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Tatsugiri, a Dragon and Water type Pokémon, official artwork

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Tatsugiri: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Tatsugiri is a straightforward attacker, led by its Sp. Atk (120) and Sp. Def (95), with a base stat total of 475. Competitively it is viable in lower tiers.

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What is Tatsugiri weak to?

How much damage Tatsugiri takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDragonFairy
0.5×ResistsSteel
0.25×ResistsFireWater

With Storm Drain, Water attacks do nothing instead of quarter damage.

Tatsugiri takes super-effective damage from Dragon, Fairy. It resists Steel, Fire, Water. That is by type alone: with Storm Drain, Water attacks do nothing instead of quarter damage.

Best moveset for Tatsugiri

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Draco MeteorDragon130
  • Hydro PumpWater110
  • LungeBug80

Best nature for Tatsugiri

Modest. Tatsugiri leans special (120 Sp. Atk vs 50 Attack) and isn't winning speed ties, so Modest (+Sp. Atk, −Attack) maximises damage.

Abilities

  • CommanderIf ally is Dondozo: this Pokemon cannot act or be hit, +2 to all Dondozo's stats.
  • Storm DrainThis Pokemon draws Water moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Water immunity.
Full learnset (36 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Draco MeteorDragon13090%Special
OutrageDragon120100%Physical
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
Muddy WaterWater9085%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Dragon PulseDragon85100%Special
LungeBug80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
Rapid SpinNormal50100%Physical
Water GunWater40100%Special
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
CounterFighting?100%Physical
Mirror CoatPsychic?100%Special
Baton PassNormal--Status
Dragon CheerDragon--Status
Dragon DanceDragon--Status
EndureNormal--Status
HardenNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
MementoDark-100%Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SoakWater-100%Status
SplashNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
TauntDark-100%Status