Competitive Information for Milcery [Sword/Shield]
Fairy
Abilities:
Protects user/allies from Attract, Disable, Encore, Heal Block, Taunt, and Torment.
This Pokemon and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Milcery? 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 ready to meet Milcery, the magnificent Fairy-typed Pokémon! Milcery is not a Pokémon anyone usually expects to see on the battlefield. The LC tier (Little Cup) is where it shines. Its only type-related weaknesses are Poison and Steel. Check out the movesets listed below to learn more about Milcery's strategies.
Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 156 Hp / 252 Atk / 100 Def
Moveset:
- Facade / Tackle
- Fling
- Recover
- Acid Armor
For those intense single battles, Milcery is a remarkable Physical Sweeper. It's primary goal is to overwhelm foes with forceful physical power. Life Orb boosts the power of Milcery's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Milcery and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction. With a Silk Scarf equipped to it, Milcery's normal-type attacks have 1.2x power.
◆ Tackle is a physical 40-base power Normal-type move that deals damage.
◆ Fling is a physical 0-base power Dark-type move (flings your Milcery's item at the target. Power varies).
◆ Recover is a status move (heals your Milcery by 50% of its max hp).
◆ Acid Armor is a status move (raises your Milcery's defense by 2 stages).
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Item: Throat Spray / Life Orb
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 156 Hp / 100 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss
- Round / Snore
- Stored Power
- Recover
Ready for single battles? Milcery is a spectacular Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to crush rivals using lethal special moves. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Round or Snore) and increases Milcery's special attack stat by 2 stages. Life Orb boosts the power of Milcery's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Milcery and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
◆ Draining Kiss is a special STAB-boosted 50-base power Fairy-type move (Milcery recovers 75% of the damage dealt).
◆ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
◆ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Milcery must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
◆ Stored Power is a special 20-base power Psychic-type move (+ 20 power for each of your Milcery's stat boosts).
◆ Recover is a status move (heals your Milcery by 50% of its max hp).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Milcery? 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!
Item: Life Orb / Silk Scarf
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 156 Hp / 252 Atk / 100 Def
Moveset:
- Facade / Tackle
- Fling
- Recover
- Acid Armor
For double battles, Milcery is a terrific Physical Sweeper. This configuration strives to overwhelm foes with forceful physical moves. Life Orb boosts the power of Milcery's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Milcery and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up. Facade's damage doubles when the user has a status affliction. With a Silk Scarf equipped to it, Milcery's normal-type attacks have 1.2x power.
◆ Tackle is a physical 40-base power Normal-type move that deals damage.
◆ Fling is a physical 0-base power Dark-type move (flings your Milcery's item at the target. Power varies).
◆ Recover is a status move (heals your Milcery by 50% of its max hp).
◆ Acid Armor is a status move (raises your Milcery's defense by 2 stages).
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Item: Throat Spray / Life Orb
Ability: Sweet Veil
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 156 Hp / 100 Def / 252 SpA
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss
- Round / Snore
- Stored Power
- Recover
Prepare for double battles with Milcery as a decent Special Sweeper. It's primary goal is to take down the opponent's team with formidable special power. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Round or Snore) and boosts Milcery's special attack stat by 2 stages. Life Orb boosts the power of Milcery's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Sweet Veil, Milcery and its allies cannot fall asleep; those already asleep do not wake up.
◆ Draining Kiss is a special STAB-boosted 50-base power Fairy-type move (Milcery recovers 75% of the damage dealt).
◆ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn).
◆ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Milcery must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
◆ Stored Power is a special 20-base power Psychic-type move (+ 20 power for each of your Milcery's stat boosts).
◆ Recover is a status move (heals your Milcery by 50% of its max hp).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Milcery 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 Milcery.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Milcery 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 Milcery
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Moves with Priority: Endure, Helping Hand, Protect, Baby-Doll Eyes
Moves that boost Milcery's stats
- Acid Armor
- Aromatic Mist
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Milcery
- Protect
- Rest
- Stored Power
Common Effort Values for Milcery in Sword and Shield
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Jolly Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Timid Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Bold Nature ( 252/0/252/0/0/4 )
- Calm Nature ( 252/0/0/0/252/4 )
- Relaxed Nature ( 252/0/88/0/168/0 )
- Sassy Nature ( 252/0/4/0/252/0 )
- Optimize Milcery'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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