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Lycanroc, a Rock type Pokémon, official artwork

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Lycanroc: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Lycanroc is a speedy utility Pokémon, led by its Attack (115) and Speed (112), with a base stat total of 487. Competitively it is a lower-tier option.

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What is Lycanroc weak to?

How much damage Lycanroc takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFightingGrassGroundSteelWater
0.5×ResistsFireFlyingNormalPoison

Lycanroc takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water. It resists Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison.

Best moveset for Lycanroc

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Close CombatFighting120
  • Stone EdgeRock100
  • Earth PowerGround90

Best nature for Lycanroc

Jolly. Lycanroc's Attack (115) far outclasses its Special Attack (55), and its 112 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • Keen EyeThis Pokemon's accuracy can't be lowered by others; ignores their evasiveness stat.
  • Sand RushIf Sandstorm is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled; immunity to Sandstorm.
  • SteadfastIf this Pokemon flinches, its Speed is raised by 1 stage.

Evolution line

Rockruff
Lycanroc
Full learnset (58 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Close CombatFighting120100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Drill RunGround8095%Physical
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
Fire FangFire6595%Physical
Thunder FangElectric6595%Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
SnarlDark5595%Special
Rock ThrowRock5090%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
AccelerockRock40100%Physical
Quick AttackNormal40100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
Bulk UpFighting--Status
CharmFairy-100%Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
HowlNormal--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
LeerNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Quick GuardFighting--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Sand AttackGround-100%Status
SandstormRock--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status
TauntDark-100%Status