Scream Tail

No. 0985 · Gen 9

Scream Tail weakness and type

Hit SCREAM TAIL with Poison, Ghost and Steel for 2× damage.

Moves against Scream Tail

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Poison deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • ProtosynthesisNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP115
  • Attack65
  • Defense99
  • Sp. Atk65
  • Sp. Def115
  • Speed111
  • Total570

Best nature

CarefulRaises its best defense and drops Sp. Atk, which it won't use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Scream Tail gives 3 HP EVs.

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What Scream Tail can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
FightingFocus BlastSpecial120
FireFire BlastSpecial110
IceBlizzardSpecial110
ElectricThunderSpecial110
FairyMisty Explosionsame typeSpecial100
PsychicPsychicsame typeSpecial90
DarkCrunchPhysical80
GroundDigPhysical80
RockRock TombPhysical60
WaterWater PulseSpecial60

Type counters to Scream Tail

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.