Partner ideas
for Luxray
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Luxray: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Often paired (2)
Sinistcha
GrassGhostOn 23% of Luxray's ranked teams
Resists GroundResists Luxray's DischargeHits Ground super-effectively with Matcha GotchaAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Ground walls with Matcha Gotcha
Whimsicott
GrassFairyOn 29% of Luxray's ranked teams
Resists GroundResists Luxray's DischargeAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Dragon walls with Moonblast
Defensive glue (22)
Emolga
ElectricFlyingSpread-safe together for 2 spread moves
Immune to GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Energy BallAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Air SlashBreaks Ground walls with Energy Ball
Frost Rotom
ElectricIceSpread-safe together for Discharge and Discharge
Immune to Ground via LevitateHits Ground super-effectively with BlizzardBreaks Grass walls with BlizzardBreaks Ground walls with Blizzard
Eelektross
ElectricSpread-safe together for Discharge and Discharge
Immune to Ground via LevitateHits Ground super-effectively with Giga DrainBreaks Grass walls with FlamethrowerBreaks Ground walls with Giga Drain
Serperior
GrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Storm
Decidueyehisuian
GrassFightingResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf BladeAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Brave Bird
Meganium
GrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Pollen Puff
Torterra
GrassGroundImmune to Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Wood HammerAdds team-wide guard supportAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Electric walls with Headlong RushBreaks Ground walls with Wood Hammer
Chesnaught
GrassFightingResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Wood HammerAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durability
Decidueye
GrassGhostResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf BladeAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Brave BirdBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Blade
Simisage
GrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Gunk ShotBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Storm
Mow Rotom
ElectricGrassSpread-safe together for Discharge and Discharge
Immune to Ground via LevitateHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Storm
Tsareena
GrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Power WhipAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Ground walls with Power Whip
Hydreigon
DarkDragonResists Luxray's Discharge
Immune to Ground via LevitateAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Heat WaveBreaks Electric walls with Earth Power
Hydrapple
GrassDragonResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Pollen PuffBreaks Electric walls with Earth Power
Sceptile
GrassLuxray's Discharge can raise Mega Sceptile's Special Attack via Lightning Rod
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Electric walls with Earth PowerBreaks Ground walls with Leaf Storm
Abomasnow
GrassIceResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Wood HammerAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with BlizzardBreaks Electric walls with Earth Power
Appletun
GrassDragonResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Apple AcidAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Ground walls with Apple AcidBreaks Dragon walls with Draco Meteor
Ampharos
ElectricSpread-safe together for 3 spread moves
Hits Ground super-effectively with Ice PunchAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Fire PunchBreaks Electric walls with Stomping Tantrum
Gyarados
WaterFlyingHits Ground super-effectively with Waterfall
Immune to GroundAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Electric walls with EarthquakeBreaks Ground walls with Waterfall
Trevenant
GhostGrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Wood HammerAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Ground walls with Wood Hammer
Gourgeistjumbo variety
GhostGrassResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Seed BombAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Ground walls with Seed Bombalso: Gourgeist (Small Variety), Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large Variety)
Flapple
GrassDragonResists Luxray's Discharge
Resists GroundHits Ground super-effectively with Grav AppleBreaks Ground walls with Grav AppleBreaks Dragon walls with Draco Meteor