What is a good competitive moveset for Mareep? 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.
Mareep is a marvelous Electric-typed Pokemon. Mareep is not a Pokemon anyone usually expects sees on the battlefield. Mareep can be quite a contender in the LC tier (Little Cup). Mareep's only type-related weakness is Ground.
Species: Mareep Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Static Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 120 Hp / 88 Def / 252 SpA / 48 SpD Moveset: - Thunderbolt / Discharge - Power Gem - Signal Beam - Round / Snore
Special Sweeper Mareep (Static)
Mareep is a spectacular Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Mareep's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Mareep's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Static, 30% chance a pokemon making contact with Mareep will be paralyzed.
♦ 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). ♦ Power Gem is a special 80-base power Rock-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage. ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target). ♦ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn). ♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Mareep must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
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Movesets for Doubles
What is a good doubles moveset for Mareep? 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: Mareep Item: Life Orb / Choice Specs Ability: Plus Nature: Modest (+SpA, -Atk) EVs: 120 Hp / 88 Def / 252 SpA / 48 SpD Moveset: - Discharge / Electroweb - Power Gem - Signal Beam - Round / Snore
Doubles Special Sweeper Mareep (Plus)
Mareep is an outstanding Special Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Choice Specs will increase the damage of Mareep's special moves by 1.5x but will lock you into the first move you pick. Life Orb boosts the power of Mareep's damaging moves by 1.3x but it then loses 1/10 its max HP immediately after the attack. With Plus, if an active ally has this ability or the minus ability Mareep's sp. atk is 1.5x.
♦ 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). ♦ Power Gem is a special 80-base power Rock-type move that deals a nice amount of damage. ♦ Signal Beam is a special 75-base power Bug-type move (10% chance to confuse the target). ♦ Round is a special 60-base power Normal-type move (power doubles if others used round this turn). ♦ Snore is a special 50-base power Normal-type move (Mareep must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target).
No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Mareep 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 Mareep 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.
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