Max HP/Def EVs, A physical wall and defensive pivot that absorbs attacks before bringing in a teammate with Flip Turn Milotic. Its Ability Marvel Scale raises its physical bulk while it has a status condition, helping it retain its effectiveness even when afflicted.

Alternative Move Options

Raise anti-special performance

• Light Screen

Against special moves, it can use Mirror Coat to counterattack, or Light Screen to reduce the damage taken.Icy WindAfter lowering the foe's Speed with Flip Turn to bring in an attacker is also powerful, so customize the set for the Pokémon you need to beat.

Physical Wall + Pivot Role

Opponent's Tank physical, inflict burn/Speed drops to weaken is its main role. It also takes advantage of the Speed lowered by its Nature when using Flip Turn to act as a slow pivot that safely brings teammates onto the field.

Threats

Caution vs Grass/Electric types

Milotic's bulk is high but STAB weakness moves chip heavily.Switch out as soon as possible with Flip Turn and leave the matchup to a Pokémon in reserve.

With EVs invested in HP, Defense, and Sp. Def, this is a stall-and-support build that stays in by leveraging its high bulk — this Milotic.Coil raises Defense and accuracy, allowing it to consistently land the otherwise-unreliable Hypnosis or Muddy Water on opponents.

EV Allocation Intent

Alternative Move Options

Protect Is Also Recommended

Recover as a swap option, Protect is also recommended. Running Protect removes the need to switch out against Pokémon that could knock out Milotic, Coiland the stat boosts it provides become easier to maintain.

Role of the Doubles Coil Build

By using its excellent bulk and recovery options to weather the opponent's attacks, Sleep with it plays the role of controlling the battlefield. — its role.Coil raises Defense and accuracy while chipping away at opponents with spread moves, Leftovers allows it to fight persistently.

Threats

Pokémon With Super-Effective Special Moves or Guaranteed Critical Hits

It struggles against Pokémon with super-effective special moves or guaranteed critical hits.Coil raises Defense, but that doesn't reduce damage from special moves or moves that land critical hits. Switch out to avoid attacks from Pokémon it's weak against, and counterattack with your ally's moves.

Its stat points are heavily invested in HP and Sp. Atk, Leftovers and recovery moves to remain on the field and fight as a special attacker Milotic. When an opponent's Intimidate or a similar effect lowers its stats, its Ability Competitive raises its Sp. Atk by two stages, allowing it to counterattack.

Alternative Move Options

Muddy Water and Icy Wind are also recommended

Muddy Water or Icy Wind is also recommended. It hits both foes in one turn and may lower Accuracy or Speed.

Life Dew is also recommended

Recover instead, Life Dew can be used instead. Life Dew also restores the ally's HP.

Role of the Doubles-oriented Modest Attacker build

It uses stat drops caused by the opponent to boost its own power, then combines this with Scald inflicting burn to pressure the foe as a special ace. Its high bulk and recovery options let it block focused attacks with Protect, enabling flexible play.

Threats

Electric- and Grass-type Pokémon

Electric- and Grass-type Pokémon hit its weaknesses, and Grass types resist its Water-type moves. Against their attacks, use Protect or switching, then counterattack with your allies' moves.