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Maschiff, a Dark type Pokémon, official artwork

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Maschiff: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Maschiff is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Attack (78) and HP (60), with a base stat total of 340. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Maschiff

What is Maschiff weak to?

How much damage Maschiff takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toBugFairyFighting
0.5×ResistsDarkGhost
0×Immune toPsychic

Maschiff takes super-effective damage from Bug, Fairy, Fighting. It resists Dark, Ghost and is immune to Psychic.

Best moveset for Maschiff

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

  • Double-EdgeNormal120
  • Play RoughFairy90
  • Psychic FangsPsychic85
  • CrunchDark80

Best nature for Maschiff

Adamant. Maschiff is a physical attacker (78 Attack vs 40 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • IntimidateOn switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of opponents by 1 stage.
  • Run AwayNo competitive use.
  • StakeoutThis Pokemon's offensive stat is doubled against a target that switched in this turn.

Evolution line

Maschiff
Mabosstiff
Full learnset (43 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Dark PulseDark80100%Special
DigGround80100%Physical
Jaw LockDark80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Lash OutDark75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
RetaliateNormal70100%Physical
Fire FangFire6595%Physical
Ice FangIce6595%Physical
Thunder FangElectric6595%Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
SnarlDark5595%Special
PaybackDark50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
LickGhost30100%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
CharmFairy-100%Status
Destiny BondGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Fake TearsDark-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Hone ClawsDark--Status
LeerNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TauntDark-100%Status