Hello, after watching patrouski's video "Top 10 Pokemon To Prepare For Raids," I wanted to compile a written list that was easy to reference for breeding and training, so here it is 🙂
Credit: YT - Patrouski
Poke 1: Sableye
Ability: Prankster
Held: Light Clay
Nature: Calm (+Sp. Def or +Def Nature)
IVs: 20+ HP/20+ Def/20+ Sp. Def
EVs: 252 HP/252 DEF
Moves:
- Willow-O-Wisp
- Reflect
- Light Screen
- Recover/Helping Hand/Thunder Wave
Poke 2: Metagross
Ability: Clear Body
Held:Leftovers/Shell Bell/Sitrus Berry
Nature: Adamant (flexible)
IVs: 20+ ALL -Sp Atk (31 Atk/31 Spd preferred)
EVs: 252 Atk/252 Spd
Moves:
- Hammer Arm/Ice Punch/Thunder Punch
- Hone Claws
- Iron Defense
- Meteor Mash
Poke 3: Reuniclus
Ability: Overcoat
Held: Leftovers/Sitrus Berry
Nature: Relaxed
IVs: 3x31 HP/Def/Sp Def (Preferred)15+ Sp Atk
EVs: 252 HP/252 Def/Sp Def
Moves:
- Iron Defense
- Stored Power
- Calm Mind
- Recover
Poke 4: Garchomp
Ability: Rough Skin (HA)/ Sand Stream
Held: Metronome/Assault Gear/Choice Band/Choice Scarf/Soft Sand/Ground Gem
Nature: Jolly (PVP)/Adamant (PVE)
IVs: 2x31 Atk/Spd
EVs: 252 Atk/252 Spd
Moves:
- Earthquake
- Rock Slide (Flying Coverage)
- Opt
- Opt
Poke 5: Murkrow/Cottonee
Ability: Prankster
Held: Eviolite ($$$)/Rocky Helmet (budget)
Nature: Sassy
IVs: Budget - N/A $$$ - 3x25+ HP/Def/Sp. Def
EVs: Budget - N/A $$$ - 252 HP/252Def (252 Sp. Def Opt)
Moves:
- Tailwind
- Haze (M)/Cotton Gaurd (C)
- Foul Play (M)/ Momento (C - EGG)
- Rain Dance/Sunny Day/Thunder Wave/Will-O-Wisp
Poke 6: Honchkrow
Ability: Super Luck
Held: Choice Band/Life Orb
Nature: Adamant IVs: 31 Atk/31 Spd EVs: 252 Atk/252 Spd
Moves:
- Sucker Punch
- U-turn
- Tailwind
- Thunder Wave/Haze
Poke 7: Ferrothorn
Ability: Iron Barbs
Held: Rocky Helmet/Leftovers
Nature: Careful
IVs: 4x20-25+ HP/Atk/Def/SpDef 0 or Low Spd
EVs: 252 HP/Split SpDef and Def
Moves:
- Leech Seed (EGG)/Ingrain (Not Recommended)
- Curse
- Power Whip (Opt)
- Gyro Ball
Poke 8: Ampharos ($)/Zapdos ($$$)
Ability: Plus/Static (Careful for paralysis)
Held: Light Clay/Rocky Helm/Assault Gear
Nature: Calm (A)/Modest or Timid(Z)
IVs: 20+ ALL EXCEPT Atk—-31 Sp Atk preferred
EVs: 252 Sp Atk/252 Sp Def or HP
Moves:
- Cotton Gaurd (A)/Reflect(Z)/Roost(Z)
- Thunder (Rain Req)/Thunderbolt
- Light Screen/Rain Dance (Z)
- Volt Switch/Discharge/Heatwave (Z)
Poke 9: Hippowdon
Ability: Sand Stream
Held: Smooth Rock/Metronome/Choice Band/Rocky Helm/ Leftovers
Nature: Careful
IVs: 4x20-25+ HP/Atk/Def/SpDef
EVs: 252 HP/252 Sp Def
Moves:
- Earthquake (PP max)
- Amnesia
- Curse/Ice Fang or Thunder Fang (for 4x weakness)
- Slack Off
Poke 10: Tyranitar
Ability: Sand Stream
Held: Assault Gear/Choice Band/Choice Scarf/Smooth Rock/Leftovers
Nature: Adamant/Relaxed/Careful
IVs: 20+x6 preferred
EVs: 252 HP/128 Def/128 Sp Def
Moves:
- Earthquake
- Curse/Dragon Dance/Detect
- Stone Edge/Rock Slide
- Crunch
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