What is a good competitive moveset for Mudbray? 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.
Mudbray is a phenomenal Ground-typed Pokemon. Mudbray is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Mudbray can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Mudbray is weak to Grass, Ice, and Water-typed attacks.
Species: Mudbray Item: Eject Pack / Choice Band Ability: Own Tempo Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 180 Hp / 252 Atk / 76 SpD Moveset: - Earthquake / High Horsepower - Rock Slide / Double-Edge - Close Combat / Low Sweep - Iron Head / Heavy Slam
Physical Sweeper Mudbray (Own Tempo)
Mudbray is pretty popular Physical Sweeper for single battles. It's purpose is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Mudbray's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. With Own Tempo, Mudbray cannot be confused. Immune to intimidate. Rock Slide was added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Mudbray's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ◆ High Horsepower is a physical STAB-boosted 95-base power Ground-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage. ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch). ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Close Combat is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Mudbray's defense and special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Low Sweep is a physical 65-base power Fighting-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage). ◆ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Heavy Slam is a physical 0-base power Steel-type move (more power the heavier your Mudbray than the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Mudbray? 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.
Species: Mudbray Item: Eject Pack / Choice Band Ability: Own Tempo Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA) EVs: 180 Hp / 252 Atk / 76 SpD Moveset: - Earthquake / High Horsepower - Rock Slide / Rock Tomb - Iron Head / Double-Edge - Close Combat / Low Sweep
Doubles Physical Sweeper Mudbray (Own Tempo)
Mudbray is a pretty decent Physical Sweeper for double battles. It tries to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Mudbray's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. With Own Tempo, Mudbray cannot be confused. Immune to intimidate. Iron Head was added to provide additional threat coverage. With a Eject Pack equipped to it, if Mudbray's stat stages are lowered, it switches to a chosen ally then the Eject Pack gets consumed.
◆ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon). ◆ High Horsepower is a physical STAB-boosted 95-base power Ground-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage. ◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch). ◆ Rock Tomb is a physical 60-base power Rock-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage). ◆ Iron Head is a physical 80-base power Steel-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil). ◆ Close Combat is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Mudbray's defense and special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Low Sweep is a physical 65-base power Fighting-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Mudbray 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.
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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 Mudbray 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 Mudbray
Moves: Endure + Endeavor
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Mudbray's stats
Iron Defense
Most notable and possible best moves for Mudbray
Earthquake
Protect
Rest
Stealth Rock
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Mudbray in Sword and Shield
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