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Hippowdon
GroundBST 700

Hippowdon

Heavyweight Pokémon

It blasts internally stored sand from ports on its body to create a towering twister for attack.

Abilities: Sand Stream, Sand Force
Format

Recommended build

Doubles · Current

The most popular Hippowdon build in Pokémon Champions right now runs Earthquake, Protect, Yawn, and Slack Off holding Leftovers with an Impish nature.

Earthquake53.4%
GroundPhysical100 Pow10 PP

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

Protect52.6%
NormalStatus Pow10 PP

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Yawn50.8%
NormalStatus Pow10 PP

Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.

Slack Off34.9%
NormalStatus Pow5 PP

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Item37.3%
Leftovers

Leftovers

Gradually restores the holder's HP.

Nature32.6%

Impish

+Def -SpA

Ability93.8%

Sand Stream

Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.

Competitive usage

Top moves

  1. 1Earthquake53.4%
  2. 2Protect52.6%
  3. 3Yawn50.8%
  4. 4Slack Off34.9%
  5. 5High Horsepower34.4%
  6. 6Rock Slide32.1%
  7. 7Stealth Rock26.2%
  8. 8Ice Fang15.2%

Held items

  1. 1Leftovers37.3%
  2. 2Sitrus Berry24.5%
  3. 3Smooth Rock7.0%
  4. 4Quick Claw6.5%
  5. 5Life Orb3.5%
  6. 6Passho Berry3.2%
  7. 7Soft Sand2.9%
  8. 8Zoom Lens1.8%

Teammates

  1. 1Sinistcha
  2. 2Farigiraf
  3. 3Garchomp
  4. 4Tyranitar
  5. 5Whimsicott
  6. 6Kingambit
  7. 7Incineroar
  8. 8Sylveon

Natures

  1. 1Impish32.6%
  2. 2Careful23.2%
  3. 3Brave15.6%
  4. 4Adamant12.2%
  5. 5Relaxed8.7%
  6. 6Sassy5.2%
  7. 7Jolly0.7%
  8. 8Naughty0.5%

Abilities

  1. 1Sand Stream93.8%
  2. 2Sand Force6.2%