Competitive Information for Wynaut [Sun/Moon]
Psychic
Abilities:
Prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this Ability.
This Pokemon does not take damage from attacks made by its allies.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Wynaut? 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 hyped for Wynaut, an outstanding Pokémon with Psychic typing! Wynaut 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 Bug, Dark, and Ghost-typed attacks. Discover how Wynaut excels in battles with the movesets provided below.
Item: Fightinium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 8 Hp / 252 Atk / 124 Def / 124 SpD
Moveset:
- Counter
- Destiny Bond
- Safeguard
- Charm
Wynaut excels as popular Physical Sweeper during single battles. This moveset was constructed to overwhelm foes with overwhelming physical moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Wynaut's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Shadow Tag, prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability. With a Fightinium Z equipped to it, if Wynaut has a fighting move, this item allows it to use a fighting z-move.
◆ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wynaut, it also faints).
◆ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wynaut's party from status).
◆ Charm is a status move (lowers the target's attack by 2 stages).
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Item: Psychium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 8 Hp / 124 Def / 252 SpA / 124 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Mirror Coat
- Destiny Bond
- Safeguard
- Charm
Wynaut makes an a brilliant Special Sweeper in single battles. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with destructive special power. Life Orb boosts the power of Wynaut's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Shadow Tag, prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability. With a Psychium Z equipped to it, if Wynaut has a psychic move, this item allows it to use a psychic z-move.
◆ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wynaut, it also faints).
◆ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wynaut's party from status).
◆ Charm is a status move (lowers the target's attack by 2 stages).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Wynaut? 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: Fightinium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 8 Hp / 252 Atk / 124 Def / 124 SpD
Moveset:
- Counter
- Destiny Bond
- Safeguard
- Charm
In double battles, Wynaut's Physical Sweeper role is an exquisite. It was designed to overwhelm foes with overwhelming physical attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Wynaut's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Shadow Tag, prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability. With a Fightinium Z equipped to it, if Wynaut has a fighting move, this item allows it to use a fighting z-move.
◆ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wynaut, it also faints).
◆ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wynaut's party from status).
◆ Charm is a status move (lowers the target's attack by 2 stages).
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Item: Psychium Z / Life Orb
Ability: Shadow Tag
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 8 Hp / 124 Def / 252 SpA / 124 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Mirror Coat
- Destiny Bond
- Safeguard
- Charm
Wynaut is an outstanding Special Sweeper to use for double battles. It attempts to crush rivals using potent special moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Wynaut's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Shadow Tag, prevents foes from choosing to switch unless they also have this ability. With a Psychium Z equipped to it, if Wynaut has a psychic move, this item allows it to use a psychic z-move.
◆ Destiny Bond is a status move (if an opponent knocks out your Wynaut, it also faints).
◆ Safeguard is a status move (for 5 turns, protects Wynaut's party from status).
◆ Charm is a status move (lowers the target's attack by 2 stages).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Wynaut 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 Wynaut.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Wynaut 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 Wynaut
- Ability: Shadow tag + Move: Encore
- Ability: Shadow tag + Move: Mirror coat
Most notable and possible best moves for Wynaut
- Destiny Bond
Common Effort Values for Wynaut 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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