Competitive Information for Corsola [X/Y]
Water / Rock
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Corsola? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in X/Y 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 X/Y generation metagame.
Corsola is a phenomenal Water and Rock-typed Pokemon. It's pretty common to find yourself dealing with Corsola when battling in the 6th generation meta. Corsola is weak to Electric, Fighting, Grass, and Ground-typed attacks.
Item: Rindo Berry / Shell Bell
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Head Smash / Stone Edge
- Double-Edge / Return
- Earthquake / Bulldoze
- Sucker Punch
Physical Sweeper Corsola (Hustle)
Corsola is an awesome Physical Sweeper. This moveset attempts to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Hustle, Corsola's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
♦ Stone Edge is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Rock-type move (high critical hit ratio).
♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
♦ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent pkmn speed by 1 stage).
♦ Sucker Punch is a physical priority-increased 80-base power Dark-type move (usually goes first. fails if target is not attacking).
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Item: Rindo Berry / Life Orb
Ability: Natural Cure
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Surf / Scald
- Power Gem / Ancient Power
- Psychic
- Ice Beam
Special Sweeper Corsola (Natural Cure)
Corsola is an awesome Special Sweeper. It attempts to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Corsola's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Natural Cure, Corsola has its major status condition cured when it switches out.
♦ Scald is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move (30% chance to burn the target. thaws target).
♦ Power Gem is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Rock-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
♦ Ancient Power is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
♦ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
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Item: Leftovers
Ability: Regenerator
Nature: Bold (+Def, -Atk)
EVs: 4 Hp / 252 Def / 252 SpA
Moveset:
- Calm Mind
- Substitute
- Recover
- Ice Beam
Corsola Special Tank (World)**
Corsola is a fabulous Special Tank. The purpose of this moveset is to take a hefty amount of hits from special attacks while dealing some decent damage. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Corsola last longer regaining it's health every turn. With Regenerator, Corsola restores 1/3 of its maximum hp rounded down when it switches out.
♦ Substitute is a status move (Corsola takes 1/4 its max hp to put in a substitute).
♦ Recover is a status move (heals your Corsola by 50% of its max hp).
♦ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Corsola? These builds have been optimized for X/Y 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 X/Y generation metagame.
Item: Rindo Berry / Shell Bell
Ability: Hustle
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Rock Slide / Head Smash
- Earthquake / Bulldoze
- Double-Edge / Return
- Sucker Punch
Doubles Physical Sweeper Corsola (Hustle)
Corsola is a fabulous Physical Sweeper. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. With Hustle, Corsola's attack is 1.5x and accuracy of its physical attacks is 0.8x.
♦ Head Smash is a physical STAB-boosted 150-base power Rock-type move (has 1/2 recoil).
♦ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
♦ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent pkmn speed by 1 stage).
♦ Double-Edge is a physical 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Sucker Punch is a physical priority-increased 80-base power Dark-type move (usually goes first. fails if target is not attacking).
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Item: Rindo Berry / Life Orb
Ability: Natural Cure
Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk)
EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moveset:
- Surf / Bubble
- Power Gem / Ancient Power
- Icy Wind / Ice Beam
- Psychic
Doubles Special Sweeper Corsola (Natural Cure)
Corsola is a spectacular Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Life Orb boosts the power of Corsola's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Natural Cure, Corsola has its major status condition cured when it switches out.
♦ Bubble is a special STAB-boosted 40-base power Water-type move (10% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
♦ Power Gem is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Rock-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
♦ Ancient Power is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)).
♦ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage).
♦ Ice Beam is a special 90-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
♦ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Corsola 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 Corsola can perform in X/Y. 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 XY Move and Ability Combos for Corsola
- Moves: Defense curl + Rollout
- Moves: Swagger + Screech
- Moves: Endure + Flail
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Ability: Hustle + Item: Blunder policy
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
- Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
- Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
- Moves with Priority: Bide, Endure, Protect, Magic Coat, Sucker Punch
- Moves that inflict status: Toxic, Scald
Moves that boost Corsola's stats
- Amnesia
- Ancient Power
- Barrier
- Calm Mind
- Curse
- Defense Curl
- Harden
- Iron Defense
- Rock Polish
Most notable and possible best moves for Corsola
- Earthquake
- Head Smash
- Ice Beam
- Light Screen
- Protect
- Reflect
- Rest
- Scald
- Stealth Rock
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Corsola in X and Y
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Optimize Corsola's EV spread for Pokemon X and Y
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