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Sprite of Vigor D

Vigor in PokéSurvivor no. 197

Dark Johto

652/ 966

Simulated rank (best move): 563

Repertoire opening: rank 569

Has lots of HP and a small hitbox, but suffers against enemy types. Start with Bite, bond Dark Pulse (or Night Shade); carry Lucky Egg. What lifts it is its small hitbox, and the moves it learns hold it back.

Game data: commit a9b21f0 · updated 2026-10-18

Build

Vigor

Bond

  • Dark Pulse
  • Hyper Voice
  • Swords Dance
  • Harden

Cards it takes

  • Sprint once
  • Vigor then

The bonded group is Dark Pulse and Hyper Voice. Boosts: Swords Dance and Harden.

Those attacks hit super-effectively on 14% and are never resisted on 98%.

Base stats

HP95
Attack65
Defense110
Sp. Attack60
Sp. Defense130
Speed65
Total525

How to get it

Gacha

Questions

Is it worth it?
No, it is one of the worst: tier D, rank 652 of 966.
Which moves should I use?
Dark Pulse and Hyper Voice, with Swords Dance and Harden as boosts. Its moves are super effective against 14% of enemies.
Which upgrade cards should I take?
Based on our simulation, in this order: Sprint once, then Vigor.
How do you get it?
It is on the Johto banner. Each pull has a 0.36% chance, so on average it takes about 277 pulls, not counting pity guarantees.