What is a good competitive moveset for Magnezone? 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.
Magnezone is a decent Electric and Steel-typed Pokemon. Magnezone are common Pokemon to see in the XY metagame. Magnezone can usually be found in the OU tier (Overused). Magnezone is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-typed attacks.
Species: Magnezone Item: Air Balloon / Life Orb Ability: Analytic Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe) Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD Moveset: - Thunderbolt / Discharge - Flash Cannon - Tri Attack / Hyper Beam - Signal Beam
Special Sweeper Magnezone (Analytic)
Magnezone is an interesting Special Sweeper. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Air Balloon makes the holder ungrounded, which means Magnezone is immune to Ground-type moves until the balloon pops when hit by a damaging move. Life Orb boosts the power of Magnezone's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Magnezone's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
♦ Thunderbolt is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Discharge is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Electric-type move (30% chance to paralyze adjacent pokemon). ♦ Flash Cannon is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target). ♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Magnezone cannot move next turn). ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target).
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 Magnezone? 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: Magnezone Item: Air Balloon / Life Orb Ability: Analytic Nature: Quiet (+SpA, -Spe) Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 252 Hp / 252 SpA / 4 SpD Moveset: - Discharge / Electroweb - Flash Cannon - Tri Attack / Hyper Beam - Signal Beam
Doubles Special Sweeper Magnezone (Analytic)
Magnezone is a marvelous Special Sweeper. It's designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Air Balloon makes the holder ungrounded, which means Magnezone is immune to Ground-type moves until the balloon pops when hit by a damaging move. Life Orb boosts the power of Magnezone's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Analytic, Magnezone's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.
♦ Discharge is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Electric-type move (30% chance to paralyze adjacent pokemon). ♦ Electroweb is a special STAB-boosted 55-base power Electric-type move (100% chance to lower the foes speed by 1 stage). ♦ Flash Cannon is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Tri Attack is a special 80-base power Normal-type move (20% chance to paralyze or burn or freeze target). ♦ Hyper Beam is a special 150-base power Normal-type move (Magnezone cannot move next turn). ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Magnezone 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 Magnezone 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 Magnezone
Moves: Swagger + Psych up
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Zap Cannon
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect, Magic Coat
Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Magnezone's stats
Barrier
Charge Beam
Iron Defense
Most notable and possible best moves for Magnezone
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