Rufflet
No. 0627
Type: Normal / Flying
Its chick-like looks belie its hotheadedness. It challenges its parents at every opportunity, desperate to prove its strength.
Base stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 83 |
| Defense | 50 |
| Sp. Attack | 37 |
| Sp. Defense | 50 |
| Speed | 60 |
Total 350
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — Close Combat
- Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Electric, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Steel — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
- Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Heat Wave
- Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Rock Slide
- Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
Abilities
- Keen Eye
- Sheer Force
- Hustle (Hidden)
Evolution line
Moves
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Ace
- Agility
- Air Cutter
- Air Slash
- Body Slam
- Brave Bird
- Bulk Up
- Close Combat
- Crush Claw
- Defog
- Double-Edge
- Dual Wingbeat
- Endure
- Facade
- Feather Dance
- Fly
- Heat Wave
- Helping Hand
- Hone Claws
- Hurricane
- Leer
- Peck
- Protect
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Rock Smash
- Rock Tomb
- Roost
- Scary Face
- Shadow Claw
- Slash
- Sleep Talk
- Substitute
- Sunny Day
- Swift
- Tailwind
- Take Down
- Tera Blast
- Thrash
- U-turn
- Whirlwind
- Wing Attack
- Zen Headbutt
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Hazard removal
- Ability
- Sheer Force
- Item
- Leftovers
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
- Moves
- Brave Bird, Defog, U-turn, Close Combat