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Cursola, a Ghost type Pokémon, official artwork

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Cursola: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Cursola is a straightforward attacker, led by its Sp. Atk (145) and Sp. Def (130), with a base stat total of 510.

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What is Cursola weak to?

How much damage Cursola takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkGhost
0.5×ResistsBugPoison
0×Immune toFightingNormal

Cursola takes super-effective damage from Dark, Ghost. It resists Bug, Poison and is immune to Fighting, Normal.

Best moveset for Cursola

Cursola has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Self-DestructNormal200
  • Meteor BeamRock120
  • BlizzardIce110
  • Hydro PumpWater110

Best nature for Cursola

Modest. Cursola leans special (145 Sp. Atk vs 95 Attack) and isn't winning speed ties, so Modest (+Sp. Atk, −Attack) maximises damage.

Abilities

  • Weak ArmorIf a physical attack hits this Pokemon, Defense is lowered by 1, Speed is raised by 2.
  • Perish BodyMaking contact with this Pokemon starts the Perish Song effect for it and the attacker.

Evolution line

Full learnset (69 moves; tap to expand)

Cursola is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Self-DestructNormal200100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Meteor BeamRock12090%Special
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
PoltergeistGhost11090%Physical
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
LiquidationWater85100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Leech LifeBug80100%Physical
Power GemRock80100%Special
ScaldWater80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Throat ChopDark80100%Physical
Giga DrainGrass75100%Special
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
Burning JealousyFire70100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
BrineWater65100%Special
HexGhost65100%Special
Ancient PowerRock60100%Special
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
RevengeFighting60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
SnoreNormal50100%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
Icicle SpearIce25100%Physical
Pin MissileBug2595%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
Mirror CoatPsychic?100%Special
Night ShadeGhost?100%Special
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
AttractNormal-100%Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
CurseGhost--Status
DisableNormal-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
GrudgeGhost--Status
HailIce--Status
HardenNormal--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Perish SongNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
SafeguardNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpiteGhost-100%Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
Strength SapGrass-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Will-O-WispFire-85%Status