Competitive Information for Beheeyem [Sword/Shield]
Psychic
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Beheeyem? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Sword/Shield 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 Sword/Shield generation metagame.
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Beheeyem is an extraordinary Psychic-typed Pokemon. It's usual to find yourself dealing with Beheeyem when battling in the 8th generation meta. Beheeyem is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-typed attacks.
Item: Life Orb / Focus Sash
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
EVs: 252 Hp / 4 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Energy Ball
- Thunderbolt
- Expanding Force / Psychic
- Flash Cannon
Special Tank Beheeyem (Popular/Trending)
Beheeyem is a pretty decent Special Tank for single battles. It's meant to take a good amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Focus Sash helps protect Beheeyem from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. Life Orb boosts the power of Beheeyem's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Beheeyem on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits 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).
◆ Flash Cannon is a special 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 248 Hp / 8 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Psychic / Expanding Force
- Thunderbolt
- Energy Ball
- Shadow Ball
Special Sweeper Beheeyem (Analytic)
Beheeyem is a decent Special Sweeper for single battles. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Beheeyem's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Beheeyem's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Beheeyem on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits foes).
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Shadow Ball is a special 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Item: Choice Specs
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Energy Ball
- Shadow Ball
- Psychic
- Thunderbolt
Beheeyem Special Tank (Analytic Alien)
Beheeyem is a fabulous Special Tank for single battles. It is designed to take a substantial amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Beheeyem's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn. Choice Specs + 125 Base Special Attack + Analytic = OMNOMNOMNOM!
◆ Shadow Ball is a special 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense 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).
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
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Item: Life Orb
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 6 Spe
Moveset:
- Nasty Plot
- Energy Ball
- Dark Pulse
- Psychic
Beheeyem Special Tank (Nothing New.)
Beheeyem is an outstanding Special Tank for single battles. It was designed to take a mighty amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Life Orb boosts the power of Beheeyem's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Dark Pulse is a special 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Beheeyem? These builds have been optimized for Sword/Shield 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 Sword/Shield generation metagame.
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Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 248 Hp / 8 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Psychic / Expanding Force
- Thunderbolt
- Energy Ball
- Shadow Ball
Doubles Special Sweeper Beheeyem (Analytic)
Beheeyem is an extraordinary Special Sweeper for double battles. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Beheeyem's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Beheeyem's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Beheeyem on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits foes).
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Shadow Ball is a special 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Item: Life Orb / Twisted Spoon
Ability: Analytic
Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe)
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 248 Hp / 8 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Psychic / Expanding Force
- Thunderbolt
- Energy Ball
- Trick Room
Offensive Trick Room Beheeyem (Analytic)
Beheeyem is a wonderful Offensive Trick Room for single battles. Life Orb boosts the power of Beheeyem's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Beheeyem's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn. With a Twisted Spoon equipped to it, Beheeyem's psychic-type attacks have 1.2x power.
◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Beheeyem on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits foes).
◆ Thunderbolt is a special 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. For 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Beheeyem 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.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Beheeyem 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 Beheeyem
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Nasty plot + Stored power
- Moves: Pain split + Toxic
- Moves: Stored power + Psych up
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Meteor Beam + Item: Power Herb
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Magic Coat, Ally Switch
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Beheeyem's stats
- Agility
- Calm Mind
- Charge Beam
- Cosmic Power
- Meteor Beam
- Nasty Plot
- Steel Wing
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Beheeyem
- Dark Pulse
- Destiny Bond
- Energy Ball
- Expanding Force
- Flash Cannon
- Light Screen
- Meteor Beam
- Protect
- Psychic
- Reflect
- Rest
- Stored Power
- Teleport
- Thunderbolt
- Toxic
- Trick Room
Common Effort Values for Beheeyem in Sword and Shield
- Quiet Nature ( 252/0/4/252/0/0 )
- Quiet Nature ( 140/0/0/252/116/0 )
- Optimize Beheeyem's EV spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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