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Best nature for Walking Wake in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

This thing is a Walking Wake of Destruction.

A Pokémon's nature will affect how fast and slow specific stats grow as a Pokémon levels up. Most natures will increase one stat and decrease another, but some natures will have no effect on a Pokémon's stats. The increased stats will grow 10% faster, and the decreased stats will grow 10% slower.

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In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, natures can make a Pokémon stronger or weaker. Giving any Pokémon, including Walking Wake, a nature that raises its best stats, will improve it in battle. This may leave you wondering what the best nature for Walking Wake, one of the new Paradox Pokémon, is in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

What is the best Nature for Walking Wake in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet?

NatureEffect
Modest+Special Attack, -Attack
Timid+Speed, -Attack

Walking Wake's best stats are Special Attack and Speed, meaning you should choose a nature that enhances one of these stats. This is the Modest nature to increase Walking Wake's damage output or the Timid nature to boost Speed. Either choice will make your Walking Wake a devastating Pokémon; it just depends on which stat you wish to prioritize.

Related: Is Walking Wake Shiny locked in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet?

What is the Worst Nature for Walking Wake in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet?

Walking Wake's best stat is Special Attack, making the natures that reduce this the worst choice. The Adamant, Impish, Careful, and Jolly natures are the worst natures for Walking Wake. These decrease the damage it can deal with special moves, effectively decreasing its strength in battle.

How to choose the best Nature for Walking Wake in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

To select the best nature for a Pokémon, you should look at their highest and lowest stats and their move pool. Typically you want to pick a nature that increases its best stats while lowering its weakest stats. Walking Wake has higher Special Attack and Speed, with the rest of their average stats. This makes them primarily special sweepers with decent defensive options.

NatureIncreased StatDecreased Stat
LonelyAttackDefense
AdamantAttackSpecial Attack
NaughtyAttackSpecial Defense
BraveAttackSpeed
BoldDefenseAttack
ImpishDefenseSpecial Attack
LaxDefenseSpecial Defense
RelaxedDefenseSpeed
ModestSpecial AttackAttack
MildSpecial AttackDefense
RashSpecial AttackSpecial Defense
QuietSpecial AttackSpeed
CalmSpecial DefenseAttack
GentleSpecial DefenseDefense
CarefulSpecial DefenseSpecial Attack
SassySpecial DefenseSpeed
TimidSpeedAttack
HastySpeedDefense
JollySpeedSpecial Attack
NaiveSpeedSpecial Defense
Hardy--
Docile--
Bashful--
Quirky--
Serious--

For more information on Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, check out How to beat Suicune Walking Wake Tera Raid in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and Is Iron Leaves Shiny locked in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet? on Pro Game Guides.


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Justin has been diving into fantasy worlds since he can remember. He is a certified nerd who has a deep love of reading, writing, and hiking. He has been writing since his college days, but specifically in gaming for two years. His favorite games are The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, Hollow Knight, Celeste, and Banjo Kazooie.
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