Best Team for Tapu Lele

Tapu Lele Overview

#786 Tapu Lele

PsychicFairy

Strengths

Hits Fighting SEHits Poison SEHits Dragon SEHits Dark SE

Resists: Fighting, Psychic. Immune to: Dragon

Weaknesses to Cover

PoisonGhostSteel

Step-by-Step Teammate Guide

Fill each slot with a teammate that patches Tapu Lele's weaknesses and adds offensive coverage.

1. Slot 2 — Pick one of these teammates:

   

   EmpoleonWaterSteelRecommended

   Resists poison, steel; hits fire, ice super-effectively

   +14% coverage gain

   

   ExcadrillGroundSteel

   Resists poison, steel; hits fire, electric super-effectively

   +14% coverage gain

   

   ChandelureGhostFire

   Resists poison, steel; hits grass, ice super-effectively

   +14% coverage gain

2. Slot 3 — Pick one of these teammates:

   

   HoundoomDarkFireRecommended

   Resists ghost; hits grass, psychic super-effectively

   +9% coverage gain

   

   IncineroarFireDark

   Resists ghost; hits grass, psychic super-effectively

   +9% coverage gain

   

   BombirdierFlyingDark

   Resists ghost, ground; hits grass, psychic super-effectively

   +8% coverage gain

3. Slot 4 — Pick one of these teammates:

   

   TorterraGrassGroundRecommended

   Resists electric, ground; hits water, electric super-effectively

   +4% coverage gain

   

   ChesnaughtGrassFighting

   Resists electric, ground; hits normal, water super-effectively

   +4% coverage gain

   

   PawmotElectricFighting

   Resists electric; hits normal, water super-effectively

   +4% coverage gain

4. Slot 5 — Pick one of these teammates:

   

   PawmotElectricFightingRecommended

   hits normal, flying super-effectively

   +2% coverage gain

   

   Iron HandsFightingElectric

   hits normal, flying super-effectively

   +2% coverage gain

   

   MachampFighting

   hits normal super-effectively

   +1% coverage gain

5. Slot 6 — Pick one of these teammates:

   

   SwampertWaterGroundRecommended

   Adds water coverage

   

   GastrodonWaterGround

   Adds water coverage

   

   BlastoiseWater

   Adds water coverage

Suggested Complete Team

91/100Excellent balance

Tapu Lele

Empoleon

Houndoom

Torterra

Pawmot

Swampert

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Alternative Builds

Other strong team compositions built around Tapu Lele:

Build 2

98/100

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Psychic/fairy/ground focused variant

Tapu LeleExcadrillBombirdierQuaquavalPikachuIndeedee Male

Build 3

99/100

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Psychic/fairy/ghost focused variant

Tapu LeleChandelureChesnaughtAggronSwampertSnorlax

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