Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
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Weakness Chart for Psychic/Fairy-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
0x
0.25x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
2x
0.5x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Tapu Lele? 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!
Unveil the power of Tapu Lele, a marvelous Pokémon known for its Psychic and Fairy typing! Tapu Lele is a common Pokémon to see in the SM metagame. It is weak to Ghost, Poison, and Steel-typed attacks. Discover Tapu Lele's movesets below and unleash its potential in battles!
Tapu Lele is a legendary Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Psychic Surge, on switch-in Tapu Lele summons psychic terrain.
♦ Focus Blast is a special 120-base power Fighting-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Moonblast is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fairy-type move (30% chance to lower the target's special attack by 1 stage). ♦ Psyshock is a special STAB-boosted 80-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). ♦ Taunt is a status move (target can't use status moves its next 3 turns).
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Tapu Lele is a legendary Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Psychic Surge, on switch-in Tapu Lele summons psychic terrain.
♦ Moonblast is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fairy-type move (30% chance to lower the target's special attack by 1 stage). ♦ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. hits adjacent foes). ♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Extrasensory is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Grass Knot is a special 0-base power Grass-type move (more power the heavier the target). ♦ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Charge Beam is a special 50-base power Electric-type move (70% chance to raise your Tapu Lele's special attack by 1 stage).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Tapu Lele? 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!
Tapu Lele is a legendary Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Psychic Surge, on switch-in Tapu Lele summons psychic terrain.
♦ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. hits adjacent foes). ♦ Moonblast is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fairy-type move (30% chance to lower the target's special attack by 1 stage). ♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Extrasensory is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to flinch the target). ♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Grass Knot is a special 0-base power Grass-type move (more power the heavier the target). ♦ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Charge Beam is a special 50-base power Electric-type move (70% chance to raise your Tapu Lele's special attack by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Tapu Lele 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 Tapu Lele.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Tapu Lele 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 Tapu Lele
Moves: Swagger + Flatter
Moves: Swagger + Psych up
Moves: Flatter + Psych up
Moves: Psyshock + Tickle
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Ally Switch, Magic Coat, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Tapu Lele's stats
Aromatic Mist
Calm Mind
Charge Beam
Iron Defense
Withdraw
Most notable and possible best moves for Tapu Lele
Calm Mind
Focus Blast
Hidden Power
Hidden Power Fire
Light Screen
Moonblast
Protect
Psychic
Psyshock
Reflect
Taunt
Thunderbolt
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Tapu Lele in Sun and Moon
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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