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 Karrablast [Sword/Shield]
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Weakness Chart for Bug-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
0.5x
2x
2x
Grass
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
0.5x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Karrablast? 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!
Say hello to Karrablast, a sensational Pokémon that excels with Bug typing! Karrablast 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 Fire, Flying, and Rock-typed attacks. Explore the movesets below to see how Karrablast performs in battles.
Species: Karrablast Item: Shell Bell / Life Orb Ability: No Guard Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Megahorn / X-Scissor - Double-Edge / Slash - Drill Run - Knock Off / Night Slash
Physical Sweeper Karrablast (No Guard)
Karrablast excels as a dazzling Physical Sweeper during single battles. It's primary goal is to crush rivals using intense physical moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Karrablast's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. The Shell Bell item option is to help Karrablast recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With No Guard, every move used by or against Karrablast will always hit.
◆ Megahorn is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Bug-type move that deals a extensive amount of damage. ◆ X-Scissor is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move that deals a great amount of damage. ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio). ◆ Drill Run is a physical 80-base power Ground-type move (high critical hit ratio). ◆ Knock Off is a physical 65-base power Dark-type move (1.5x damage if foe holds an item; Note: This will also remove that item). ◆ Night Slash is a physical 70-base power Dark-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Karrablast? 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: Karrablast Item: Shell Bell / Life Orb Ability: No Guard Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Atk / 252 Spe Moveset: - Megahorn / X-Scissor - Double-Edge / Slash - Drill Run - Knock Off / Night Slash
Doubles Physical Sweeper Karrablast (No Guard)
For double battles, Karrablast is a prestigious Physical Sweeper. This moveset is designed to take down the opponent's team with formidable physical moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Karrablast's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. The Shell Bell item option is to help Karrablast recover from the recoil damage it may take from Double-Edge. With No Guard, every move used by or against Karrablast will always hit.
◆ Megahorn is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Bug-type move that deals a colossal amount of damage. ◆ X-Scissor is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Bug-type move that deals a great amount of damage. ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Slash is a physical 70-base power Normal-type move (high critical hit ratio). ◆ Drill Run is a physical 80-base power Ground-type move (high critical hit ratio). ◆ Knock Off is a physical 65-base power Dark-type move (1.5x damage if foe holds an item; Note: This will also remove that item). ◆ Night Slash is a physical 70-base power Dark-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Karrablast 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 Karrablast.
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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 Karrablast 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 Karrablast
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Endure + Flail
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Karrablast's stats
Iron Defense
Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Karrablast
Knock Off
Protect
Rest
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Karrablast 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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