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Toxicroak, a Poison and Fighting type Pokémon, official artwork

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Toxicroak: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Toxicroak is a straightforward attacker, led by its Attack (106) and Sp. Atk (86), with a base stat total of 490. Competitively it is a lower-tier option.

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What is Toxicroak weak to?

How much damage Toxicroak takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toPsychic
2×Weak toFlyingGround
0.25×ResistsBug

With Dry Skin, Fire attacks do 25% more damage instead of normal damage and Water attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Toxicroak takes super-effective damage from Psychic, Flying, Ground (Psychic hit it for 4x damage). It resists Dark, Fighting, Grass, Poison, Rock, Bug. That is by type alone: with Dry Skin, Fire attacks do 25% more damage instead of normal damage and Water attacks do nothing instead of normal damage.

Best moveset for Toxicroak

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

  • Focus PunchFighting150
  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • BelchPoison120
  • EarthquakeGround100

Best nature for Toxicroak

Adamant. Toxicroak is a physical attacker (106 Attack vs 86 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • AnticipationOn switch-in, this Pokemon shudders if any foe has a supereffective or OHKO move.
  • Dry SkinThis Pokemon is healed 1/4 by Water, 1/8 by Rain; is hurt 1.25x by Fire, 1/8 by Sun.
  • Poison TouchThis Pokemon's contact moves have a 30% chance of poisoning.

Evolution line

Full learnset (69 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Focus PunchFighting150100%Physical
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
BelchPoison12090%Special
Close CombatFighting120100%Physical
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
Gunk ShotPoison12080%Physical
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
Sludge WavePoison95100%Special
Sludge BombPoison90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Dark PulseDark80100%Special
DigGround80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Throat ChopDark80100%Physical
X-ScissorBug80100%Physical
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Drain PunchFighting75100%Physical
Ice PunchIce75100%Physical
Lash OutDark75100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Thunder PunchElectric75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Shadow ClawGhost70100%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
Knock OffDark65100%Physical
Low SweepFighting65100%Physical
Upper HandFighting65100%Physical
VenoshockPoison65100%Special
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Mud ShotGround5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
Acid SprayPoison40100%Special
Vacuum WaveFighting40100%Special
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
Poison StingPoison15100%Physical
FlingDark?100%Physical
Low KickFighting?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
Super FangNormal?90%Physical
Baton PassNormal--Status
Bulk UpFighting--Status
CoachingFighting--Status
EncoreNormal-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
FlatterDark-100%Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpiteGhost-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status
TauntDark-100%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status