What is Mabosstiff weak to?

Mabosstiff takes extra damage from Fighting (2×), Bug (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.

What is Mabosstiff resistant to?

Mabosstiff takes reduced damage from Ghost (½×) and Dark (½×) type attacks and is immune to Psychic type attacks.

What is Mabosstiff strong against?

Mabosstiff's Dark type attacks are super effective against Ghost and Psychic Pokémon.

What type is Mabosstiff?

Mabosstiff is a Dark-type Pokémon.

What are Mabosstiff's base stats?

Mabosstiff has a base stat total of 505 — HP 80, Attack 120, Defense 90, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 70, Speed 85.

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Mabosstiff

Boss Pokémon

Dark

Mabosstiff loves playing with children. Though usually gentle, it takes on an intimidating look when protecting its family.

Mabosstiff Profile

Height: 1.1 m
Weight: 61.0 kg
Abilities: Intimidate, Guard Dog, Stakeout (hidden)
Egg groups: Field
Growth rate: Medium slow
Catch rate: 75 / 255 (29%)
Gender: 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced: Generation IX

Mabosstiff Base Stats

HP80

Attack120

Defense90

Sp. Atk60

Sp. Def70

Speed85

Total505

Base stats are the starting point — a real Mabosstiff's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Mabosstiff?

Mabosstiff Weaknesses

Attack Mabosstiff with these types for extra damage

Mabosstiff Resistances

Avoid these — Mabosstiff is strong against these attack types

Mabosstiff Evolutions

MaschiffDark

Lv. 30

MabosstiffDark

Where to Catch Mabosstiff

Game

In Scarlet, Mabosstiff can be found at 5 locations — highlighted on the Paldea map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Casseroya Lake
- Forest · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Ruins · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
South Province Area Four
- Forest · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Grass · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Ruins · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
South Province Area Two
- Forest · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Grass · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Ruins · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
West Province Area Three
- Forest · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Grass · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
- Ruins · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·
West Province Area Two
- Grass · Walking - Overworld · Lv 33-65 ·

Explore all Paldea locations →

Mabosstiff Moves

Learned by Game

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

Move	Type	Category	Learn	Power	Acc.	PP
Comeuppance	Dark	Physical	Lv. 0	1	100%	10
Leer	Normal	Status	Lv. 1	—	100%	30
Scary Face	Normal	Status	Lv. 1	—	100%	10
Tackle	Normal	Physical	Lv. 1	40	100%	35
Lick	Ghost	Physical	Lv. 4	30	100%	30
Snarl	Dark	Special	Lv. 7	55	95%	15
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	Lv. 10	—	—	15
Bite	Dark	Physical	Lv. 14	60	100%	25
Roar	Normal	Status	Lv. 18	—	—	20
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	Lv. 22	70	100%	15
Payback	Dark	Physical	Lv. 26	50	100%	10
Crunch	Dark	Physical	Lv. 34	80	100%	15
Swagger	Normal	Status	Lv. 39	—	85%	15
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	Lv. 43	—	100%	15
Jaw Lock	Dark	Physical	Lv. 48	80	100%	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	Lv. 55	120	100%	15
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	Lv. 60	120	100%	10
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	85	100%	15
Charm	Fairy	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	20
Curse	Ghost	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	TM / HM	80	100%	15
Dig	Ground	Physical	TM / HM	80	100%	10
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	—	100%	5
Endure	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	70	100%	20
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	20
Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	TM / HM	65	95%	15
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	150	90%	5
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	20
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	TM / HM	150	90%	5
Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	TM / HM	90	100%	10
Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	TM / HM	65	95%	15
Lash Out	Dark	Physical	TM / HM	75	100%	5
Pain Split	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	20
Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	TM / HM	90	90%	10
Protect	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Psychic Fangs	Psychic	Physical	TM / HM	85	100%	10
Rain Dance	Water	Status	TM / HM	—	—	5
Rest	Psychic	Status	TM / HM	—	—	5
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Spite	Ghost	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	TM / HM	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	TM / HM	—	—	5
Take Down	Normal	Physical	TM / HM	90	85%	20
Taunt	Dark	Status	TM / HM	—	100%	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	TM / HM	80	100%	10
Thief	Dark	Physical	TM / HM	60	100%	25
Thunder Fang	Electric	Physical	TM / HM	65	95%	15
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	TM / HM	50	100%	20
Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	TM / HM	90	100%	15

Mabosstiff Questions & Answers

What is Mabosstiff weak to?: Mabosstiff takes extra damage from Fighting (2×), Bug (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.
What is Mabosstiff resistant to?: Mabosstiff takes reduced damage from Ghost (½×) and Dark (½×) type attacks and is immune to Psychic type attacks.
What is Mabosstiff strong against?: Mabosstiff's Dark type attacks are super effective against Ghost and Psychic Pokémon.
What type is Mabosstiff?: Mabosstiff is a Dark-type Pokémon.
What are Mabosstiff's base stats?: Mabosstiff has a base stat total of 505 — HP 80, Attack 120, Defense 90, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 70, Speed 85.