Partner ideas
for Mudsdale
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Mudsdale: 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 (4)
Torkoal
FireOn 43% of Mudsdale's ranked teams
Resists GrassResists IceHits Grass super-effectively with EruptionHits Ice super-effectively with EruptionAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Eruption
Sinistcha
GrassGhostSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
On 12% of Mudsdale's ranked teamsResists WaterResists GrassResists Mudsdale's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Matcha GotchaAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Farigiraf
NormalPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
On 44% of Mudsdale's ranked teamsHits Water super-effectively with ThunderboltAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Flying walls with Thunderbolt
Gardevoir
PsychicFairySets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Plan partners (19)
Armarouge
FirePsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists GrassResists IceHits Grass super-effectively with Armor CannonHits Ice super-effectively with Armor CannonAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Chandelure
GhostFireSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists GrassResists IceHits Water super-effectively with Energy BallHits Grass super-effectively with OverheatHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Delphox
FirePsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists GrassResists IceHits Grass super-effectively with OverheatHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Slowkinggalarian
PoisonPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists GrassHits Grass super-effectively with Sludge BombHits Ice super-effectively with FlamethrowerAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durability
Slowbrogalarian
PoisonPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists GrassHits Grass super-effectively with Shell Side ArmHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durability
Trevenant
GhostGrassSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists WaterResists GrassResists Mudsdale's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Wood HammerHits Ice super-effectively with Drain PunchAdds anti-Trick Room pressure
Mr. Rime
IcePsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists IceHits Grass super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Ice Beam
Starmie
WaterPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists WaterResists IceHits Water super-effectively with ThunderboltHits Grass super-effectively with BlizzardBreaks Grass walls with BlizzardBreaks Flying walls with Blizzard
Banette
GhostSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Mega Banette's Swagger can hand Mudsdale +2 Attack — Own Tempo blocks the confusionHits Water super-effectively with ThunderHits Grass super-effectively with Gunk ShotAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureBreaks Grass walls with Gunk Shot
Gourgeistjumbo variety
GhostGrassSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists WaterResists GrassResists Mudsdale's EarthquakeHits Water super-effectively with Seed BombAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durabilityalso: Gourgeist (Small Variety), Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large Variety)
Hatterene
PsychicFairySets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Grass super-effectively with Mystical FireHits Ice super-effectively with Mystical FireAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Grass walls with Mystical FireBreaks Bug walls with Mystical Fire
Espeon
PsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Water super-effectively with Grass KnotHits Ice super-effectively with Power GemAdds anti-Trick Room pressureBreaks Flying walls with Power GemBreaks Bug walls with Power Gem
Slowbro
WaterPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Resists WaterResists IceHits Ice super-effectively with Body PressAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds long-game durability
Gallade
PsychicFightingSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Water super-effectively with Leaf BladeHits Ice super-effectively with Sacred SwordAdds team-wide guard supportAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Reuniclus
PsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Water super-effectively with Energy BallHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durability
Klefki
SteelFairySets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Slowking
WaterPsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Chimecho
PsychicSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Water super-effectively with Energy BallHits Ice super-effectively with Flash CannonAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressure
Cofagrigus
GhostSets Trick Room for Mudsdale
Hits Ice super-effectively with Body PressAdds anti-Trick Room pressureAdds anti-setup pressureAdds long-game durability
Spicy Tech (1)
Heliolisk
ElectricNormalSituational tech: Electrify + Ground immunity
Immune to Water via Dry SkinMudsdale is immune to its DischargeHits Water super-effectively with ThunderBreaks Flying walls with Thunder