Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Hatenna [Sword/Shield]
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Weakness Chart for Psychic-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
2x
2x
0.5x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Hatenna? 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!
Get hyped for Hatenna, a first-rate Pokémon with Psychic typing! Hatenna 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. Ready to elevate your game with Hatenna's movesets? They're right below!
Species: Hatenna Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Magic Bounce Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 208 Hp / 48 Def / 252 SpA IVs: 0 Atk Moveset: - Psychic / Expanding Force - Dark Pulse - Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss - Giga Drain
Special Sweeper Hatenna (Magic Bounce)
Hatenna proves to be a prestigious Special Sweeper for single battles. It's goal is to take down the opponent's team with powerful special power. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Hatenna's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Hatenna's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Magic Bounce, Hatenna blocks certain status moves and bounces them back to the user.
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Hatenna on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits foes). ◆ Dark Pulse is a special 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes). ◆ Draining Kiss is a special 50-base power Fairy-type move (Hatenna recovers 75% of the damage dealt). ◆ Giga Drain is a special 75-base power Grass-type move (Hatenna recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Hatenna? 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!
Species: Hatenna Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Healer Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 208 Hp / 48 Def / 252 SpA IVs: 0 Atk Moveset: - Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss - Psychic / Expanding Force - Dark Pulse - Giga Drain
Doubles Special Sweeper Hatenna (Healer)
Hatenna makes an a stunning Special Sweeper in double battles. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with forceful special moves. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Hatenna's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Hatenna's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Healer, 30% chance Hatenna's ally has its status cured at the end of each turn.
◆ Dazzling Gleam is a special 80-base power Fairy-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes). ◆ Draining Kiss is a special 50-base power Fairy-type move (Hatenna recovers 75% of the damage dealt). ◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Expanding Force is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Psychic-type move (Hatenna on psychic terrain: 1.5x power, hits foes). ◆ Dark Pulse is a special 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Giga Drain is a special 75-base power Grass-type move (Hatenna recovers 50% of the damage dealt).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Hatenna 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 Hatenna.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Hatenna 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 Hatenna
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Helping Hand, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave
Moves that boost Hatenna's stats
Aromatic Mist
Calm Mind
Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Hatenna
Baton Pass
Light Screen
Protect
Rest
Stored Power
Common Effort Values for Hatenna in Sword and Shield
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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