For Sun & Moon, we rate Bewear C-Tier: a niche pick in Sun & Moon's meta. At 500 BST, it fits the wallbreaker role. Earthquake with Choice Band is the standard set.

What is Bewear weak to?

In Sun & Moon, Bewear's biggest threats include Machamp (Fighting), Talonflame (Flying), and Espeon (Psychic), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Fairy-type attackers are also a problem.

What is the best ability for Bewear?

Fluffy is the go-to ability for Bewear. It damage from contact moves is halved. Its hidden ability Unnerve can work in specific setups. Klutz is the other option. Pick based on what your team needs.

What role does Bewear play in battle?

At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. On offense, Bewear is a physical attacker with base 125 Attack. Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a wallbreaker.

What counters Bewear?

In Sun & Moon, the best way to handle Bewear: Status moves (Toxic, Will-O-Wisp) wear it down. Setup sweepers can use it as a boost opportunity. Special attackers bypass its physical bulk.

Bewear - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Wallbreaker

CTier

60Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Raw Attack carries Bewear's bulk more than the defenses do. Sp. Atk barely registers. But that HP pool covers for it. A moderately hard to find Strong Arm Pokemon that yields 2 Attack EVs on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

High

HP120

Attack125

Defense80

Sp. Atk55

Sp. Def60

Speed60

Total500

Details

Catch Rate

Challenging70 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height2.1 m

Weight135.0 kg

Base XP175

Abilities

FluffyTop Pick

Damage from contact moves is halved. Damage from Fire moves is doubled.

Klutz

Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item in battle.

UnnerveHARare

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

EV Yield

HPAtk+2DefSpASpDSpe

Attack training target

Pokedex Entries

This immensely dangerous Pokémon possesses overwhelming physical strength. Its habitat is generally off-limits.

Bewear Weakness

Bewear is weak to Fighting, Flying, Psychic, and Fairy. On the flip side, it's immune to Ghost-type moves entirely. Standard number of weaknesses for the Normal/Fighting typing.

Bewear Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fighting, Flying, Psychic, Fairy
0.5x (Resist)	Bug, Rock, Dark
0x (Immune)	Ghost

Type ChartAvg

4Weak

3Resist

1Immune

Score-2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting Flying Psychic Fairy

½xResist

Bug Rock Dark

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB (5)

Normal Ice Rock Dark Steel

How to Beat Bewear in Sun & Moon (Best Counters)

Lunala PsychicGhost	S
Obtain MethodEvolve Cosmog (Lake Of The Moone Gift) Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Dream EaterTM85 MoonblastLv. 47 PsychicTM29 Damage vs Bewear Focus Blast 2x 91-108%KO Dream Eater 2x 115-135%KO Moonblast 2x 73-86% Psychic 2x 103-122%KO View Lunala builds →
Mimikyu GhostFairy	A
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 Play RoughLv. 46 PsychicTM29 Dazzling GleamTM99 Damage vs Bewear Dream Eater 2x 35-41% Play Rough 2x 58-69% Psychic 2x 31-37% Dazzling Gleam 2x 42-49% View Mimikyu builds →
Drifblim GhostFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Dream EaterTM85 PsychicTM29 FlyTM76 AcrobaticsTM62 Damage vs Bewear Dream Eater 2x 54-64% Psychic 2x 49-57% Fly 2x 53-63% Acrobatics 2x 34-40% View Drifblim builds →
Aerodactyl RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodSeafolk Village Gift Available Moves Moves FlyTM76 Wing AttackLv. 1 Sky DropTM58 Aerial AceTM40 Damage vs Bewear Fly 2x 67-78% Wing Attack 2x 46-54% Sky Drop 2x 46-54% Aerial Ace 2x 46-54% View Aerodactyl builds →
Carbink RockFairy	C
Available Moves Moves MoonblastLv. 50 PsychicTM29 Dazzling GleamTM99 Damage vs Bewear Moonblast 2x 49-58% Psychic 2x 31-37% Dazzling Gleam 2x 42-49% View Carbink builds →

Sun & Moon Evolution

Evolved from Stufful. Bewear is the final form in this two-stage line. A massive partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are quick to hatch. HP grew the most through evolution (+50 over Stufful), and Bewear peaks at 500 total stats. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#759Stufful

Level 27

#760Bewear

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Stufful

NormalFighting

Bewear

NormalFighting

120+50

ATK

125+50

DEF

80+30

SP.ATK

55+10

SP.DEF

60+10

SPE

60+10

BST

340D-Tier

500B-Tier+160

ROLE

Balanced

Wallbreaker

TYPE

Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed with Bewear to get Stufful eggs easily using 218 partners from the Ground egg group. Notable egg moves include Endure, Force Palm, Ice Punch and 4 more.

Egg Groups

Ground

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

15 cycles·3,855 steps

Quick~4 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

7moves

Breed With (best first)

Sun & Moon Bewear Best Moveset

Bewear's locked into one move per switch-in with Choice Band, trading flexibility for raw power at the cost of move flexibility. Return is the go-to spam option, with Ground coverage keeping switch-ins honest.

Best Build

Situational pick

Ability

Fluffy

Item

Choice BandPOWER

Best Nature for Bewear

Adamant+ATK

Bewear best EVs are Attack and Speed

EVs

Atk

SpD

Spe

Physical Sweeper Moveset

EarthquakeCoverage
ReturnSTAB
Ice Punch
Drain PunchSTAB

Recommended Teammates

WishiwashiDecent

IncineroarDecent

MimikyuDecent

Moves

Breeding opens up real options for Bewear. Endure and Force Palm come exclusively from egg moves, and they're worth the effort. The rest of the kit covers basics through Giga Impact and Hyper Beam and coverage across 8 types.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Leer

——10030Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

—4010035Normal

Lv 5

Bide+1

———10Normal

Lv 10

Baby-Doll Eyes+1

——10030Fairy

Lv 14

Brutal Swing

C6010020Dark

Lv 19

Flail

——10015Normal

Lv 23

Payback

—5010010Dark

Lv 30

Take Down

—908520Normal

Lv 36

Hammer Arm

A1009010Fighting

Lv 43

Thrash

B12010010Normal

Lv 49

Pain Split

C——20Normal

Lv 56

Double-Edge

S12010015Normal

Lv 62

Superpower

A1201005Fighting

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

C60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM31

Brick Break

B7510015Fighting

TM59

Brutal Swing

C6010020Dark

TM08

Bulk Up

C——20Fighting

TM78

Bulldoze

C6010020Ground

TM100

Confide

D——20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM02

Dragon Claw

C8010015Dragon

TM26

Earthquake

A10010010Ground

TM42

Facade

B7010020Normal

TM56

Fling

D—10010Dark

TM52

Focus Blast

C120705Fighting

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM68

Giga Impact

B150905Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM15

Hyper Beam

C150905Normal

TM47

Low Sweep

—6510020Fighting

TM66

Payback

—5010010Dark

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

A—10020Normal

TM05

Roar-6

C——20Normal

TM80

Rock Slide

C759010Rock

TM39

Rock Tomb

C609515Rock

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM65

Shadow Claw

C7010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM87

Swagger

D—8515Normal

TM75

Swords Dance

A——20Normal

TM12

Taunt

C—10020Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM01

Work Up

C——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg

Endure+4

C——10Normal

Egg

Force Palm

A6010010Fighting

Egg

Ice Punch

A7510015Ice

Egg

Mega Kick

B120755Normal

Egg

Stomping Tantrum

C7510010Ground

Egg

Thunder Punch

B7510015Electric

Egg

Wide Guard+3

C——10Rock

Tutor Moves

Bewear can't learn any Tutor moves

How to Get Bewear in Sun & Moon

You'll want endgame access before hunting Bewear. Moderate rates across 2 encounter spots means the location matters. Sort by Best below and target the top-rated area first.

Where To Catch Bewear in Sun & Moon

The path to Bewear starts with Stufful at Lv. 17-59 via walking encounters. 2 catchable stages total, with locations listed for each one below.

Step 1Catch Stufful
Route 8
MoonGrass Lv.17-20 Route
5%Mid
Route 8
SunGrass Lv.17-20 Route
5%Mid
Akala Outskirts
MoonGrass Lv.20-23
5%Mid
Akala Outskirts
SunGrass Lv.20-23
5%Mid
Train until Level 27
Step 2Bewear ✓
Poni Gauntlet
SunGrass Lv.56-59
5%Post
Poni Gauntlet
MoonGrass Lv.56-59
5%Post
or evolve from Stufful (Step 1)

Bewear Guide

For Sun & Moon, we rate Bewear C-Tier: a niche pick in Sun & Moon's meta. At 500 BST, it fits the wallbreaker role. Earthquake with Choice Band is the standard set.
In Sun & Moon, Bewear's biggest threats include Machamp (Fighting), Talonflame (Flying), and Espeon (Psychic), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. Fairy-type attackers are also a problem.
Fluffy is the go-to ability for Bewear. It damage from contact moves is halved. Its hidden ability Unnerve can work in specific setups. Klutz is the other option. Pick based on what your team needs.
At base 60 Speed, it won't be moving first often. On offense, Bewear is a physical attacker with base 125 Attack. Defensively? Enough bulk to take a hit or two. Best used as a wallbreaker.
In Sun & Moon, the best way to handle Bewear: Status moves (Toxic, Will-O-Wisp) wear it down. Setup sweepers can use it as a boost opportunity. Special attackers bypass its physical bulk.

Game Availability

Bewear joined the series in Sun & Moon and has been available in 3 titles so far. With 4 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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