Espeon
PsychicGen 2 · popular
Magic Bounce reflects status moves, hazards, and Taunt back at the user. 130 SpAtk hits hard. 110 Speed is solid.
Base Stats
HP65
Attack65
Defense60
Sp. Atk130
Sp. Def95
Speed110
Total525
Recommended Moveset
Psychic
Shadow Ball
Dazzling Gleam
Morning Sun
Abilities
SynchronizeMagic Bounce
Competitive Strategy
Espeon's Magic Bounce is its defining trait — it bounces back Stealth Rock, Spikes, Toxic, Thunder Wave, and Taunt. This makes it an excellent lead or hazard deterrent. 130 SpAtk with Psychic hits hard. Morning Sun provides recovery. Pair with hazard-weak teams that appreciate Magic Bounce support.
Best Counters
- •Dark-type Pokemon (immune to Psychic)
- •Bug-type moves
- •Ghost-type moves
- •Physical attackers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Espeon weak to?
What is the best moveset for Espeon?
The recommended moveset is: Psychic, Shadow Ball, Dazzling Gleam, Morning Sun.
How to counter Espeon?
Best counters: Dark-type Pokemon (immune to Psychic), Bug-type moves, Ghost-type moves, Physical attackers.