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 Ice-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
2x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
2x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Vanillite? 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!
Discover the strength of Vanillite, a remarkable Pokémon known for its Ice typing! Vanillite is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. The LC tier (Little Cup) is where it shines. It is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, and Steel-typed attacks. Delve into Vanillite's movesets below and strategize for victory!
Species: Vanillite Item: Icium Z / White Herb Ability: Weak Armor Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 236 Hp / 20 Def / 252 SpA Moveset: - Ice Beam / Frost Breath - Flash Cannon - Signal Beam - Water Pulse
Special Sweeper Vanillite (Weak Armor)
Vanillite is a wonderful Special Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. White Herb will reset Vanillite's negative stat changes once. With Weak Armor, if a physical attack hits Vanillite it's defense is lowered by 1 and it's speed is increased by 2 stages.
♦ Ice Beam is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Frost Breath is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Ice-type move (always results in a critical hit). ♦ Flash Cannon is a special 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target). ♦ Water Pulse is a special 60-base power Water-type move (20% chance to confuse the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Vanillite? 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!
Species: Vanillite Item: Icium Z / White Herb Ability: Weak Armor Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 236 Hp / 20 Def / 252 SpA Moveset: - Icy Wind / Ice Beam - Flash Cannon - Signal Beam - Water Pulse
Doubles Special Sweeper Vanillite (Weak Armor)
Vanillite is a phenomenal Special Sweeper. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. White Herb will reset Vanillite's negative stat changes once. With Weak Armor, if a physical attack hits Vanillite it's defense is lowered by 1 and it's speed is increased by 2 stages.
♦ Icy Wind is a special STAB-boosted 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage). ♦ Ice Beam is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Flash Cannon is a special 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target). ♦ Water Pulse is a special 60-base power Water-type move (20% chance to confuse the target).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Vanillite 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 Vanillite.
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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 Vanillite 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 Vanillite
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Ability: Weak armor + Item: White herb
Ability: Weak armor + Item: Weakness policy
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Ally Switch, Magic Coat, Protect, Ice Shard
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Vanillite's stats
Acid Armor
Autotomize
Harden
Iron Defense
Most notable and possible best moves for Vanillite
Hidden Power
Ice Beam
Light Screen
Protect
Rest
Taunt
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Vanillite 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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