#627

Rufflet

Normal

Flying

They pick fights indiscriminately. They grow stronger and more powerful each time they faint or are injured.

Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 10.5 kg
Generation: 5
EV yield: +1 Attack

Base stats

HP70

Attack83

Defense50

Sp. Atk37

Sp. Def50

Speed60

Total350

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's accuracy stat stage. This Pokemon ignores a target's evasiveness stat stage.

Sheer Force

This Pokemon's attacks with secondary effects have their power multiplied by 1.3, but the secondary effects are removed. If a secondary effect was removed, it also removes the user's Life Orb recoil and Shell Bell recovery, and prevents the target's Anger Shell, Berserk, Color Change, Emergency Exit, Pickpocket, Wimp Out, Red Card, Eject Button, Kee Berry, and Maranga Berry from activating.

Hustle Hidden

This Pokemon's Attack is multiplied by 1.5 and the accuracy of its physical attacks is multiplied by 0.8.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9

Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.

Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk

Choice Band, Choice Scarf

↗ 2

Jolly +Speed −Sp. Atk

Choice Band, Choice Scarf

↗ 3

Careful +Sp. Def −Sp. Atk

Bulk Up

↗

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Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Electric

Ice

Rock

Resists ×½

Grass

Bug

Immune

Ground

Ghost

Evolution line

Level 54

Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Time	Method	Level
Jvaloh	Route 12-A	Very rare		Walking	59–61
Kanto	Route 1 (Kanto)	Very rare		Walking	2–4

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	PeckNo additional effect.	Flying	Physical	35	100	35
6	Hone ClawsRaises the user's Attack and accuracy by 1.	Dark	Status	—	—	15
12	Wing AttackNo additional effect.	Flying	Physical	60	100	35
18	TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
24	Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
30	Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy.	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
36	SlashHigh critical hit ratio.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
42	WhirlwindForces the target to switch to a random ally.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
48	Crush Claw50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.	Normal	Physical	75	95	10
55	Air Slash30% chance to flinch the target.	Flying	Special	75	95	15
60	Defog-1 evasion; clears terrain and hazards on both sides.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
66	ThrashLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
72	Brave BirdHas 33% recoil.	Flying	Physical	120	100	15

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