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Hoothoot (Shadow)

Hoothoot (Shadow) in Little League

NormalFlying
#7of 528 ranked
90PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles

Hoothoot (Shadow) is one of the best picks in the format in Little League. Little League caps every Pokémon at 500 CP and only allows Pokémon that can still evolve.

Best moveset

PeckFast · Flying · 6 damage, 8 energy in 2 turns68% of top players
Sky AttackCharged · Flying · 75 damage, 50 energy32% of top players
Night ShadeCharged · Ghost · 70 damage, 45 energy33% of top players

Second charged move: 10,000 stardust and 25 candy; buddy distance 1 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Pecks it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.

7Peck → Sky Attack7 fast moves, 14 turns
6Peck → Night Shade6 fast moves, 12 turns

What Hoothoot (Shadow) beats

Vulpixwins this matchup63Togepiwins this matchup61Dewpiderwins this matchup61Meowth (Galarian)wins this matchup57Nickitwins this matchup52

What beats Hoothoot (Shadow)

Pawniardloses this matchup25Bronzorloses this matchup41Ducklettloses this matchup42Binacleloses this matchup44Zigzagoon (Galarian)loses this matchup46

Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.

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