With Chlorophyll, Jumpluff's speed is doubled during sunny weather.
♦ Substitute is a status move (Jumpluff takes 1/4 its max hp to put in a substitute).
♦ Sleep Powder is a status move (causes the target to fall asleep).
♦ Leech Seed is a status move (1/8 of target's hp is restored to Jumpluff every turn).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Jumpluff? 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.
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Item: Normalium Z / Focus Sash
Ability: Chlorophyll
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 216 Hp / 252 Atk / 40 Def
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Return
- Seed Bomb / Bullet Seed
- Acrobatics
- U-turn
Doubles Physical Sweeper Jumpluff (Chlorophyll)
Jumpluff is a sensational Physical Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Focus Sash helps protect Jumpluff from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Chlorophyll, Jumpluff's speed is doubled during sunny weather.
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a good amount of damage.
♦ Bullet Seed is a physical STAB-boosted 25-base power Grass-type move (hits 2-5 times in one turn).
♦ Acrobatics is a physical STAB-boosted 55-base power Flying-type move (power doubles if your Jumpluff has no held item).
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Jumpluff switches out after damaging the target).
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Item: Fairium Z / Focus Sash
Ability: Chlorophyll
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 216 Hp / 40 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Fairy Wind
- Energy Ball / Giga Drain
- Confusion / Hyper Beam
- Silver Wind / Infestation
Doubles Special Sweeper Jumpluff (Chlorophyll)
Jumpluff is a pretty decent Special Sweeper. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Focus Sash helps protect Jumpluff from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Chlorophyll, Jumpluff's speed is doubled during sunny weather. Confusion was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Fairy Wind is a special 40-base power Fairy-type move that deals damage.
♦ Energy Ball is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Giga Drain is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Grass-type move (Jumpluff recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
♦ Confusion is a special 50-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to confuse the target).
♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Jumpluff cannot move next turn).
♦ Silver Wind is a special 60-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Infestation is a special 20-base power Bug-type move (traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Jumpluff 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.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Jumpluff 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 Jumpluff
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Grassy terrain + Secret power
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Leech seed
- Moves: Toxic + Leech seed
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Red Card
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Flying Gem
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Helping Hand, Protect, Rage Powder
- Moves that inflict status: Sleep Powder, Stun Spore, Toxic
Moves that boost Jumpluff's stats
- Amnesia
- Cotton Guard
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Silver Wind
- Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Jumpluff
- Hidden Power
- Leech Seed
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Sleep Powder
- Solar Beam
- Synthesis
- Toxic
- U-turn
Common Effort Values for Jumpluff in Sun and Moon
- Calm Nature ( 252/0/0/0/252/4/ )
- Nature ( )
- Optimize Jumpluff's EV spread for Pokemon Sun and Moon
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