Mamoswine — Abilities, Weaknesses & Best Builds
"Mamoswine is a physical attacker built around physical attacks (130 Attack). It can trade hits at a competitive speed tier, and it's commonly used because its ice/ground typing resists 1 attack types but you'll need to play around 5 weaknesses."
✅ Strong against
Resisted or immune to these attack types
⚠️ Watch out for
These attack types deal extra damage
How to actually play it
- 1
Open Mamoswine into a favorable type matchup using its ice/ground STAB.
- 2
Pick the move that does the most damage to the most likely switch-in, not just the current Pokémon.
- 3
Pivot out once the opponent brings in a counter — don't get walled and lose a turn.
What new players get wrong
- ✕
Switching Mamoswine into fire and water attacks — it's a fast way to lose half your team's plan.
- ✕
Locking into the wrong move. Always read the opponent's switch-in before clicking.
Why we rate Mamoswine the way we do
- Hits hard, but you have to pick the right move
- Dual typing — more weaknesses to track
- Multiple abilities to choose between
Base Stats
Total: 530Use EVs to amplify the highest two — that's usually where this Pokémon's job lives.
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Where Mamoswine shows up
#55
Usage ~3.73% · Win rate ~53.62%
#68
Usage ~3.06% · Win rate ~53.3%
Mamoswine FAQ
- What are Mamoswine's abilities in Pokémon Champions?
- Mamoswine can run oblivious, snow-cloak, thick-fat. The competitive default is usually oblivious — see the abilities section above for the trade-offs.
- What is Mamoswine weak to in Pokémon Champions?
- Mamoswine takes extra damage from fire, water, grass, fighting, steel. The full weakness breakdown is in the Weaknesses section, including any 4× type matchups.
- What is the best moveset for Mamoswine?
- The best moveset for Mamoswine depends on whether you're running it in Singles or Doubles. The Best Moveset section above lists the standard competitive set used at the top of the Pokémon Champions ladder.
- What counters Mamoswine in Pokémon Champions?
- The most reliable counters to Mamoswine are Pokémon with strong fire, water, grass, fighting attacks that outspeed it. See the Best Counters section for specific picks.
- Is Mamoswine good in the current Pokémon Champions meta?
- Mamoswine's usage and win rate in M-B Singles and Doubles are shown in the Format Snapshot section. Cross-reference with the Champions Lab tier list for full context.