Competitive Information for Fraxure [Sword/Shield]
Dragon
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Fraxure? 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.
Fraxure is a spectacular Dragon-typed Pokemon. Fraxure is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Fraxure is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-typed attacks.
Item: Eject Pack / Choice Band
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Superpower
- Slash
- Shadow Claw
Physical Sweeper Fraxure (Mold Breaker)
Fraxure is an extraordinary Physical Sweeper for single battles. This moveset is designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Fraxure's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Fraxure's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a good amount of damage.
◆ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Fraxure's attack and defense by 1 stage).
◆ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Item: Eviolite
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 228 Hp / 225 Atk / 57 Spe
Moveset:
- Dragon Tail
- Aqua Tail
- Dragon Claw
- Low Kick
Fraxure Physical Tank (Guido Tank)
Fraxure is a decent Physical Tank for single battles. It is meant to take a good amount of physical hits while dealing some decent damage. Fraxure is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield but Eviolite makes it possibly stronger than it's final form. If Eviolite is held by a Pokémon that is not fully evolved, it will raises the Defense and Special Defense of that Pokemon by 50%. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon.
◆ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a great amount of damage.
◆ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a decent amount of damage.
◆ Low Kick is a physical 0-base power Fighting-type move (more power the heavier the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Fraxure? 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.
Item: Eject Pack / Choice Band
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Outrage / Breaking Swipe
- Superpower
- Slash
- Shadow Claw
Doubles Physical Sweeper Fraxure (Mold Breaker)
Fraxure is a notable Physical Sweeper for double battles. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Fraxure's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Fraxure's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Breaking Swipe is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Dragon-type move (100% chance to lower the foes attack by 1 stage).
◆ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Fraxure's attack and defense by 1 stage).
◆ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Fraxure 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 Fraxure 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 Fraxure
- Moves: Endure + Reversal
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Assurance + Item: Rocky Helmet
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, First Impression
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Fraxure's stats
- Dragon Dance
- Harden
- Hone Claws
- Scale Shot
- Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Fraxure
- Protect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Fraxure in Sword and Shield
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Optimize Fraxure's EV spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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