Mabosstiff

No. 0943

Type: Dark

Mabosstiff loves playing with children. Though usually gentle, it takes on an intimidating look when protecting its family.

Base stats

HP80
Attack120
Defense90
Sp. Attack60
Sp. Defense70
Speed85

Total 505

What to answer with

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

  • Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fighting, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fairy — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — Play Rough
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — Fire Fang
  • Psychic — Covers 1 weakness (Fighting) — Psychic Fangs
  • Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Fairy) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Setup sweeper
Ability
Stakeout
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Jolly
EVs
4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moves
Hone Claws, Crunch, Outrage, Psychic Fangs

Frequently asked questions

What type is Mabosstiff?
Mabosstiff is a Dark type Pokémon.
What are Mabosstiff's base stats?
HP 80, Attack 120, Defense 90, Sp. Attack 60, Sp. Defense 70, Speed 85. That is a base stat total of 505.
What is Mabosstiff weak to?
Mabosstiff takes extra damage from Bug, Fairy and Fighting moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What abilities does Mabosstiff have?
Mabosstiff can have Intimidate, Guard Dog and Stakeout. Its hidden ability is Stakeout.
How do you get Mabosstiff?
Mabosstiff evolves from Maschiff: level 30.
What moves does Mabosstiff learn?
Mabosstiff learns 17 moves by levelling up and 40 by TM.