Competitive Information for Komala [Sun/Moon]


Normal
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Komala? 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.
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Komala is an awesome Normal-typed Pokemon. It's a pretty common sight to see Komala out in the 7th generation battlefield. Komala's only type-related weakness is Fighting.
Item: Normalium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Comatose
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Return / Facade
- Wood Hammer / Knock Off
- Superpower
- Earthquake
Physical Sweeper Komala (Comatose)
Komala is a notable Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Comatose, Komala cannot be statused and is considered to be asleep. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction.
♦ Facade is a physical STAB-boosted 70-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if Komala is burn/poison/paralyzed).
♦ Wood Hammer is a physical 120-base power Grass-type move (has 33% recoil).
♦ Knock Off is a physical 65-base power Dark-type move (1.5x damage if foe holds an item; Note: This will also remove that item).
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Komala's attack and defense by 1 stage).
♦ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Komala? 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 / Shell Bell
Ability: Comatose
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Return / Facade
- Earthquake
- Rock Slide
- Wood Hammer / Superpower
Doubles Physical Sweeper Komala (Comatose)
Komala is a sensational Physical Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Comatose, Komala cannot be statused and is considered to be asleep. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction.
♦ Facade is a physical STAB-boosted 70-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if Komala is burn/poison/paralyzed).
♦ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to flinch the foes).
♦ Wood Hammer is a physical 120-base power Grass-type move (has 33% recoil).
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Komala's attack and defense by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Komala 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 Komala 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 Komala
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Yawn + Protect
- Moves: Stockpile + Spit up
- Moves: Stockpile + Swallow
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Red Card
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Flying Gem
- Moves with Priority: Protect, Sucker Punch
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic, Yawn
Moves that boost Komala's stats
- Bulk Up
- Calm Mind
- Defense Curl
- Rapid Spin
- Stockpile
- Swords Dance
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Komala
- Earthquake
- Knock Off
- Last Resort
- Nothing
- Protect
- Rapid Spin
- Return
- Sleep Talk
- Toxic
- U-turn
Common Effort Values for Komala in Sun and Moon
- Adamant Nature ( 252/252/0/0/4/0/ )
- Brave Nature ( 252/252/0/0/4/0/ )
- Optimize Komala's EV spread for Pokemon Sun and Moon
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