Technical Breakdown
The legendary Pokémon introduced in Pokémon Sun include Solgaleo and Lunala, both possessing unique type combinations and powerful signature moves. Solgaleo, the Sunne Pokémon, is a Psychic/Steel type with the signature move Sunsteel Strike, while Lunala, the Moone Pokémon, is a Psychic/Ghost type with the signature move Moongeist Beam.
Performance Insights
Solgaleo’s Steel typing and high Attack and Special Attack stats make it a formidable physical and special attacker. Its Sunsteel Strike move has a high base power of 100 and always deals critical damage, while its ability Full Metal Body prevents stat drops. Lunala, on the other hand, excels in special attacks with its high Special Attack stat. Its Moongeist Beam move has a base power of 130 and can reduce the target’s Special Defense by one stage, making it a potent threat to special walls.
Technical Analysis
Additionally, Solgaleo and Lunala have access to the exclusive Z-Moves Solgaleo’s Sunsteel Strike and Lunala’s Moongeist Beam. These Z-Moves have increased base power and unique effects, further enhancing their offensive capabilities. Solgaleo’s Z-Move, Continental Crush, deals massive damage and can ignore the target’s Defense stat, while Lunala’s Z-Move, Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom, damages the target twice and lowers their Special Defense by two stages.