#1004 · Gen 9 · 570 BST
Chi Yu
Beads of Ruin lowers opposing SpDef by 25%. Ubers-banned.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
130/90/90/139/126/108
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
162/145/145/205/189/167
Abilities
The power of the Pokémon's ruinous beads lowers the Sp. Def stats of all Pokémon except itself.
The power of the Pokémon's ruinous beads lowers the Sp. Def stats of all Pokémon except itself.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes 0× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Chi Yu
Chi Yu is a Dark/Fire-type Pokémon from Generation 9 with a Base Stat Total of 570. Beads of Ruin lowers opposing SpDef by 25%. Ubers-banned.
Best stat: Special Attack (135 base)
Chi Yu's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 135 base Special Attack and 100 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed.
Abilities
- Beads Of Ruin
- Beads Of Ruin
How to use Chi Yu competitively
Open the damage calculator with Chi Yu selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Chi Yu appears in the species dropdown. Drop Chi Yu into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Competitive build
We have a hand-written competitive build for Chi Yu — see the Chi Yu build page for the optimal item, ability, Tera type, EV spread, moveset, partners, and counters.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #1004 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 9 |
| Type | Dark / Fire |
| Abilities | Beads Of Ruin, Beads Of Ruin |
| Base Stat Total | 570 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 55 / 80 / 80 / 135 / 120 / 100 |