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Tinkatuff, a Fairy and Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Tinkatuff: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Tinkatuff is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Sp. Def (82) and Speed (78), with a base stat total of 380. Competitively it is not fully evolved, so it mostly sees use with Eviolite or in lower tiers.

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What is Tinkatuff weak to?

How much damage Tinkatuff takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFireGround
0.5×ResistsDarkFairyFlyingGrassIceNormalPsychicRock
0.25×ResistsBug
0×Immune toDragonPoison

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

Best moveset for Tinkatuff

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

  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Stone EdgeRock100
  • Foul PlayDark95
  • Play RoughFairy90

Best nature for Tinkatuff

Careful or Bold. Tinkatuff's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Mold BreakerThis Pokemon's moves and their effects ignore the Abilities of other Pokemon.
  • Own TempoThis Pokemon cannot be confused. Immune to Intimidate.
  • PickpocketIf this Pokemon has no item and is hit by a contact move, it steals the attacker's item.

Evolution line

Tinkatink
Tinkatuff
Tinkaton
Full learnset (44 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
SlamNormal8075%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Skitter SmackBug7090%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Brutal SwingDark60100%Physical
CovetNormal60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Draining KissFairy50100%Special
Metal ClawSteel5095%Physical
PounceBug50100%Physical
Fairy WindFairy40100%Special
Fake OutNormal40100%Physical
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
FlingDark?100%Physical
Baby-Doll EyesFairy-100%Status
EncoreNormal-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
Fake TearsDark-100%Status
FlatterDark-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Metal SoundSteel-85%Status
MetronomeNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Skill SwapPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sweet KissFairy-75%Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status