Nihilego (USUM)
Ctier
5.19%
Usage
103
Sets
8.74% with EVs
41
Top 8
39.81%
3
Wins
2.91%
Roles
Special attackerFast
Summary
Nihilego is used on 5.19% of Masters teams in USUM, ranking it C tier, from 103 tournament sets and 41 top-8 finishes.
Nihilego always has Beast Boost; the most common build is Rockium Z with a Timid nature.
Its most frequent teammate is Incineroar, on 60.19% of its teams.
Based on 103 Masters sets from tournaments through 21 December 2019.
Base stats
HP
109
Atk
53
Def
47
SpA
127
SpD
131
Spe
103
Total570
Usage over time
Ability
Beast Boost
The Pokémon boosts its most proficient stat each time it knocks out a Pokémon.
The only ability Nihilego can have.
Items
| Item | Share | Sets |
|---|---|---|
| 39.13% | 9 | |
| 34.78% | 8 | |
| 13.04% | 3 | |
| 8.70% | 2 | |
| 4.35% | 1 |
23 sets
Moves
| Move | Share of sets | Sets |
|---|---|---|
| 22.33% | 23 | |
| 20.39% | 21 | |
| 19.42% | 20 | |
| 5.83% | 6 | |
| 4.85% | 5 | |
| 4.85% | 5 | |
| 3.88% | 4 | |
| 2.91% | 3 | |
| 2.91% | 3 | |
- | 0.97% | 1 |
| 0.97% | 1 |
103 sets counted · 11 unique moves
Movesets
| Moveset | Share of sets | Sets |
|---|---|---|
| 77.67% | 80 | |
| 2.91% | 3 | |
| 1.94% | 2 | |
| 1.94% | 2 | |
| 1.94% | 2 | |
| 0.97% | 1 | |
| 0.97% | 1 |
103 sets
Natures
| Nature | Share | Sets |
|---|---|---|
Timid | 88.89% | 8 |
Modest | 11.11% | 1 |
9 sets
EVs

Not enough data
Only 9 of these sets carry EVs - too few to average into a spread.
Teammates
share of its 103 Masters teams
Sets
sets with EVs first · best placements first
Best results
24 teams
Apr 28, 2019
1st
Flavio Del Pidio
Jun 16, 2018
1st
Michele Gavelli
Dec 7, 2019
1st
Anubhav Biswas
Jun 23, 2019
2nd
Graham Amedee
Sep 29, 2019
2nd
Álex Gómez
Sep 8, 2019
2nd
Serkan Tas
Sep 29, 2019
2nd
Colin Heier
May 4, 2019
2nd
Kyle Livinghouse
May 12, 2019
2nd
Alberto Renero
Nov 25, 2018
Top 4
Mark Jackson
May 5, 2019
Top 4
Jian-Ting Liu
May 12, 2019
Top 4
Ben Grissmer