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## Complete Guide: How to Build the Best Snorlax Team

Building a competitive team around Snorlax? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know!


### Why Choose Snorlax?

Snorlax is a fantastic choice for competitive battling due to its versatile movepool and solid stats. Let's explore how to maximize its potential.

### Step 1: Choose Your Role

Snorlax can fulfill several roles:

- **Sweeper**: Focus on Speed and Attack/Special Attack

- **Tank**: Invest in HP and defenses

- **Support**: Utility moves to help your team

### Step 2: EV Spread Optimization

For a sweeper build:

- 252 Speed / 252 Attack or Sp. Attack / 4 HP

For a bulky build:

- 252 HP / 252 Defense or Sp. Defense / 4 Attack

### Step 3: Building Team Synergy


Great teammates for Snorlax:

1. **Sylveon** - Covers key weaknesses

2. **Mimikyu** - Provides additional offensive pressure

3. **Hazard setters** - Help secure KOs


### Step 4: Moveset Recommendations

**Offensive Set:**

- STAB Move 1

- STAB Move 2

- Coverage Move

- Setup/Utility Move

### Step 5: Handling Counters

Know your checks and counters. Always have backup plans for common threats in the metagame.

### Conclusion

With proper team building and practice, Snorlax can be a devastating force in competitive battles!

What's your favorite Snorlax set? Drop your builds in the comments below!

Finally, someone who gets it!

This got me thinking about my own experience with Pokemon.

Couldn't agree more. You've hit the nail on the head here.

Just wanted to add - this also works really well with the Shiny Charm equipped.