#943
Mabosstiff
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IX (Paldea)
- Color
- Gray
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture Rate
- 75 (29.4%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 177
- EV Yield
- 2 Atk
- Height
- 1.1 m (3'07")
- Weight
- 61.0 kg (134.5 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Boosts Attack if intimidated, and prevents being forced to switch out.
This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.
Generation IX
This Pokémon can store energy in its large dewlap. Mabosstiff unleashes this energy all at once to blow away enemies.
Mabosstiff loves playing with children. Though usually gentle, it takes on an intimidating look when protecting its family.
Level Up
17 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | ComeuppanceSTAB | dar | P | 1 | 100% | 10 |
| 1 | Tackle | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 4 | Lick | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| 7 | SnarlSTAB | dar | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| 10 | Hone Claws | dar | N | — | — | 15 |
| 14 | BiteSTAB | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 18 | Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 22 | Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 26 | PaybackSTAB | dar | P | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 34 | CrunchSTAB | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 39 | Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 43 | Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| 48 | Jaw LockSTAB | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 55 | Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 60 | Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
TM / HM
40 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| CrunchSTAB | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dark PulseSTAB | dar | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Dig | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Endeavor | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice Fang | ice | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Lash OutSTAB | dar | P | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Pain Split | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic Fangs | psy | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SnarlSTAB | dar | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Spite | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Taunt | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| ThiefSTAB | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Thunder Fang | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Wild Charge | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Mabosstiff
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Stat Calculator
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About Mabosstiff
Mabosstiff is a Dark-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). This Pokémon can store energy in its large dewlap. Mabosstiff unleashes this energy all at once to blow away enemies. Mabosstiff stands 1.1 m (3'07") tall and weighs 61.0 kg (134.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Mabosstiff Base Stats
Mabosstiff has a base stat total of 505, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Attack at 120 (excellent), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 60 (average). Mabosstiff excels as a physical attacker. Mabosstiff is moderately fast with a base Speed of 85.
Mabosstiff Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Dark-type, Mabosstiff is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Mabosstiff 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Mabosstiff Abilities
Mabosstiff's abilities include Intimidate, Guard Dog, Stakeout. Intimidate lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.. Guard Dog boosts Attack if intimidated, and prevents being forced to switch out. Its Hidden Ability is Stakeout, which this Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.
Mabosstiff Moves & Learnset
Mabosstiff can learn 57 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 40 via TM/HM. Its strongest STAB moves include Crunch (Dark, 80 power), Jaw Lock (Dark, 80 power), Dark Pulse (Dark, 80 power), Lash Out (Dark, 75 power). For coverage, Mabosstiff can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).
Training Mabosstiff
Mabosstiff has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Mabosstiff yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Mabosstiff belongs to the Ground egg group. Mabosstiff is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Maschiff → Mabosstiff).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Mabosstiff. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Mabosstiff, or use the team builder to see how Mabosstiff fits into your squad.
