Muurando

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Muurando

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[Overview]

  • Murrando gets Sand Throw, which can double it's Speed in the sand
  • It has a bad movepool
  • It has bad typing (Normal)
[SET]
name: Life Orb
move 1: Return
move 2: Crunch
move 3: Fire Fang
move 4: Ice Fang / Wild Bolt
item: Life Orb
ability: Sand Throw
nature: Adamant
evs: 4 HP / 252 Attack / 252 Speed

Set Comments:

  • Reaches 518 Speed in the sand.
  • Reaches 328 Attack.
  • Crunch hits Pokemon that are immune to Return
  • Fire Fang allows Muurando to 2HKO Forretress and Notorei
Additional Comments:

  • Outclassed by Doryuuzu easily.
  • Could run Choice Band instead of Life Orb for more Attack.
  • Could run Cheer Up to increase Muurando's Attack but he doesn't get chances to use it.
Teammates & Counters:

  • Tyranitar and Hippodown are good for starting sand.
  • Ghost-type is great for taking Fighting-type attacks aimed at Muurando.
  • Bulky Ground- and Steel-types cause problems for Muurando
  • Magnezone can set up on Steel-types that Muurando has problems with.
  • Priority attacks hurt Muurando especially Super Effective Mach Punch.
[Team Options]

  • Tyranitar and Hippodown are good for starting sand.
  • Ghost-type to take Fighting-type attacks that come at Muurando.
[Other Options]

  • Muurando has a decent special movepool but its Special Attack is poor.
[Counters]

  • Bulky Ground-types cause a problem.
  • Bulky Steel-types like Skarmory wall Muurando.
  • Priority attacks hurt Muurando especially Super Effective Mach Punch.
[Dream World]

  • Gets Scrappy which allows him to hit Ghost-types with STAB Return.
 
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