
Whimsicott
A#0547 · Gen 5 · BST 480
Base stats
Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)
EV Spread Calculator
Stats by nature (Level 50)
HP 135 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV
| Nature | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy(neutral) | 87 | 105 | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Lonely | 95 ▲ | 94 ▼ | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Brave | 95 ▲ | 105 | 97 | 95 | 122 ▼ |
| Adamant | 95 ▲ | 105 | 87 ▼ | 95 | 136 |
| Naughty | 95 ▲ | 105 | 97 | 85 ▼ | 136 |
| Bold | 78 ▼ | 115 ▲ | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Docile(neutral) | 87 | 105 | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Relaxed | 87 | 115 ▲ | 97 | 95 | 122 ▼ |
| Impish | 87 | 115 ▲ | 87 ▼ | 95 | 136 |
| Lax | 87 | 115 ▲ | 97 | 85 ▼ | 136 |
| Timid | 78 ▼ | 105 | 97 | 95 | 149 ▲ |
| Hasty | 87 | 94 ▼ | 97 | 95 | 149 ▲ |
| Serious(neutral) | 87 | 105 | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Jolly | 87 | 105 | 87 ▼ | 95 | 149 ▲ |
| Naive | 87 | 105 | 97 | 85 ▼ | 149 ▲ |
| Modest | 78 ▼ | 105 | 106 ▲ | 95 | 136 |
| Mild | 87 | 94 ▼ | 106 ▲ | 95 | 136 |
| Quiet | 87 | 105 | 106 ▲ | 95 | 122 ▼ |
| Bashful(neutral) | 87 | 105 | 97 | 95 | 136 |
| Rash | 87 | 105 | 106 ▲ | 85 ▼ | 136 |
| Calm | 78 ▼ | 105 | 97 | 104 ▲ | 136 |
| Gentle | 87 | 94 ▼ | 97 | 104 ▲ | 136 |
| Sassy | 87 | 105 | 97 | 104 ▲ | 122 ▼ |
| Careful | 87 | 105 | 87 ▼ | 104 ▲ | 136 |
| Quirky(neutral) | 87 | 105 | 97 | 95 | 136 |
Role · Legality
Legal regulations: regulation-m-a
VGC analysis
Whimsicott provides Prankster Tailwind, Encore and Fake Tears to enable special sweepers. Infiltrator variants bypass screens and substitutes for offensive teams.
Strengths
- + Priority utility
- + Encore lockdown
- + Fake Tears enabling
Weaknesses
- − Low offensive presence
- − Steel and Poison weak
- − Frail
Common builds & options
Moves
- Status
Doubles the team's Speed for four turns.
Pow—Acc—PP15
SpecialSpecial Fairy STAB; may lower Sp. Atk.
Pow95Acc100%PP15

StatusPriority +5Boosts the ally's move by 50% this turn.
Pow—Acc—PP20
StatusPriority +4Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.
Pow—Acc—PP10
Abilities
Tera Types
Partners · Counters · Checks
Counters
Checks
Frequently asked questions
+Is Whimsicott good in ChampionsVGC?
Whimsicott currently trends as a A-tier pick (Support, Tailwind, Disruption). These are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee results.
+What is the best build for Whimsicott in Regulation M-A?
Common builds pair Focus Sash with moves like Tailwind, Moonblast, Encore. Builds are matchup dependent and should be adapted to your team.
+What counters Whimsicott?
Frequent answers include chi-yu, incineroar. Effectiveness varies by team and game state.