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Recommended build
Doubles · CurrentThe most popular Mega Greninja build in Pokémon Champions right now runs Dark Pulse, Ice Beam, Protect, and Water Shuriken holding Greninjite with a Timid nature.
Dark Pulse71.8%
DarkSpecial80 Pow15 PP
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Ice Beam54.1%
IceSpecial90 Pow10 PP
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Protect50.2%
NormalStatus— Pow10 PP
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Water Shuriken31.6%
WaterSpecial15 Pow20 PP
Hits 2–5 times.
Item56.1%
Greninjite
Allows Greninja to Mega Evolve during battle.
Nature49.4%
Timid
+Spd -Atk
Ability91.6%
Protean
Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.
Competitive usage
Top moves
- 1Dark Pulse71.8%
- 2Ice Beam54.1%
- 3Protect50.2%
- 4Water Shuriken31.6%
- 5Blizzard28.6%
- 6Hydro Pump25.0%
- 7Sludge Wave18.7%
- 8Grass Knot18.3%
Held items
- 1Greninjite56.1%
- 2Life Orb12.2%
- 3Focus Sash12.0%
- 4Choice Scarf7.3%
- 5Expert Belt4.3%
- 6Wise Glasses1.2%
- 7Sitrus Berry0.8%
- 8King's Rock0.8%
Teammates
- 1Garchomp
- 2Whimsicott
- 3Sneasler
- 4Incineroar
- 5Pelipper
- 6Raichu
- 7Sinistcha
- 8Alolan Ninetales
Natures
- 1Timid49.4%
- 2Modest28.1%
- 3Hasty6.8%
- 4Naive5.8%
- 5Jolly3.0%
- 6Mild2.2%
- 7Adamant1.9%
- 8Rash1.4%
Abilities
- 1Protean91.6%
- 2Torrent8.4%
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