Competitive Information for Silvally (Psychic) [Sun/Moon]
Psychic
Abilities:
If this Pokemon is a Silvally, its type changes to match its held Memory.
Type: NullSilvally
Silvally-bugSilvally-dark
Silvally-dragonSilvally-electric
Silvally-fairySilvally-fighting
Silvally-fireSilvally-flying
Silvally-ghostSilvally-grass
Silvally-groundSilvally-ice
Silvally-poisonSilvally-psychic
Silvally-rockSilvally-steel
Silvally-water
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Silvally-psychic? 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!
Get ready to meet Silvally-Psychic, the renowned Psychic-typed Pokémon! It's to see Silvally-Psychic show up as a Sun/Moon opponent. It is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-typed attacks. Check out the movesets listed below to learn more about Silvally-Psychic's strategies.
Item: Psychic Memory
Ability: RKS System
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Multi-Attack
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Shadow Claw / Crunch
- Zen Headbutt
Silvally excels as a venerated Physical Sweeper during single battles. This setup is intended to crush rivals using heavy-hitting physical moves. Silvally's ability RKS System changes it's typing based on the item it's holding. For this build, Psychic Memory will change Silvally's typing to Psychic. Shadow Claw or Crunch are added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Psychic Memory equipped to it, Silvally's multi-attack is psychic type.
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Silvally afterwards).
◆ Dragon Claw is a physical 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a substantial amount of damage.
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage).
◆ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch).
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Item: Psychic Memory
Ability: RKS System
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Draco Meteor
- Hyper Voice
- Ice Beam
- Flamethrower / Heat Wave
Silvally thrives as a storied Special Sweeper perfect for single battles. It was designed to crush rivals using destructive special moves. Silvally's ability RKS System changes it's typing based on the item it's holding. For this build, Psychic Memory will change Silvally's typing to Psychic. With a Psychic Memory equipped to it, Silvally's multi-attack is psychic type.
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ 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).
◆ Heat Wave is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Silvally-psychic? 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: Psychic Memory
Ability: RKS System
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Multi-Attack
- Rock Slide
- Shadow Claw / Crunch
- Outrage
Prepare for double battles with Silvally as a exalted Physical Sweeper. This build is crafted to take down the opponent's team with destructive physical power. Silvally's ability RKS System changes it's typing based on the item it's holding. For this build, Psychic Memory will change Silvally's typing to Psychic. Shadow Claw or Crunch are added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Psychic Memory equipped to it, Silvally's multi-attack is psychic type.
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage).
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Silvally afterwards).
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Item: Psychic Memory
Ability: RKS System
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Snarl / Hyper Voice
- Heat Wave / Flamethrower
- Surf
- Draco Meteor
Silvally proves to be a storied Special Sweeper for double battles. It's primary goal is to crush rivals using intense special moves. Silvally's ability RKS System changes it's typing based on the item it's holding. For this build, Psychic Memory will change Silvally's typing to Psychic. Snarl was added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Psychic Memory equipped to it, Silvally's multi-attack is psychic type.
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Heat Wave is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Surf is a special 90-base power Water-type move (hits adjacent pokemon. Double damage on dive).
◆ Draco Meteor is a special 130-base power Dragon-type move (lowers your Silvally's special attack by 2 stages).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Silvally-psychic 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 Silvally-psychic.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Silvally-psychic 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 Silvally-psychic
- Moves: Swagger + Punishment
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Double Hit + Item: King's Rock
- Moves with Priority: Magic Coat, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Defog
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Silvally-psychic's stats
- Flame Charge
- Iron Defense
- Rage
- Steel Wing
- Swords Dance
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Silvally-psychic
- Ice Beam
- Parting Shot
- Protect
- Rest
- Snarl
- Toxic
- U-turn
Common Effort Values for Silvally-psychic 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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