Note: Pokemon with the Flash Fire ability are immune to Fire attacks.
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Litwick? 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.
Litwick is an extraordinary Ghost and Fire-typed Pokemon. Litwick is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Litwick can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Litwick is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, and Water-typed attacks.
Species: Litwick Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Flash Fire Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 240 Hp / 8 Def / 252 SpA / 8 SpD Moveset: - Overheat / Flamethrower - Shadow Ball / Hex - Psychic - Energy Ball / Solar Beam
Special Sweeper Litwick (Flash Fire)
Litwick is a notable Special Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Litwick's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Litwick's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Flash Fire, Litwick's fire attacks do 1.5x damage if hit by one fire move; fire immunity.
♦ Overheat is a special STAB-boosted 130-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Litwick's special attack by 2 stages). ♦ Flamethrower is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target). ♦ Shadow Ball is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Hex is a special STAB-boosted 65-base power Ghost-type move (power doubles if the target has a status ailment). ♦ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Solar Beam is a special 120-base power Grass-type move (charges turn 1. hits turn 2. no charge in sunlight).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Litwick? 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.
Species: Litwick Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Flash Fire Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 240 Hp / 8 Def / 252 SpA / 8 SpD Moveset: - Heat Wave / Incinerate - Shadow Ball / Hex - Energy Ball - Psychic
Doubles Special Sweeper Litwick (Flash Fire)
Litwick is a remarkable Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Litwick's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Litwick's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Flash Fire, Litwick's fire attacks do 1.5x damage if hit by one fire move; fire immunity.
♦ Heat Wave is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the foes). ♦ Incinerate is a special STAB-boosted 60-base power Fire-type move (destroys the foes berry/gem). ♦ Shadow Ball is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Hex is a special STAB-boosted 65-base power Ghost-type move (power doubles if the target has a status ailment). ♦ Energy Ball is a special 90-base power Grass-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ 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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Litwick is an extraordinary Defensive Trick Room. Focus Sash helps protect Litwick from being one-shotted and allowing it to atleast use a crucial move when brought out. With Flash Fire, Litwick's fire attacks do 1.5x damage if hit by one fire move; fire immunity.
♦ Toxic is a status move (badly poisons the target; Note: Poison types can't miss with Toxic). ♦ Pain Split is a status move (shares hp of Litwick and target equally). ♦ Overheat is a special STAB-boosted 130-base power Fire-type move (lowers your Litwick's special attack by 2 stages). ♦ Flamethrower is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target). ♦ Trick Room is a status move (goes last. for 5 turns, turn order is reversed).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Litwick 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.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Litwick 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 Litwick
Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Swagger + Psych up
Moves: Psych up + Haze
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Pain split + Toxic
Moves: Pain split + Will-o-wisp
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Inferno
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status (and combo with the move Hex): Toxic, Will-O-Wisp
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