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Solgaleo, a Psychic and Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Solgaleo: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

PsychicSteelUber

Solgaleo is a bulky attacker, led by its HP (137) and Attack (137), with a base stat total of 680. Competitively it is banned from standard play for being too strong; a top pick in Ubers and unrestricted formats.

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What is Solgaleo weak to?

How much damage Solgaleo takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkFireGhostGround
0.5×ResistsDragonFairyFlyingGrassIceNormalRockSteel
0.25×ResistsPsychic
0×Immune toPoison

Solgaleo takes super-effective damage from Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ground. It resists Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel, Psychic and is immune to Poison.

Best moveset for Solgaleo

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Close CombatFighting120
  • Flare BlitzFire120

Best nature for Solgaleo

Jolly. Solgaleo's Attack (137) far outclasses its Special Attack (113), and its 97 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • Full Metal BodyPrevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's stat stages.

Evolution line

Cosmog
Cosmoem
SolgaleoLunala
Full learnset (68 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Close CombatFighting120100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Flare BlitzFire120100%Physical
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
Future SightPsychic120100%Special
Meteor BeamRock12090%Special
OutrageDragon120100%Physical
Solar BeamGrass120100%Special
Fire BlastFire11085%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Sunsteel StrikeSteel100100%Physical
FlamethrowerFire90100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Expanding ForcePsychic80100%Special
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
SnarlDark5595%Special
Flame ChargeFire50100%Physical
Metal ClawSteel5095%Physical
Fire SpinFire3585%Special
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Gyro BallSteel?100%Physical
Heat CrashFire?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
Metal BurstSteel?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
Cosmic PowerPsychic--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Metal SoundSteel-85%Status
Morning SunNormal--Status
Noble RoarNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
TeleportPsychic--Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status
Wide GuardRock--Status