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Zacian, a Fairy type Pokémon, official artwork

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Zacian: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

FairyUber

Zacian is a fast, hard-hitting attacker, led by its Speed (138) and Attack (120), with a base stat total of 660. 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 Zacian weak to?

How much damage Zacian takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toPoisonSteel
0.5×ResistsDarkBugFighting
0×Immune toDragon

Zacian takes super-effective damage from Poison, Steel. It resists Dark, Bug, Fighting and is immune to Dragon.

Best moveset for Zacian

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Solar BladeGrass125
  • Close CombatFighting120

Best nature for Zacian

Jolly. Zacian's Attack (120) far outclasses its Special Attack (80), and its 138 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • Intrepid SwordOn switch-in, this Pokemon's Attack is raised by 1 stage. Once per battle.
Full learnset (51 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Solar BladeGrass125100%Physical
Close CombatFighting120100%Physical
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
MoonblastFairy95100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Play RoughFairy9090%Physical
Sacred SwordFighting90100%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Psychic FangsPsychic85100%Physical
CrunchDark80100%Physical
Dazzling GleamFairy80100%Special
DigGround80100%Physical
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Poison JabPoison80100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Air SlashFlying7595%Special
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
SlashNormal70100%Physical
Fire FangFire6595%Physical
Ice FangIce6595%Physical
Thunder FangElectric6595%Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
SwiftNormal60-Special
SnarlDark5595%Special
Metal ClawSteel5095%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
False SwipeNormal40100%Physical
Quick AttackNormal40100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
HowlNormal--Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Misty TerrainFairy--Status
Noble RoarNormal-100%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Quick GuardFighting--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Swords DanceNormal--Status