Competitive Information for Necrozma (Ultra) [Sword/Shield]
Psychic / Dragon
Abilities:
This Pokemon's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage.
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Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Necrozma-ultra? 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 Necrozma-Ultra, the remarkable Psychic and Dragon-typed Pokémon! It's to see Necrozma-Ultra show up as a Sword/Shield opponent. It is weak to Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Ghost, and Ice-typed attacks. Ready to elevate your game with Necrozma-Ultra's movesets? They're right below!
Item: Life Orb / Choice Band
Ability: Neuroforce
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 244 Hp / 252 Atk / 12 Spe
Moveset:
- Outrage
- Psycho Cut / Psychic Fangs
- Earthquake
- Sunsteel Strike
Prepare for single battles with Necrozma as a powerful Physical Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with overwhelming physical moves. Choice Band will increase the damage of Necrozma's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Necrozma's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Neuroforce, Necrozma's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage.
◆ Psycho Cut is a physical STAB-boosted 70-base power Psychic-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Psychic Fangs is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Psychic-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Sunsteel Strike is a physical 100-base power Steel-type move (ignores the abilities of other pokemon).
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Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs
Ability: Neuroforce
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 244 Hp / 252 SpA / 12 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Photon Geyser / Psychic
- Dragon Pulse
- Earth Power
- Flash Cannon / Hyper Voice
Necrozma stands out as a venerated Special Sweeper in single battles. This configuration strives to crush rivals using overwhelming special power. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Necrozma's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Necrozma's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Neuroforce, Necrozma's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage. Flash Cannon was added to provide additional threat coverage.
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Dragon Pulse is a special STAB-boosted 85-base power Dragon-type move that deals a large amount of damage.
◆ Earth Power is a special 90-base power Ground-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Flash Cannon is a special 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
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Movesets for Doubles
Need a strong doubles moveset for Necrozma-ultra? 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 / Choice Band
Ability: Neuroforce
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 244 Hp / 252 Atk / 12 Spe
Moveset:
- Breaking Swipe / Outrage
- Earthquake
- Psycho Cut / Psychic Fangs
- Rock Slide
In double battles, Necrozma's Physical Sweeper role is a celebrated. It's primary goal is to crush rivals using destructive physical attacks. Choice Band will increase the damage of Necrozma's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Necrozma's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Neuroforce, Necrozma's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage.
◆ Outrage is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Necrozma afterwards).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Psycho Cut is a physical STAB-boosted 70-base power Psychic-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Psychic Fangs is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Psychic-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune).
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
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Item: Throat Spray / Life Orb
Ability: Neuroforce
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 244 Hp / 252 SpA / 12 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Hyper Voice
- Heat Wave
- Photon Geyser / Psychic
- Dragon Pulse
When it comes to double battles, Necrozma shines as a famous Special Sweeper. The main aim of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with forceful special attacks. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Hyper Voice) and enhances Necrozma's special attack stat by 2 stages. Life Orb boosts the power of Necrozma's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Neuroforce, Necrozma's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage.
◆ Heat Wave is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
◆ Photon Geyser is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Psychic-type move (physical if Necrozma's attack > special attack. Ignores abilities).
◆ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Dragon Pulse is a special STAB-boosted 85-base power Dragon-type move that deals a decent amount of damage.
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Item: Room Service / Life Orb
Ability: Neuroforce
Nature: Brave (+Atk, -Spe)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Outrage
- Psycho Cut / Psychic Fangs
- Earthquake
- Trick Room
Necrozma shows a prestigious Offensive Trick Roomer prowess in single battles. Life Orb boosts the power of Necrozma's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Neuroforce, Necrozma's attacks that are super effective against the target do 1.25x damage. With a Room Service equipped to it, if trick room is active, Necrozma's speed is lowered by 1 stage then the Room Service gets consumed.
◆ Psycho Cut is a physical STAB-boosted 70-base power Psychic-type move (high critical hit ratio).
◆ Psychic Fangs is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Psychic-type move (destroys screens, unless the target is immune).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. For 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Necrozma-ultra 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 Necrozma-ultra.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Necrozma-ultra 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 Necrozma-ultra
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Meteor Beam + Item: Power Herb
- Moves with Priority: Ally Switch, Endure, Protect
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break, Psychic Fangs
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Necrozma-ultra's stats
- Autotomize
- Calm Mind
- Charge Beam
- Cosmic Power
- Dragon Dance
- Iron Defense
- Metal Claw
- Meteor Beam
- Rock Polish
- Swords Dance
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Necrozma-ultra
- Earthquake
- Knock Off
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Stealth Rock
- Stored Power
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Necrozma-ultra 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 Necrozma-ultra'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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