Competitive Information for Togepi [Sword/Shield]


Fairy
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Togepi? 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.
Togepi is an astounding Fairy-typed Pokemon. Togepi is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Togepi can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Togepi's only type-related weaknesses are Poison and Steel.
Item: Scope Lens / Throat Spray
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss
- Psychic / Psyshock
- Flamethrower / Mystical Fire
- Hyper Voice / Tri Attack
Special Sweeper Togepi (Super Luck)
Togepi is an awesome Special Sweeper for single battles. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Togepi critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Togepi's Super Luck ability will double these chances even further. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Hyper Voice) and increases Togepi's special attack stat by 2 stages. With Super Luck, Togepi's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage.
◆ Draining Kiss is a special STAB-boosted 50-base power Fairy-type move (Togepi recovers 75% of the damage dealt).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Psyshock is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Mystical Fire is a special 75-base power Fire-type move (100% chance to lower the target's special attack by 1 stage).
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Togepi? 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.
Item: Scope Lens / Throat Spray
Ability: Super Luck
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
IVs: 0 Atk
Moveset:
- Dazzling Gleam / Draining Kiss
- Hyper Voice / Tri Attack
- Incinerate / Flamethrower
- Psychic / Psyshock
Doubles Special Sweeper Togepi (Super Luck)
Togepi is an astounding Special Sweeper for double battles. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Scope Lens/Razor Claw increases Togepi critical hit ratio by 1 stage and combined with Togepi's Super Luck ability will double these chances even further. Throat Spray activates when a Pokemon uses a sound-based move (in this case Hyper Voice) and boosts Togepi's special attack stat by 2 stages. With Super Luck, Togepi's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage.
◆ Draining Kiss is a special STAB-boosted 50-base power Fairy-type move (Togepi recovers 75% of the damage dealt).
◆ Hyper Voice is a special 90-base power Normal-type move (no additional effect. Hits adjacent foes).
◆ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target).
◆ Incinerate is a special 60-base power Fire-type move (destroys the foes berry/gem).
◆ Flamethrower is a special 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target).
◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
◆ Psyshock is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (damages target based on defense, not special defense).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Togepi 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 Togepi 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 Togepi
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
- Moves: Wish + Baton pass
- Moves: Swagger + Psych up
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Yawn + Protect
- Moves: Nasty plot + Stored power
- Moves: Stored power + Psych up
- 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: 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: Extrasensory
- Ability: Serene Grace + Additional Effect Move: Water Pulse
- 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, Follow Me, Magic Coat, Helping Hand
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic, Yawn
Moves that boost Togepi's stats
- Ancient Power
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Nasty Plot
- Work Up
- Note:This Pokemon can also learn Stored Power.
Most notable and possible best moves for Togepi
- Baton Pass
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Stored Power
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Togepi in Sword and Shield
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Optimize Togepi's EV spread for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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