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Zygarde, a Dragon and Ground type Pokémon, official artwork

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Zygarde: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Zygarde is a defensive wall, led by its Defense (121) and HP (108), with a base stat total of 600.

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What is Zygarde weak to?

How much damage Zygarde takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toIce
2×Weak toDragonFairy
0.5×ResistsFirePoisonRock
0×Immune toElectric

Zygarde takes super-effective damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy (Ice hit it for 4x damage). It resists Fire, Poison, Rock and is immune to Electric.

Best moveset for Zygarde

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

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Draco MeteorDragon130
  • Focus BlastFighting120
  • EarthquakeGround100

Best nature for Zygarde

Jolly. Zygarde's Attack (100) far outclasses its Special Attack (81), and its 95 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • Aura BreakWhile this Pokemon is active, the Dark Aura and Fairy Aura power modifier is 0.75x.
  • Power ConstructIf Zygarde 10%/50%, changes to Complete if at 1/2 max HP or less at end of turn.
Full learnset (70 moves; tap to expand)

Zygarde is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Draco MeteorDragon13090%Special
Focus BlastFighting12070%Special
OutrageDragon120100%Physical
SuperpowerFighting120100%Physical
Core EnforcerDragon100100%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Iron TailSteel10075%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
High HorsepowerGround9595%Physical
Sludge WavePoison95100%Special
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Hyper VoiceNormal90100%Special
Land's WrathGround90100%Physical
Thousand ArrowsGround90100%Physical
Thousand WavesGround90100%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Dragon PulseDragon85100%Special
CrunchDark80100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Extreme SpeedNormal80100%Physical
StrengthNormal80100%Physical
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Brick BreakFighting75100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
RetaliateNormal70100%Physical
Scorching SandsGround70100%Special
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Skitter SmackBug7090%Physical
BiteDark60100%Physical
Breaking SwipeDragon60100%Physical
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Dragon BreathDragon60100%Special
Dragon TailDragon6090%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
RoundNormal60100%Special
Shock WaveElectric60-Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
PaybackDark50100%Physical
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
Scale ShotDragon2590%Physical
BindNormal1585%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
ReversalFighting?100%Physical
BlockNormal--Status
CamouflageNormal--Status
CoilPoison--Status
ConfideNormal--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
Dragon DanceDragon--Status
EndureNormal--Status
GlareNormal-100%Status
HazeIce--Status
Pain SplitNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
SafeguardNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpiteGhost-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status