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Hippowdon Build & Best Moveset

Ground　Role: Slow Attacker

A slow attacker build put together from Hippowdon's base stats. It will not move first, so the natural shape is to take a hit and answer back. Stat points go to Attack 32, HP 32, Defense 2 with a Adamant nature. Base stats & learnset / How to counter Hippowdon

Stat point spread (66 total, max 32 per stat)

Stat	Base	Points	Nature	Actual (Lv50)
HP	108	32	—	215
Attack	112	32	↑1.1	180
Defense	118	2	—	140
Sp. Atk	68	0	↓0.9	79
Sp. Def	72	0	—	92
Speed	47	0	—	67

Nature: Adamant (Attack ↑ / Sp. Atk ↓). Few opponents can be outsped anyway, so take the damage over the Speed.

Best moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Role
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	Same-type main attack.
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	Coverage with a Fighting-type move.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	Coverage with a Normal-type move.
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	Scout and buy chip-damage turns.

Held item options

This build is generated mechanically from base stats and the learnset, so treat it as a starting point and shift the spread or a move to suit what you expect to face.