Dottler

No. 0825

Type: Bug / Psychic

As it grows inside its shell, it uses its psychic abilities to monitor the outside world and prepare for evolution.

Base stats

HP50
Attack35
Defense80
Sp. Attack50
Sp. Defense90
Speed30

Total 335

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Rock — Cover 3 weaknesses (Fire, Flying, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Rock, Dark) — Body Press
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Ghost) — Payback
  • Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Ghost) — Shadow Ball

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Compound Eyes
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Modest
EVs
252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moves
Trick Room, Future Sight, Bug Buzz, Energy Ball

Frequently asked questions

What type is Dottler?
Dottler is a Bug and Psychic type Pokémon.
What are Dottler's base stats?
HP 50, Attack 35, Defense 80, Sp. Attack 50, Sp. Defense 90, Speed 30. That is a base stat total of 335.
What is Dottler weak to?
Dottler takes extra damage from Bug, Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost and Rock moves.
What abilities does Dottler have?
Dottler can have Swarm, Compound Eyes and Telepathy. Its hidden ability is Telepathy.
How do you get Dottler?
Dottler evolves from Blipbug: level 10.
What does Dottler evolve into?
Dottler evolves into Orbeetle.
What moves does Dottler learn?
Dottler learns 4 moves by levelling up and 37 by TM.