Competitive Information for Inteleon [Sword/Shield]
Water
Abilities:
If this Pokemon strikes with a critical hit, the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1.5x with Water attacks.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Inteleon? 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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Discover Inteleon, a fabulous Pokémon with Water attributes! It's a sight to see Inteleon out in the 8th generation battlefield. Its only type-related weaknesses are Electric and Grass. Want to master Inteleon's movesets? Dive into our detailed strategies below!
Item: Focus Sash / Bright Powder
Ability: Torrent
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Snipe Shot / Water Pledge
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
- Protect
- Soak
In single battles, Inteleon is known as a wonderful Special Sweeper. The objective of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with devastating special attacks. Focus Sash helps protect Inteleon from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Torrent, at 1/3 or less of its max hp Inteleon's offensive stat is 1.5x with water attacks. With a Bright Powder equipped to it, the accuracy of attacks against Inteleon is 0.9x.
◆ Water Pledge is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (use with grass or fire pledge for added effect).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Inteleon this turn).
◆ Soak is a status move (changes the target's type to water).
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Item: Scope Lens / Focus Sash
Ability: Sniper
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 172 Hp / 252 SpA / 84 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Snipe Shot / Surf
- Ice Beam / Icy Wind
- Dark Pulse
- Shadow Ball
When it comes to single battles, Inteleon shines as a prestigious Special Sweeper. This technique aims to overwhelm foes with lethal special attacks. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Inteleon critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Inteleon's Sniper ability will increase the amount of damage done by those critial hits. Focus Sash helps protect Inteleon from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Sniper, if Inteleon strikes with a critical hit the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
◆ Surf is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Water-type move (hits adjacent pokemon. Double damage on dive).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Dark Pulse is a special 80-base power Dark-type move (20% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ 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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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Inteleon? 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: Scope Lens / Focus Sash
Ability: Sniper
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 172 Hp / 252 SpA / 84 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Snipe Shot / Surf
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
- Shadow Ball
- Dark Pulse
Inteleon is a stupendous Special Sweeper to use for double battles. The purpose of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with lethal special moves. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Inteleon critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Inteleon's Sniper ability will increase the amount of damage done by those critial hits. Focus Sash helps protect Inteleon from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Sniper, if Inteleon strikes with a critical hit the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
◆ Surf is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Water-type move (hits adjacent pokemon. Double damage on dive).
◆ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
◆ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
◆ Shadow Ball is a special 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% 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).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Inteleon 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 Inteleon.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Inteleon 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 Inteleon
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Ability: Torrent + Item: Focus sash
- Ability: Sniper + Item: Scope lens
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Red Card
- Move: Acrobatics + Item: Flying Gem
- Ability: Sniper + High Crit Move: Snipe Shot
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Aqua Jet, Ice Shard, Sucker Punch
- Moves that inflict status: Scald
Moves that boost Inteleon's stats
- Agility
- Fell Stinger
- Scale Shot
- Swords Dance
- Work Up
Most notable and possible best moves for Inteleon
- Air Slash
- Aqua Jet
- Baton Pass
- Dark Pulse
- Hydro Cannon
- Hydro Pump
- Ice Beam
- Ice Shard
- Icy Wind
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Scald
- Snipe Shot
- Soak
- Substitute
- Surf
- U-turn
- Water Pledge
Common Effort Values for Inteleon in Sword and Shield
- Timid Nature ( 4/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Timid Nature ( 0/0/0/252/4/252 )
- Optimize Inteleon'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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