Annihilape

Annihilape
FightingGhost
BST 535 · Best Atk 115CRank 43
Quick answer

Is Annihilape good in Pokemon Champions?

Annihilape is a C-tier Champions pick by current usage. It is a Fighting/Ghost Pokémon with 535 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Close Combat, Ice Punch, Shadow Claw, Protect. The most common build currently uses Brave nature with Choice Scarf.
  • Fighting/Ghost types
  • Rank 43 in current usage
  • Weak to Flying, Psychic, Ghost

Base Stats

HP110
Atk115
Def80
SpA50
SpD90
Spe90

Annihilape Weaknesses & Resistances

Annihilape Weaknesses

Flying2x
Psychic2x
Ghost2x
Fairy2x
Resists
Poison0.5x
Bug0.25x
Rock0.5x
Immune
Normal0x
Fighting0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

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

FightingSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
NormalIceRockDarkSteel
1×
Neutral
FireWaterElectricGrassFightingGroundDragon
½×
Resisted
PoisonFlyingPsychicBugFairy
0×
No Effect
Ghost
GhostSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
PsychicGhost
1×
Neutral
FireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingBugRockDragonSteelFairy
½×
Resisted
Dark
0×
No Effect
Normal

Most-Run Loadout

Community-sourced
Moves · Items · Ability LimitlessSpread VGCPastes
Ability
Defiant98%
Item
Choice Scarf63%
Nature / Training
13.3%
Brave32 HP / 5 Atk / 29 SpD
Why this spread · Dedicated special wall, meant to absorb hits all game, not trade.
• Lives Adamant Rillaboom U-turn (6–7% max roll).
• Note: Timid Mega Charizard Y Hurricane can KO (87–103%).
Move Slots
Close CombatFightingSTAB
70%
Ice PunchIce
43%
Shadow ClawGhostSTAB
34%
ProtectNormal
37%
Calc vs top threats

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

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · Reg M-C · from 16 community teams

Full configurations that actually appeared together. Scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, and the moves they're likely running are here.

#1Spell Tag13%
AbilityDefiant
Brave32 HP / 5 Atk / 29 SpD
Rage FistGhostSTAB
Drain PunchFightingSTAB
EncoreNormal
ProtectNormal
#2Choice Scarf6%
AbilityDefiant
Adamant4 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 28 Spe
Phantom ForceGhostSTAB
Shadow ClawGhostSTAB
Close CombatFightingSTAB
Rock TombRock
#3Choice Scarf6%
AbilityDefiant
Jolly1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 32 Spe
Close CombatFightingSTAB
Phantom ForceGhostSTAB
Ice PunchIce
U-turnBug

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Focus PunchSTAB
150 BP··PHY

This move fails if the user has already taken damage from a move in the same tur…

Close CombatSTAB
120 BP··PHY

Lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats by 1 stage.

Focus BlastSTAB
120 BP·70%·SPC

Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.

Cross ChopSTAB
100 BP·80%·PHY

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

Dynamic PunchSTAB
100 BP·50%·PHY

Confuses the target.

Phantom ForceSTAB
90 BP··PHY

The user gains the Concealed status on the turn this move is used then attacks o…

Shadow BallSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.

Brick BreakSTAB
75 BP··PHY

Removes the Light Screen Reflect and Aurora Veil statuses on the target's side.

Drain PunchSTAB
75 BP··PHY

The user's HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.

Shadow ClawSTAB
70 BP··PHY

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

Low SweepSTAB
65 BP··PHY

Lowers the target's Speed stat by 1 stage.

Shadow PunchSTAB
60 BP··PHY

This move never misses.

Storm ThrowSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Always a critical hit.

Rage FistSTAB
50 BP··PHY

This move's power is increased by 50 each time the user takes damage from a move…

Vacuum WaveSTAB+1
40 BP··SPC

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Bulk UpSTAB
STA

Boosts the user's Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.

CoachingSTAB
STA

Boosts allies' Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.

CounterSTAB
PHY

The user retaliates to deal double the damage it took from an opponent's physica…

CurseSTAB
STA

Ghost-type: The user loses 1/2 of its max HP to give the target the Cursed statu…

Low KickSTAB
PHY

The heavier the target the greater this move's power (ranging between 20 and 120…

Abilities

1
Ability 11% run

“The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep.”

2
Ability 22% run

“The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.”

★
Hidden Ability98% run

“If the Pokémon has any stat lowered by an opposing Pokémon, its Attack stat will be boosted sharply.”

Meta Pulse

Usage Rank
43
From 3,821 teams in 90 Reg M-C tournaments, Oct 21 to Nov 3
Tier
C
Top Moves
Close Combat70%
Ice Punch43%
Protect37%
Shadow Claw34%
Top Items
Choice Scarf63%
Leftovers15%
Sitrus Berry8%
Focus Sash4%
Top Abilities
Defiant98%
Inner Focus2%
Vital Spirit1%
Common Spreads
Brave32 HP / 5 Atk / 29 SpD13.3%
Jolly2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe13.3%
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe13.3%

Official Ladder

Pokémon HOME · championsbattledata.com
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Top moves
  • Rage Fist 76.9%
  • Protect 46.2%
  • Bulk Up 46.2%
  • Close Combat 46.2%
  • Drain Punch 46.2%
Top items
  • Leftovers 46.2%
  • Focus Sash 30.8%
  • Choice Scarf 23.1%
Abilities
  • Defiant 100%
Natures
  • Careful (+Sp. Def / −Sp. Atk)46.2%
  • Jolly (+Speed / −Sp. Atk)38.5%
  • Adamant (+Attack / −Sp. Atk)15.4%
SP spreads
  • 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe53.8%
  • 23 HP / 1 Atk / 8 Def / 30 SpD / 4 Spe46.2%

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