Zarude
No. 0893
Type: Dark / Grass
Once the vines on Zarude’s body tear off, they become nutrients in the soil. This helps the plants of the forest grow.
Base stats
| HP | 105 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 105 |
| Sp. Attack | 70 |
| Sp. Defense | 95 |
| Speed | 105 |
Total 600
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Rock — Cover 4 weaknesses (Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug) — Rock Slide
- Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fighting, Bug) — Aerial Ace
- Fire — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
- Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Poison) — Stomping Tantrum
- Psychic — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fighting, Poison) — It learns nothing of that type
- Steel — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Fairy) — It learns nothing of that type
Abilities
Moves
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Ace
- Bind
- Bite
- Body Slam
- Brick Break
- Bulk Up
- Bullet Seed
- Close Combat
- Crunch
- Dark Pulse
- Dig
- Double-Edge
- Drain Punch
- Encore
- Endure
- Energy Ball
- Facade
- Fling
- Focus Punch
- Fury Swipes
- Giga Drain
- Giga Impact
- Grass Knot
- Grassy Glide
- Grassy Terrain
- Growth
- Hammer Arm
- Helping Hand
- Hyper Beam
- Hyper Voice
- Jungle Healing
- Knock Off
- Lash Out
- Leaf Storm
- Leer
- Low Kick
- Low Sweep
- Magical Leaf
- Mud Shot
- Nasty Plot
- Petal Blizzard
- Power Whip
- Protect
- Rest
- Roar
- Rock Slide
- Rock Tomb
- Scary Face
- Scratch
- Seed Bomb
- Sleep Talk
- Snarl
- Solar Beam
- Solar Blade
- Stomping Tantrum
- Substitute
- Sunny Day
- Swagger
- Swift
- Swords Dance
- Synthesis
- Take Down
- Taunt
- Tera Blast
- Thief
- Thrash
- Throat Chop
- Trailblaze
- U-turn
- Vine Whip
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Physical sweeper
- Ability
- Leaf Guard
- Item
- Assault Vest
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
- Moves
- U-turn, Close Combat, Power Whip, Crunch