Competitive Information for Alcremie [Sword/Shield]
Fairy
Abilities:
Protects user/allies from Attract, Disable, Encore, Heal Block, Taunt, and Torment.
This Pokemon and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Alcremie? These builds are optimized for Sword/Shield Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Sword/Shield metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
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Say hello to Alcremie, a distinguished Pokémon that excels with Fairy typing! It's to see Alcremie show up as a Sword/Shield opponent. Its only type-related weaknesses are Poison and Steel. Delve into Alcremie's movesets below and strategize for victory!
Item: Babiri Berry / Power Anklet
Ability: Aroma Veil
Nature: Relaxed (+Def, -Spe)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Mystical Fire
- Charm
- Decorate / Dazzling Gleam
- Protect
In single battles, Alcremie is known as a top-notch Physical Wall. It attempts to absorb physical damage and return fire with decent force. The Babiri Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Steel-type attack. With Aroma Veil, protects user/allies from attract disable encore heal block taunt and torment. With a Power Anklet equipped to it, Alcremie's speed is halved. The klutz ability does not ignore this effect.
◆ Charm is a status move (lowers the target's attack by 2 stages).
◆ Decorate is a status move (raises the target's attack and special attack by 2 stages).
◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Alcremie this turn).
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Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Misty Explosion / Dazzling Gleam
- Energy Ball / Giga Drain
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Tri Attack / Hyper Beam
Ready for single battles? Alcremie is an exceptional Special Sweeper. This configuration strives to take down the opponent's team with potent special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Alcremie's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Alcremie's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Alcremie and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Giga Drain is a special 75-base power Grass-type move (Alcremie recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Psyshock is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
◆ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Alcremie cannot move next turn).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Alcremie? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive Sword/Shield 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 Sword/Shield metagame with these expert-crafted setups!
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Item: Focus Sash
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 244 Hp / 12 Def / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam
- Decorate
- Helping Hand
- Protect
Alcremie proves to be a superior Support for double battles. Previously, this build dominated competitions. Focus Sash helps protect Alcremie from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Sweet Veil, Alcremie and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
◆ Decorate is a status move (raises the target's attack and special attack by 2 stages).
◆ Helping Hand is a status move (one adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Alcremie this turn).
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Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Misty Explosion
- Energy Ball / Giga Drain
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Tri Attack / Hyper Beam
Taking on double battles? Alcremie is a stunning Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to crush rivals using formidable special moves. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Alcremie's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Alcremie's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Alcremie and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
◆ Misty Explosion is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fairy-type move (Alcremie faints. Alcremie on misty terrain: 1.5x power).
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Giga Drain is a special 75-base power Grass-type move (Alcremie recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Psyshock is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
◆ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Alcremie cannot move next turn).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Alcremie can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Sword/Shield 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 Alcremie.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Alcremie can perform in Sword/Shield. 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 SS Move and Ability Combos for Alcremie
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Helping Hand, Protect, Baby-Doll Eyes
Moves that boost Alcremie's stats
- Acid Armor
- Aromatic Mist
- Calm Mind
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Alcremie
- Calm Mind
- Charm
- Dazzling Gleam
- Decorate
- Energy Ball
- Helping Hand
- Light Screen
- Mystical Fire
- Protect
- Rest
- Stored Power
Common Effort Values for Alcremie in Sword and Shield
- Relaxed Nature ( 252/0/252/0/4/0 )
- Sassy Nature ( 252/0/0/4/252/0 )
- Optimize Alcremie's Defensive EV-spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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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