Competitive Information for Togekiss [Sword/Shield]


Fairy / Flying
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Togekiss? 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.
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Togekiss is an outstanding Fairy and Flying-typed Pokemon. Togekiss is a pretty common Pokemon to see in Generation 8. Togekiss is weak to Electric, Ice, Poison, Rock, and Steel-typed attacks.
Item: Wacan Berry / Scope Lens
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Bold (+Def, -Atk)
EVs: 156 Hp / 132 Def / 12 SpA / 84 SpD / 124 Spe
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam
- Air Slash
- Follow Me
- Protect
Double Wall Togekiss (Popular/Trending)
Togekiss is a remarkable Double Wall for single battles. This moveset attempts to have enough defenses and bulk to take both physical and special hits. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Togekiss critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Togekiss's Super Luck ability will double these chances even further. With Super Luck, Togekiss's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage. With a Wacan Berry equipped to it, halves damage taken from a supereffective electric-type attack then the Wacan Berry gets consumed.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Follow Me is a status move (the foes' moves target your Togekiss on the turn used).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Togekiss this turn).
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Item: Scope Lens / Life Orb
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss
- Air Cutter / Air Slash
- Psychic / Extrasensory
- Grass Knot / Hyper Voice
Special Sweeper Togekiss (Super Luck)
Togekiss is pretty popular Special Sweeper for single battles. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Togekiss critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Togekiss's Super Luck ability will double these chances even further. Life Orb boosts the power of Togekiss's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Super Luck, Togekiss's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage. Grass Knot was added to provide additional threat coverage.
◆ Draining Kiss is a special STAB-boosted 50-base power Fairy-type move (Togekiss recovers 75% of the damage dealt).
◆ Air Cutter is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Flying-type move (high critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Extrasensory is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Grass Knot is a special 0-base power Grass-type move (more power the heavier the target).
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 64 Hp / 56 Def / 136 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam
- Air Slash
- Aura Sphere
- Roost
Togekiss Special Sweeper (Flying Fairies)
Togekiss is a decent Special Sweeper for single battles. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's life every turn. With Hustle, Togekiss's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Aura Sphere is a special 80-base power Fighting-type move (this move does not check accuracy).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 104 Hp / 172 SpA / 232 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Nasty Plot
- Air Slash
- Aura Sphere
- Roost
Togekiss Special Sweeper (Nasty Kiss)
Togekiss is an interesting Special Sweeper for single battles. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's health points every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Aura Sphere is a special 80-base power Fighting-type move (this move does not check accuracy).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
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Item: Life Orb
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Mild (+SpA, -Def)
EVs: 28 Hp / 240 SpD / 240 Spe
Moveset:
- Draining Kiss
- Nasty Plot
- Air Slash
- Fire Blast
Togekiss Support (Support Ya)
Togekiss is a marvelous Support for single battles. Life Orb boosts the power of Togekiss's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Super Luck, Togekiss's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage.
◆ Nasty Plot is a status move (raises your Togekiss's special attack by 2 stages).
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Fire Blast is a special 110-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Calm (+SpD, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 4 SpA / 252 SpD
Moveset:
- Defog
- Air Slash
- Roost
- Thunder Wave
Togekiss Special Wall (Flinch Kiss)
Togekiss is an extraordinary Special Wall for single battles. This moveset is designed to take a mighty amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's vitality every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
◆ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Serene Grace
Nature: Timid (+Spe, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 80 Def / 176 Spe
Moveset:
- Nasty Plot
- Air Slash
- Roost
- Thunder Wave / Body Slam
Togekiss Physical Wall (Paraflinch Togekiss)
Togekiss is a decent Physical Wall for single battles. It's purpose is to take a mighty amount of physical hits while dealing some decent damage. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Togekiss last longer regaining it's health every turn. With Serene Grace, Togekiss's moves have their secondary effect chance doubled. Paralyze your opponent (30% chance not to attack), then Air Slash away (60% chance with Serene Grace to flinch opponent) for a nice 90% chance of Paraflinching your opponent each turn assuming you go first.
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Roost is a status move (heals 50% hp. Flying-type removed until turn ends).
◆ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
◆ Body Slam is a physical 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Togekiss? 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.
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Item: Babiri Berry
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 244 Hp / 52 Def / 76 SpA / 4 SpD / 132 Spe
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam
- Helping Hand
- Follow Me
- Protect
Doubles Special Tank Togekiss (Popular VGC)
Togekiss is a fabulous Special Tank for double battles. This particular build was popular during past competitions. It's goal is to take a substantial amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. The Babiri Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Steel-type attack. With Super Luck, Togekiss's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage.
◆ Helping Hand is a status move (one adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn).
◆ Follow Me is a status move (the foes' moves target your Togekiss on the turn used).
◆ Protect is a status move (prevents moves from affecting your Togekiss this turn).
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Item: Scope Lens / Life Orb
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam
- Air Cutter / Air Slash
- Psychic / Hyper Voice
- Heat Wave / Incinerate
Doubles Special Sweeper Togekiss (Super Luck)
Togekiss is an astounding Special Sweeper for double battles. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Togekiss critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Togekiss's Super Luck ability will double these chances even further. Life Orb boosts the power of Togekiss's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Super Luck, Togekiss's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage. Psychic was added to provide additional threat coverage.
◆ Air Cutter is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Flying-type move (high critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Air Slash is a special STAB-boosted 75-base power Flying-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-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).
◆ Heat Wave is a special 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes).
◆ Incinerate is a special 60-base power Fire-type move (destroys the foes berry/gem).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Togekiss 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.
Damage Modifiers:
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Togekiss 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 Togekiss
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Mimic + Imprison
- Moves: Wish + Baton pass
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
- Moves: Yawn + Protect
- Moves: Nasty plot + Stored power
- Moves: Stored power + Psych up
- Ability: Serene grace + Move: Air slash
- Ability: Serene grace + Item: King's rock
- Ability: Super luck + Item: Scope lens
- Ability: Hustle + Item: Blunder policy
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Fire Blast
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Psychic
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Tri Attack
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Sky Attack
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Flamethrower
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Body Slam
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Headbutt
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Ancient Power
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Rock Smash
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Zap Cannon
- Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Zap Cannon
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Snore
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Mud-Slap
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Shadow Ball
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Steel Wing
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Twister
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Extrasensory
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Heat Wave
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Water Pulse
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Air Slash
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Fling
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Zen Headbutt
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Mystical Fire
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Play Rough
- Moves with Priority: Detect, Endure, Protect, Extreme Speed, Follow Me, Magic Coat, Helping Hand, Ally Switch
- Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break, Defog
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic, Yawn
Moves that boost Togekiss's stats
- Amnesia
- Ancient Power
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Nasty Plot
- Steel Wing
- Work Up
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Togekiss
- Air Slash
- Ally Switch
- Baton Pass
- Dazzling Gleam
- Follow Me
- Heat Wave
- Helping Hand
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Roost
- Stored Power
- Toxic
- Yawn
Common Effort Values for Togekiss in Sword and Shield
- Bold Nature ( 156/0/132/12/84/124 )
- Modest Nature ( 180/0/4/100/68/156 )
- Optimize Togekiss's EV spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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