Competitive Information for Bewear [Sword/Shield]
Normal / Fighting
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Bewear? 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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Bewear is a notable Normal and Fighting-typed Pokemon. It's super common to find yourself dealing with Bewear when battling in the 8th generation meta. Bewear is weak to Fairy, Fighting, Flying, and Psychic-typed attacks.
Item: Leftovers / Lum Berry
Ability: Fluffy
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 132 Hp / 100 Atk / 20 Def / 196 SpD / 60 Spe
Moveset:
- Darkest Lariat
- Drain Punch / Hammer Arm
- Bulk Up
- Protect / Body Slam
Special Wall Bewear (Popular/Trending)
Bewear is a remarkable Special Wall for single battles. The purpose of this moveset is to take a considerable amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Bewear last longer regaining it's health points every turn. With Fluffy, Bewear takes 1/2 damage from contact moves 2x damage from fire moves. With a Lum Berry equipped to it, Bewear cures itself if it has a non-volatile status or is confused then the Lum Berry gets consumed.
◆ Drain Punch is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Fighting-type move (Bewear recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
◆ Hammer Arm is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Bewear's speed by 1 stage).
◆ Bulk Up is a status move (raises your Bewear's attack and defense by 1 stage).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Bewear this turn).
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
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Item: Shell Bell / Eject Pack
Ability: Fluffy
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Body Slam
- Close Combat / Hammer Arm
- Earthquake / High Horsepower
- Shadow Claw
Physical Sweeper Bewear (Fluffy)
Bewear is an astounding Physical Sweeper for single battles. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. The Shell Bell item option is to help Bewear recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With Fluffy, Bewear takes 1/2 damage from contact moves 2x damage from fire moves. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Bewear's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Close Combat is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Bewear's defense and special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Hammer Arm is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Bewear's speed by 1 stage).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ High Horsepower is a physical 95-base power Ground-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Bewear? 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: Shell Bell / Eject Pack
Ability: Fluffy
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Body Slam
- Close Combat / Hammer Arm
- Earthquake / High Horsepower
- Rock Slide
Doubles Physical Sweeper Bewear (Fluffy)
Bewear is a fabulous Physical Sweeper for double battles. It's goal is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. The Shell Bell item option is to help Bewear recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With Fluffy, Bewear takes 1/2 damage from contact moves 2x damage from fire moves. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Bewear's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
◆ Close Combat is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Bewear's defense and special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Hammer Arm is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Bewear's speed by 1 stage).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ High Horsepower is a physical 95-base power Ground-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Bewear 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 Bewear 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 Bewear
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Endure + Flail
- Moves: Endure + Reversal
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Moves: Pain split + Toxic
- Moves: Body Press + Defense Curl
- Moves: Body Press + Bulk Up
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Wide Guard, Baby-Doll Eyes
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Bewear's stats
- Bulk Up
- Defense Curl
- Swords Dance
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Bewear
- Body Slam
- Brick Break
- Bulk Up
- Darkest Lariat
- Drain Punch
- Earthquake
- Hammer Arm
- High Horsepower
- Ice Punch
- Protect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Bewear in Sword and Shield
- Adamant Nature ( 132/100/20/0/196/60 )
- Adamant Nature ( 108/100/12/0/196/92 )
- Optimize Bewear's EV spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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