Dustox
No. 0269
Type: Bug / Poison
Tends to be drawn to bonfires on dark nights. Difficult to chase away from settlements because of the way it scatters highly toxic scales.
Base stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Attack | 50 |
| Sp. Defense | 90 |
| Speed | 65 |
Total 385
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Rock — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
- Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Thief
- Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — Electroweb
- Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Shadow Ball
Abilities
- Shield Dust
- Compound Eyes (Hidden)
Evolution line
Moves
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Ace
- Attract
- Bug Bite
- Bug Buzz
- Confide
- Confusion
- Defog
- Double Team
- Electroweb
- Energy Ball
- Facade
- Frustration
- Giga Drain
- Giga Impact
- Gust
- Hidden Power
- Hyper Beam
- Infestation
- Laser Focus
- Light Screen
- Moonlight
- Poison Powder
- Protect
- Psybeam
- Psychic
- Quiver Dance
- Rest
- Return
- Roost
- Round
- Shadow Ball
- Signal Beam
- Silver Wind
- Sleep Talk
- Sludge Bomb
- Snore
- Solar Beam
- Substitute
- Sunny Day
- Swagger
- Tailwind
- Thief
- Toxic
- U-turn
- Venoshock
- Whirlwind
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Hazard removal
- Ability
- Compound Eyes
- Item
- Life Orb
- Nature
- Modest
- EVs
- 252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
- Moves
- Giga Drain, Defog, Sludge Bomb, Bug Buzz