Competitive Information for Fraxure [X/Y]
Dragon
Abilities:
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Fraxure? 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.
Fraxure is a wonderful Dragon-typed Pokemon. Fraxure is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Fraxure is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-typed attacks.
Item: Life Orb / Choice Band
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Superpower
- Poison Jab / Return
- Night Slash
Physical Sweeper Fraxure (Mold Breaker)
Fraxure is a remarkable Physical Sweeper. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Fraxure's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Fraxure's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon. Poison Jab was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Fraxure's attack and defense by 1 stage).
♦ Poison Jab is a physical 80-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Night Slash is a physical 70-base power Dark-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Item: Eviolite
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 228 Hp / 225 Atk / 57 Spe
Moveset:
- Dragon Tail
- Aqua Tail
- Dragon Claw
- Low Kick
Fraxure Physical Tank (Guido Tank)
Fraxure is an awesome Physical Tank. It attempts to take a great amount of physical hits while dealing some decent damage. Fraxure is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield until Eviolite was equipped. If Eviolite is held by a Pokémon that is not fully evolved, it will raises the Defense and Special Defense of that Pokemon by 50%. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon.
♦ Aqua Tail is a physical 90-base power Water-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage.
♦ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a hefty amount of damage.
♦ Low Kick is a physical 0-base power Fighting-type move (more power the heavier the target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Fraxure? 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: Life Orb / Choice Band
Ability: Mold Breaker
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Moveset:
- Outrage / Dragon Claw
- Superpower
- Poison Jab / Return
- Night Slash
Doubles Physical Sweeper Fraxure (Mold Breaker)
Fraxure is a pretty decent Physical Sweeper. It's meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. Choice Band will increase the damage of Fraxure's physical moves by 1.5x at the cost of locking you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Fraxure's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Mold Breaker, Fraxure's moves and their effects ignore the abilities of other pokemon. Poison Jab was added to provide additional threat coverage.
♦ Dragon Claw is a physical STAB-boosted 80-base power Dragon-type move that deals a nice amount of damage.
♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Fraxure's attack and defense by 1 stage).
♦ Poison Jab is a physical 80-base power Poison-type move (30% chance to poison the target).
♦ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
♦ Night Slash is a physical 70-base power Dark-type move (high critical hit ratio).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Fraxure 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 Fraxure 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 Fraxure
- Moves: Endure + Reversal
- Moves: Endure + Endeavor
- Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
- Moves: Rest + Snore
- Moves: Substitute + Reversal
- Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
- Move: Assurance + Item: Rocky Helmet
- Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
- 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 Fraxure's stats
- Dragon Dance
- Harden
- Hone Claws
- Swords Dance
Most notable and possible best moves for Fraxure
- Protect
- Rest
- Taunt
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Fraxure in X and Y
- Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
- Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
- Optimize Fraxure's EV spread for Pokemon X and Y
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