Competitive Information for Victini [Sun/Moon]
Base Stats for Victini
Psychic / Fire
Abilities:
Victory StarVictory Star: This Pokemon and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
2x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
2x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
0.5x
2x
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2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Victini? 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.
Common team mates for Victini in Pokemon Sun/Moon:
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Victini is a decent Psychic and Fire-typed Pokemon. It's a pretty common sight to see Victini out in the 7th generation battlefield. Victini can usually be found in the OU tier (Overused). Victini is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, and Water-typed attacks.
Species: Victini
Item: Normalium Z / Metronome
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create
- Bolt Strike
- U-turn
- Celebrate
Item: Normalium Z / Metronome
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create
- Bolt Strike
- U-turn
- Celebrate
Physical Sweeper Victini (Popular/Trending)
Victini is a legendary Physical Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ V-create is a physical STAB-boosted 180-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Victini's defense, special defense, speed by 1 stage).
♦ Bolt Strike is a physical 130-base power Electric-type move (20% chance to paralyze the target).
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Victini switches out after damaging the target).
♦ Celebrate is a status move (no competitive use).
♦ Bolt Strike is a physical 130-base power Electric-type move (20% chance to paralyze the target).
♦ U-turn is a physical 70-base power Bug-type move (Victini switches out after damaging the target).
♦ Celebrate is a status move (no competitive use).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Normalium Z / Metronome
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Focus Blast / Final Gambit
- Searing Shot
- Stored Power
- Celebrate
Item: Normalium Z / Metronome
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Focus Blast / Final Gambit
- Searing Shot
- Stored Power
- Celebrate
Special Sweeper Victini (Popular/Trending)
Victini is a legendary Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ Focus Blast is a special 120-base power Fighting-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Final Gambit is a special 0-base power Fighting-type move (does damage equal to your Victini's hp. Victini faints).
♦ Searing Shot is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (30% chance to burn adjacent pokemon).
♦ Stored Power is a special STAB-boosted 20-base power Psychic-type move ( + 20 power for each of your Victini's stat boosts).
♦ Celebrate is a status move (no competitive use).
♦ Final Gambit is a special 0-base power Fighting-type move (does damage equal to your Victini's hp. Victini faints).
♦ Searing Shot is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (30% chance to burn adjacent pokemon).
♦ Stored Power is a special STAB-boosted 20-base power Psychic-type move ( + 20 power for each of your Victini's stat boosts).
♦ Celebrate is a status move (no competitive use).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 Atk / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Fusion Bolt / Wild Charge
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 Atk / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Fusion Bolt / Wild Charge
Physical Sweeper Victini (Victory Star)
Victini is a legendary Physical Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ V-create is a physical STAB-boosted 180-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Victini's defense, special defense, speed by 1 stage).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Fusion Bolt is a physical 100-base power Electric-type move (power doubles if used after fusion flare).
♦ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Fusion Bolt is a physical 100-base power Electric-type move (power doubles if used after fusion flare).
♦ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Firium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 SpA / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- Overheat / Fusion Flare
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Energy Ball
- Thunderbolt
Item: Firium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 SpA / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- Overheat / Fusion Flare
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Energy Ball
- Thunderbolt
Special Sweeper Victini (Victory Star)
Victini is a legendary Special Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Victini's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ Overheat is a special STAB-boosted 130-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Victini's special attack by 2 stages).
♦ Fusion Flare is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (power doubles if used after fusion bolt).
♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Psyshock is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
♦ Fusion Flare is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (power doubles if used after fusion bolt).
♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Psyshock is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Hardy
EVs: 29 Hp / 240 Atk / 241 SpA
Moveset:
- Flare Blitz / Final Gambit
- Fire Blast / Charge Beam
- Psychic / Return
- Bounce
Item: Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Hardy
EVs: 29 Hp / 240 Atk / 241 SpA
Moveset:
- Flare Blitz / Final Gambit
- Fire Blast / Charge Beam
- Psychic / Return
- Bounce
Victini Mixed Sweeper (V For Victory*)
Victini is a legendary Mixed Sweeper. Life Orb boosts the power of Victini's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ Final Gambit is a special 0-base power Fighting-type move (does damage equal to your Victini's hp. Victini faints).
♦ Fire Blast is a special STAB-boosted 110-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
♦ Charge Beam is a special 50-base power Electric-type move (70% chance to raise your Victini'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).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Bounce is a physical 85-base power Flying-type move (bounces turn 1. hits turn 2. 30% paralyze).
♦ Final Gambit is a special 0-base power Fighting-type move (does damage equal to your Victini's hp. Victini faints).
♦ Fire Blast is a special STAB-boosted 110-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
♦ Charge Beam is a special 50-base power Electric-type move (70% chance to raise your Victini'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).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Bounce is a physical 85-base power Flying-type move (bounces turn 1. hits turn 2. 30% paralyze).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Victini? 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.
Common team mates for Victini in Pokemon Sun/Moon:
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Species: Victini
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 Atk / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Fusion Bolt / Wild Charge
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 Atk / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Fusion Bolt / Wild Charge
Doubles Physical Sweeper Victini (Victory Star)
Victini is a legendary Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ V-create is a physical STAB-boosted 180-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Victini's defense, special defense, speed by 1 stage).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Fusion Bolt is a physical 100-base power Electric-type move (power doubles if used after fusion flare).
♦ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Fusion Bolt is a physical 100-base power Electric-type move (power doubles if used after fusion flare).
♦ Wild Charge is a physical 90-base power Electric-type move (has 1/4 recoil).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Firium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 SpA / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- Heat Wave / Searing Shot
- Dazzling Gleam
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Glaciate
Item: Firium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 SpA / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- Heat Wave / Searing Shot
- Dazzling Gleam
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Glaciate
Doubles Special Sweeper Victini (Victory Star)
Victini is a legendary Special Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Victini's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ Heat Wave is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
♦ Searing Shot is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (30% chance to burn adjacent pokemon).
♦ Dazzling Gleam is a special 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).
♦ Psyshock is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
♦ Glaciate is a special 65-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
♦ Searing Shot is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (30% chance to burn adjacent pokemon).
♦ Dazzling Gleam is a special 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).
♦ Psyshock is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
♦ Glaciate is a special 65-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Species: Victini
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Trick Room
Item: Firium Z / Shell Bell
Ability: Victory Star
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- V-create / Flare Blitz
- Double-Edge / Return
- Zen Headbutt
- Trick Room
Offensive Trick Room Victini (Victory Star)
Victini is a legendary Offensive Trick Room. With Victory Star, Victini and its allies' moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.1.
♦ V-create is a physical STAB-boosted 180-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Victini's defense, special defense, speed by 1 stage).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. for 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
♦ Flare Blitz is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fire-type move (has 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. thaws Victini).
♦ 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).
♦ Zen Headbutt is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (20% chance to flinch the target).
♦ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. for 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Victini learn? Here is the list of moves this Pokemon can learn in this selected generation.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Victini 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 Victini
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Endure + Reversal
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Moves: Stored power + Psych up
- 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: Inferno
- Moves with Priority: Quick Attack, Endure, Protect, Magic Coat, Helping Hand
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic, Will-O-Wisp
Moves that boost Victini's stats
- Charge Beam
- Flame Charge
- Power-Up Punch
- Work Up
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Victini
- Blue Flare
- Bolt Strike
- Brick Break
- Celebrate
- Final Gambit
- Focus Blast
- Glaciate
- Light Screen
- Power-Up Punch
- Protect
- Rest
- Searing Shot
- Stored Power
- Taunt
- Toxic
- Trick
- U-turn
- V-create
- Zen Headbutt
Common Effort Values for Victini in Sun and Moon
- Jolly Nature ( 0/252/0/0/4/252/ )
- Timid Nature ( 0/0/0/252/4/252/ )
- Optimize Victini's EV spread for Pokemon Sun and Moon
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