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Mienshao, a Fighting type Pokémon, official artwork

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Mienshao: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Mienshao is a fast, hard-hitting attacker, led by its Attack (125) and Speed (105), with a base stat total of 510. Competitively it is banned from RarelyUsed for overperforming there.

Build a team with Mienshao

What is Mienshao weak to?

How much damage Mienshao takes from each attacking type.

0.5×ResistsDarkBugRock

Mienshao takes super-effective damage from Fairy, Flying, Psychic. It resists Dark, Bug, Rock.

Best moveset for Mienshao

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

  • Focus PunchFighting150
  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Stone EdgeRock100
  • BounceFlying85

Best nature for Mienshao

Jolly. Mienshao's Attack (125) far outclasses its Special Attack (95), and its 105 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • Inner FocusThis Pokemon cannot be made to flinch. Immune to Intimidate.
  • RegeneratorThis Pokemon restores 1/3 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when it switches out.
  • RecklessThis Pokemon's attacks with recoil or crash damage have 1.2x power; not Struggle.

Evolution line

Full learnset (57 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Focus PunchFighting150100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
High Jump KickFighting13090%Physical
Close CombatFighting120100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
BounceFlying8585%Physical
Aura SphereFighting80-Special
DigGround80100%Physical
Ice SpinnerIce80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Drain PunchFighting75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Low SweepFighting65100%Physical
Upper HandFighting65100%Physical
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
Force PalmFighting60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
AcrobaticsFlying55100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
Fake OutNormal40100%Physical
PoundNormal40100%Physical
Vacuum WaveFighting40100%Special
Triple AxelIce2090%Physical
Fury SwipesNormal1880%Physical
FlingDark?100%Physical
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
Baton PassNormal--Status
Bulk UpFighting--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
CoachingFighting--Status
DetectFighting--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Hone ClawsDark--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
Quick GuardFighting--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status
TauntDark-100%Status
Wide GuardRock--Status