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Mamoswine, a Ice and Ground type Pokémon, official artwork

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Mamoswine: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

IceGroundUU

Mamoswine is a straightforward attacker, led by its Attack (130) and HP (110), with a base stat total of 530. Competitively it is a leading pick in the UnderUsed tier. In the VGC ladder it sits at 2.9% usage.

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What is Mamoswine weak to?

How much damage Mamoswine takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFightingFireGrassSteelWater
0.5×ResistsPoison
0×Immune toElectric

With Thick Fat, Fire attacks do normal damage instead of double damage and Ice attacks do half damage instead of normal damage.

Mamoswine takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water. It resists Poison and is immune to Electric. That is by type alone: with Thick Fat, Fire attacks do normal damage instead of double damage and Ice attacks do half damage instead of normal damage.

Best moveset for Mamoswine

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

  • Ice ShardIce4024.6%
  • ProtectNormal-24.3%
  • High HorsepowerGround9520%
  • Icicle CrashIce8511.6%
  • EarthquakeGround1007.5%
  • Rock TombRock606.7%

Best nature for Mamoswine

Jolly. It is the most common choice on ranked sets right now; the top spread is Jolly with 2/32/0/0/0/32 EVs (50.7% of sets).

Abilities

  • ObliviousThis Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Immune to Intimidate.
  • Snow CloakIf Snow is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x.
  • Thick FatFire-/Ice-type moves against this Pokemon deal damage with a halved offensive stat.

Evolution line

Swinub
Piloswine
Mamoswine

Best teammates for Mamoswine

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

Full learnset (60 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
ThrashNormal120100%Physical
BlizzardIce11070%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
High HorsepowerGround9595%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Body PressFighting80100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Throat ChopDark80100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Ice FangIce6595%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Ancient PowerRock60100%Special
AvalancheIce60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Mud ShotGround5595%Special
Smack DownRock50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
Ice ShardIce40100%Physical
Powder SnowIce40100%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Double HitNormal3590%Physical
Sand TombGround3585%Physical
Icicle SpearIce25100%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FlailNormal?100%Physical
Hard PressSteel?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
CharmFairy-100%Status
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
HazeIce--Status
MistIce--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SnowscapeIce--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status