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Rookidee Team Builder

Rookidee is a Gen 8 Flying Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Rookidee, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Rookidee at a glance

Generation

Gen 8

Types

Flying

Roles

Coverage

Base stat total

245

Species

Rookidee

Form

Base form

Availability

Generation estimate

Version records

0

Rookidee brings a Flying typing and a 245 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Electric and Ice hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Rookidee's weaknesses

ElectricIceRock

What Rookidee resists

GrassFightingBug

Immune to

Ground

Where you can use Rookidee

Pokemon ShowdownSword & ShieldScarlet & Violet
  • Availability is estimated from generation data and should be checked against the exact game before final planning.
  • Planning contexts include Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet.

Best teammates for Rookidee

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Rookidee's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

Sprigatito Pokemon team builder artworkSprigatitoresists electric - adds grass pressure - fits at least one shared game contextFloragato Pokemon team builder artworkFloragatoresists electric - adds grass pressure - fits at least one shared game contextMeowscarada Pokemon team builder artworkMeowscaradaresists electric - adds grass pressure - adds dark pressureFuecoco Pokemon team builder artworkFuecocoresists ice - adds fire pressure - fits at least one shared game contextCrocalor Pokemon team builder artworkCrocalorresists ice - adds fire pressure - fits at least one shared game contextSkeledirge Pokemon team builder artworkSkeledirgeresists ice - adds fire pressure - adds ghost pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Rookidee

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to electric, ice, and rock.
  • Rock coverage and entry-hazard pressure can make this Pokemon harder to use without support.