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Maschiff
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IX (Paldea)
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture Rate
- 150 (58.8%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 68
- EV Yield
- 1 Atk
- Height
- 0.5 m (1'08")
- Weight
- 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.
Generation IX
It always scowls in an attempt to make opponents take it seriously, but even crying children will burst into laughter when they see Maschiff’s face.
Its well-developed jaw and fangs are strong enough to crunch through boulders, and its thick fat makes for an excellent defense.
Level Up
15 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31 | CrunchSTAB | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 35 | Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 39 | Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| 43 | Jaw LockSTAB | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 49 | Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
32 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 |
| 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 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Ice Fang | ice | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Lash OutSTAB | dar | P | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Egg Moves
4 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destiny Bond | gho | N | — | — | 5 |
| Endeavor | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Retaliate | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 5 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Maschiff
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Maschiff
Maschiff is a Dark-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). It always scowls in an attempt to make opponents take it seriously, but even crying children will burst into laughter when they see Maschiff’s face. Maschiff stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Maschiff Base Stats
Maschiff has a base stat total of 340, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 78 (average), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 40 (below average). Maschiff is average speed with a base Speed of 51.
Maschiff Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Dark-type, Maschiff is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Maschiff 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Maschiff Abilities
Maschiff's abilities include Intimidate, Run Away, Stakeout. Intimidate lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.. Run Away ensures success fleeing from wild battles. Its Hidden Ability is Stakeout, which this Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.
Maschiff Moves & Learnset
Maschiff can learn 51 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 32 via TM/HM, 4 through breeding. 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, Maschiff can learn Double Edge (Normal), Play Rough (Fairy), Take Down (Normal).
Training Maschiff
Maschiff has a capture rate of 150 (58.8%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Maschiff yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Maschiff belongs to the Ground egg group. Maschiff is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Maschiff → Mabosstiff).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Maschiff. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Maschiff, or use the team builder to see how Maschiff fits into your squad.
