Competitive Information for Mewtwo (Mega Y) [Sun/Moon]
Psychic
Abilities:
This Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Mewtwo-mega-y? 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!
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Discover Mewtwo-Mega-Y, a stunning Pokémon with Psychic attributes! It's a sight to see Mewtwo-Mega-Y out in the 7th generation battlefield. It is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-typed attacks. Want to master Mewtwo-Mega-Y's movesets? Dive into our detailed strategies below!
Item: Mewtwonite Y
Ability: Insomnia
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Fire Blast
- Psystrike / Psychic
- Aura Sphere
- Calm Mind
Mewtwo is a legendary Special Sweeper for single battles. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with destructive special attacks. With Insomnia, Mewtwo cannot fall asleep. Gaining this ability while asleep cures it. With a Mewtwonite Y equipped to it, if held by a mewtwo, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Psystrike is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Aura Sphere is a special 80-base power Fighting-type move (this move does not check accuracy).
◆ Calm Mind is a status move (raises your Mewtwo's special attack and special defense by 1 stage).
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Item: Mewtwonite Y
Ability: Insomnia
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 116 Hp / 140 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Psystrike / Psychic
- Foul Play
- Ice Beam
- Flamethrower
Mewtwo is a legendary Special Sweeper for single battles. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with forceful special attacks. With Insomnia, Mewtwo cannot fall asleep. Gaining this ability while asleep cures it. With a Mewtwonite Y equipped to it, if held by a mewtwo, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Foul Play is a physical 95-base power Dark-type move (uses target's attack stat in damage calculation).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Mewtwo-mega-y? 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!
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Item: Mewtwonite Y
Ability: Insomnia
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 116 Hp / 140 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Psystrike / Psychic
- Incinerate / Flamethrower
- Foul Play
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
Mewtwo is a legendary Special Sweeper for double battles. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with devastating special attacks. With Insomnia, Mewtwo cannot fall asleep. Gaining this ability while asleep cures it. With a Mewtwonite Y equipped to it, if held by a mewtwo, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Incinerate is a special 60-base power Fire-type move (destroys the foes berry/gem).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Foul Play is a physical 95-base power Dark-type move (uses target's attack stat in damage calculation).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
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Item: Mewtwonite Y
Ability: Insomnia
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 116 Hp / 140 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Psystrike / Psychic
- Foul Play
- Ice Beam
- Trick Room
Mewtwo is a legendary Offensive Trick Room for single battles. With Insomnia, Mewtwo cannot fall asleep. Gaining this ability while asleep cures it. With a Mewtwonite Y equipped to it, if held by a mewtwo, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Foul Play is a physical 95-base power Dark-type move (uses target's attack stat in damage calculation).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. For 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Mewtwo-mega-y 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 Mewtwo-mega-y.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Mewtwo-mega-y 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 Mewtwo-mega-y
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Swagger + Foul play
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Zap Cannon
- Moves with Priority: Bide, Detect, Endure, Magic Coat, Protect, Snatch
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Will-O-Wisp, Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Mewtwo-mega-y's stats
- Amnesia
- Barrier
- Bulk Up
- Calm Mind
- Charge Beam
- Curse
- Power-Up Punch
- Rage
- Skull Bash
Most notable and possible best moves for Mewtwo-mega-y
- Earthquake
- Hidden Power
- Ice Beam
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Teleport
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Mewtwo-mega-y 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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