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Farigiraf, a Normal and Psychic type Pokémon, official artwork

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Farigiraf: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

NormalPsychicZU

Farigiraf is a straightforward attacker, led by its HP (120) and Sp. Atk (110), with a base stat total of 520. Competitively it is a lower-tier option. In the VGC ladder it sits at 20.2% usage.

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What is Farigiraf weak to?

How much damage Farigiraf takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkBug
0.5×ResistsPsychic
0×Immune toGhost

With Sap Sipper, Grass attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Farigiraf takes super-effective damage from Dark, Bug. It resists Psychic and is immune to Ghost. That is by type alone: with Sap Sipper, Grass attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Best moveset for Farigiraf

The most-used moves on Farigiraf in VGC (official doubles) this month (2026-07 usage statistics):

  • Trick RoomPsychic-27.7%
  • ThunderboltElectric9016.7%
  • PsychicPsychic9015.3%
  • Helping HandNormal-14.9%
  • ProtectNormal-10.9%
  • Twin BeamPsychic406.5%

Best nature for Farigiraf

Bold. It is the most common choice on ranked sets right now; the top spread is Bold with 27/0/21/0/18/0 EVs (30.7% of sets).

Abilities

  • Cud ChewIf this Pokemon eats a Berry, it will eat that Berry again at the end of the next turn.
  • Armor TailThis Pokemon and its allies are protected from opposing priority moves.
  • Sap SipperThis Pokemon's Attack is raised 1 stage if hit by a Grass move; Grass immunity.

Evolution line

Girafarig
Farigiraf

Best teammates for Farigiraf

Pokémon most often paired with Farigiraf on successful VGC (official doubles) teams. Start from one of these cores, then check your coverage in the team builder:

Full learnset (74 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Future SightPsychic120100%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
High HorsepowerGround9595%Physical
Energy BallGrass90100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Dazzling GleamFairy80100%Special
Expanding ForcePsychic80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Psychic NoisePsychic75100%Special
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
PsybeamPsychic65100%Special
StompNormal65100%Physical
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
ConfusionPsychic50100%Special
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Twin BeamPsychic40100%Special
Double HitNormal3590%Physical
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
Stored PowerPsychic20100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
Night ShadeGhost?100%Special
AgilityPsychic--Status
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
Baton PassNormal--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
Confuse RayGhost-100%Status
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
GravityPsychic--Status
GrowlNormal-100%Status
Guard SwapPsychic--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
Power SwapPsychic--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
Psychic TerrainPsychic--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Skill SwapPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
TrickPsychic-100%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status