What is a good competitive moveset for Turtwig? 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.
Turtwig is popular Grass-typed Pokemon. Turtwig is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Turtwig can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Turtwig is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-typed attacks.
Species: Turtwig Item: Grassium Z / Shell Bell Ability: Shell Armor Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 220 Hp / 252 Atk / 36 SpD Moveset: - Seed Bomb / Razor Leaf - Superpower / Rock Smash - Double-Edge / Return - Crunch / Bite
Physical Sweeper Turtwig (Shell Armor)
Turtwig is a remarkable Physical Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Shell Armor, Turtwig cannot be struck by a critical hit.
♦ Seed Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage. ♦ Razor Leaf is a physical STAB-boosted 55-base power Grass-type move (high critical hit ratio. hits adjacent foes). ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Turtwig's attack and defense by 1 stage). ♦ Rock Smash is a physical 40-base power Fighting-type move (50% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Turtwig? 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.
Species: Turtwig Item: Grassium Z / Shell Bell Ability: Shell Armor Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 220 Hp / 252 Atk / 36 SpD Moveset: - Razor Leaf / Seed Bomb - Superpower / Rock Smash - Double-Edge / Return - Crunch / Bite
Doubles Physical Sweeper Turtwig (Shell Armor)
Turtwig is a phenomenal Physical Sweeper. It attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Shell Armor, Turtwig cannot be struck by a critical hit.
♦ Razor Leaf is a physical STAB-boosted 55-base power Grass-type move (high critical hit ratio. hits adjacent foes). ♦ Seed Bomb is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Grass-type move that deals a great amount of damage. ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Turtwig's attack and defense by 1 stage). ♦ Rock Smash is a physical 40-base power Fighting-type move (50% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ♦ Crunch is a physical 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage). ♦ Bite is a physical 60-base power Dark-type move (30% chance to flinch the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Turtwig 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.
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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 Turtwig 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 Turtwig
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