Nature Power

Type

Normal

Category

status

Power

—

Accuracy

—

PP

20

Priority

0

Target

adjacent

Contact

No

Spread

No

Protect blocks

Yes

Wide Guard blocks

No

A utility move whose value depends on the team's gameplan and the tempo it creates.

• Floette Mega
• Steelix Mega
• Drampa Mega
• Barbaracle Mega
• Chesnaught Mega
• Sceptile Mega
• Florges
• Venusaur Mega
• Leafeon
• Whimsicott
• Meganium Mega
• Torterra
• Camerupt Mega
• Decidueye Hisui
• Venusaur Gmax
• Floette Eternal
• Typhlosion
• Tsareena
• Victreebel Mega
• Barbaracle
• Sceptile
• Meganium
• Steelix
• Roserade
• Simisage
• Venusaur
• Oranguru
• Typhlosion Hisui
• Chesnaught
• Gourgeist Average
• Decidueye
• Torkoal
• Aurorus
• Serperior
• Trevenant
• Drampa
• Gourgeist Super
• Gourgeist Large
• Gourgeist Small
• Victreebel
• Vileplume
• Camerupt
• Diggersby
• Floette

Nature Power is a Normal-type status move. It targets a single adjacent target and has 20 PP. Nature Power is a Normal-type status move. It targets a single adjacent target and has 20 PP.

A utility move whose value depends on the team's gameplan and the tempo it creates.

Consider Nature Power when your team needs the utility it provides rather than direct damage. Status moves define speed control, redirection, protection and disruption in VGC. Its value depends on whether your team can exploit the turns it creates. Check your team composition for Pokémon that benefit from the positioning or tempo it generates.

In team building, Nature Power competes with other support and disruption options for a limited number of moveslots. Ask whether your team has enough offense to justify a utility move, and whether you have the speed or bulk to use it safely. Many successful teams run one or two status moves that enable the rest of the roster, so treat it as part of your overall gameplan rather than an afterthought.

Common mistakes with Nature Power include: Using it without a clear plan for the turns it creates. Forgetting that Protect and Detect can block it, wasting a key turn. Not considering how redirectors like Follow Me and Rage Powder change targeting.

Protect and Detect block this move. These interactions are situational, so test them in the team builder and matchup analyzer before committing to the moveslot.

Use the tools below to test Nature Power in a full team context and compare it with alternative options.

• Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
• Wide Guard: does not block this move.
• Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
• Quick Guard: no effect (non-priority).