Absol
Dark
BST 465 · Best Atk 130
Quick answer

Is Absol good in Pokemon Champions?

Absol is available in the Champions roster. It is a Dark Pokémon with 465 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Foul Play, Dark Pulse, Throat Chop, Night Slash.
  • Dark type
  • Base stat total 465
  • Weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy

Base Stats

HP65
Atk130
Def60
SpA75
SpD60
Spe75

Absol Weaknesses & Resistances

Absol Weaknesses

Fighting2x
Bug2x
Fairy2x
Resists
Ghost0.5x
Dark0.5x
Immune
Psychic0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

darkSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
psychicghost
1×
Neutral
normalfirewaterelectricgrassicepoisongroundflyingbugrockdragonsteel
½×
Resisted
fightingdarkfairy
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Absol's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Foul PlaySTAB
95 BP··PHY

The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target's Attack stat inste…

Dark PulseSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.

Throat ChopSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.

Night SlashSTAB
70 BP··PHY

This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.

Sucker PunchSTAB+1
70 BP··PHY

This move fails unless the target has chosen an attack and has not yet attacked…

Knock OffSTAB
65 BP··PHY

This move's power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the…

AssuranceSTAB
60 BP··PHY

This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken damage during the t…

BiteSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.

Brutal SwingSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

ThiefSTAB
60 BP··PHY

If the user is not already holding an item it steals the target's held item.

SnarlSTAB
55 BP·95%·SPC

Lowers targets' Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage.

PaybackSTAB
50 BP··PHY

This move's power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.

TauntSTAB
STA

Gives the target the Taunted status.

Icy Wind
55 BP·95%·SPC

Lowers targets' Speed stats by 1 stage.

Detect+4
STA

The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive…

Protect+4
STA

The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive…

Thunder Wave
90%·STA

Paralyzes the target.

Will-O-Wisp
85%·STA

Burns the target.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.

Hyper Beam
150 BP·90%·SPC

The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.

Abilities

1
Ability 1

“Puts other Pokémon under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.”

2
Ability 2

“The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.”

★
Hidden Ability

“When the Pokémon is hit by a Dark-type attack, its Attack stat is boosted by its sense of justice.”

On Mega Evolution →
Δ
Magic Bounce

“The Pokémon reflects status moves instead of getting hit by them.”

Δ
Sharpness

“Powers up slicing moves.”

Mega Form

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