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Nihilego

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#150

Base Stats for Nihilego

HP
109
Atk
53
Def
47
SpA
127
SpD
131
Spe
103

Best Moves for Nihilego

Sludge Wave
96.938%
Meteor Beam
82.266%
Hidden Power Ice
78.937%
Thunderbolt
75.165%
Stealth Rock
17.442%
Grass Knot
14.141%
Toxic Spikes
12.842%
Power Gem
7.299%
Other
14.971%

Best Teammates for Nihilego

Best Items for Nihilego

Power Herb
82.266%
Focus Sash
12.827%
Other
4.907%

Best Abilities for Nihilego

Beast Boost
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Nihilego

Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
59.830%
Timid
0/
0/
80/
176/
0/
252
15.354%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
13.798%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
0/
252/
252
4.556%
Timid
80/
0/
0/
176/
0/
252
4.343%

Type Matchups for Nihilego

Weak
Ground 4x Water 2x Psychic 2x Steel 2x
Resist
Poison 1/4x Normal 1/2x Fire 1/2x Flying 1/2x Bug 1/2x Fairy 1/2x
Immune
None
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Nihilego in National Dex?

The top moves for Nihilego in National Dex are Sludge Wave (96.938%), Meteor Beam (82.266%), Hidden Power Ice (78.937%), Thunderbolt (75.165%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Nihilego?

Nihilego synergizes well with Kartana (60.113%), Landorus-Therian (59.872%), Xurkitree (59.835%), Latios-Mega (59.830%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Nihilego?

The most popular items for Nihilego are Power Herb (82.266%), Focus Sash (12.827%), Other (4.907%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Nihilego?

The most common abilities for Nihilego are Beast Boost (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Nihilego?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Nihilego?

The most common EV spread for Nihilego is Timid with 4/0/0/252/0/252 (59.830% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Nihilego weak to and resistant against?

Nihilego is weak to Ground (4x), Water (2x), Psychic (2x), Steel (2x), resists Poison (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types.

Is Nihilego good in National Dex?

Nihilego is currently ranked in the National Dex metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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