SV PU Speculation

SV PU Speculation List
Tried to list notable changes to old mons and what roles new mons may have
* next to new mons

Fully Evolved mons PU will almost assuredly get on release:
*Oinkologne - Decently bulky Thick Fat wall, can also use Lingering Aroma to stop abilities
*Spidops - Extremely weak and slow but has Stakeout First Impression, access to Spikes, Tspikes, Sticky Web and U-turn
Jumpluff - Fast support
Gumshoos - yeah, an Adaptability Normal type with okay coverage
Greedent - a worse Gumshoos somehow, but with Swords Dance
Sunflora - Gets Earth Power now so could be decent  enough on sun teams?
Kricketune - Terrible but has Sticky Web
Golduck - New access to Nasty Plot can make this a nice breaker
Wigglytuff - Keeps Wish, gains Taunt, Calm Mind, and Nasty Plot
Hypno - Gains Hex, no other notable changes
Sudowoodo - Access to Spikes and Trailblaze, but nothing too eventful
Lycanroc Midnight - Access to Trailblaze but no other changes
Luxray - Gains Trailblaze
Ampharos - No changes
Appletun - No changes
Grumpig - Chilling Water, Earth Power, and Nasty Plot
Basculin - Strong Adaptability breaker, but lost Flip Turn
Swalot - Gains Swords Dance and Toxic Spikes
Persian - Gains Technician Trailblaze
Dugtrio and Dugtrio-Alola - Gain Swords Dance
Whiscash - Gains Spikes and Stealth Rock
Flareon - Trailblaze and Calm Mind
Leafeon - Trailblaze
Glaceon - Trailblaze, Mud Shot, Calm Mind, and Chilling Water + Hail buff
Sawsbuck - New Body Slam, Smart Strike, Play Rough, and Trailblaze, keeps Headbutt too
Muk - Gets Toxic Spikes
Dedenne - yeah
Pachirisu - yeah
Electrode - Unfortunately no new coverage
Seviper - Gains Psychic Fangs, loses Sucker Punch
Gogoat - Gains Leaf Storm
Tropius - Gains U-turn, Body Press, and Hurricane, loses Defog and Roost but keeps Synthesis
Lurantis - Keeps Defog and Synthesis, loses Superpower
Cacturne - Gains Toxic Spikes
*Wugtrio - This mon is bad
Banette - Gains Swords Dance and Trailblaze
Rotom - Nothing new
Oranguru - Gets Chilling Water
Stonjourner - Loses Heat Crash
Eiscue - No direct buffs, but Hail buff is good for it
Luvdisc - yeah
Lumineon - Loses Defog and Scald so yeah
Frosmoth - Nothing new but keeps Defog and benefits from Hail buff
Delibird - Rapid Spin and Spikes
Beartic - Trailblaze, Close Combat, Earthquake and Hail buff
Glalie - Spikes and new better Ice coverage
Avalugg-Hisui - Regular Avalugg but way worse

Fully Evolved mons PU has a chance of getting:
Vespiquen - Might not immediately seem too good but gets Spikes and Hurricane this gen while keeping Roost and Toxic
Masquerain - Intimidate + Quiver Dance and new access to Hurricane
Floatzel - May eventually fall to PU, probably not right away, now has better Ice coverage and Wave Crash and keeps Bulk Up
Drednaw - New access to Shell Smash could keep this out of PU but would be good
Haunter - Gets Acid Spray, Nasty Plot, and Focus Blast now, probably won't drop here immediately if at all
*Maushold - New hazard control, potential 300 base power STAB move with Technician. New Cinccino basically
Raichu - Gains Trailblaze
*Dachsbun - Solid Fairy-type but doesn't have a ton of coverage or offenses
*Arboliva - Weird defensive typing and super slow, but decent SpA, Earth Power, and Strength Sap
Lycanroc Midday - Access to Trailblaze but no other changes
Coalossal - Only got Power Gem new but keeps access to hazards and Rapid Spin
Oricorio - Gains Quiver Dance and keeps Defog, we're likely to get at least 1-2 forms
Lilligant - No changes
Flapple - Trailblaze is nice on it in lieu of Dragon Dance
*Squawkabilly - Three solid abilities, STAB Guts Facade+Brave Bird, Parting Shot, and U-turn. Bland typing and no coverage
Crabominable - Nothing new
Pelipper - If Drizzle is banned in a higher tier, this will be a decent defensive Water
Persian-Alola - Trailblaze
Perrserker - Trailblaze and Stealth Rock
Drifblim - Gains Air Slash
Torkoal - If Dorught gets banned in a higher tier, this could be a solid Rapid Spin user
Camerupt - Gets Trailblaze and Body Press
*Bellibolt - Stats aren't anything to write home too much about but it gets Slack Off and Water coverage
Jolteon - Calm Mind
*Dudunsparce - Basically just a stronger Dunsparce with access to Boomburst
*Farigiraf - Honestly not much of an improvement over Girafarig
*Wyrdeer - Not a huge improvement over Stantler, keeps the same coverage
*Electrode-Hisui - Electrode but with Grass STAB, may be too much for early meta
Altaria - Gains Trailblaze, Will-o-Wisp, and Brave Bird while keeping Roost and Defog
Skuntank - Gains Trailblaze and Toxic Spikes, loses Defog
*Klawf - Pretty okay but unimpressive Rock type, has Regenerator though
*Rabsca - Feels similar to Orbeetle but has better coverage and Revival Blessing
Sandaconda - No major changes
Sableye - Keeps the things that make Sableye what it is, gains Bulk Up for some reason
Spiritomb - Loses all good physical moves except Sucker Punch
Komala - Rapid Spin, really good coverage, U-turn, Wish
Pincurchin - Loses Rising Voltage and Scald, but enables Paradox mons
Palossand - Gains Water coverage
Qwilfish - Gains Gunk Shot and Barb Barrage
Avalugg - No changes
*Veluza - Decently strong Water, gets basically Shell Smash, Recover, Sharpness Aqua Cutter, but stats are a little low
*Tatsugiri - Strong special attacker, Rapid Spin but lacks coverage

Notable NFEs:
*Floragato - Protean with decent Speed, Attack and U-turn
*Crocalor - Decently defensive Unaware wall with reliable recovery and support moves
*Quaxwell- Access to Rapid Spin and Can potentially function with Moxie
Fletchinder - Defog and other decent support options
Pikachu - Loses Extreme Speed but keeps Fake Out gains physical Grass coverage
Vigoroth - Doing the same Bulk Up Slack Off shenanigans as it used to most likely
Misdreavus - Only new move is Draining Kiss
Gabite - No changes
*Naclstack - Decently bulky Stealth Rock user with Recover
*Basculin-White - Potentially able to use Eviolite? Unsure if it will work
Fraxure - Trailblaze
*Primeape - Now with the option of Eviolite, also gets Stealth Rock?
Sliggoo - Nothing new
*Sligoo-Hisui - SpDef Curse/Iron Head/Rest/Sleep Talk sounds nutty
*Dunsparce - Bulky with Eviolite+Coil and Roost
*Girafarig - Eviolite makes this useable, gains Trailblaze
*Stantler - Eviolite Intimidate user with good coverage, loses Sucker Punch
Sneasel - Loses Triple Axel and Dark STAB
*Sneasel-Hisui - Great offensive STABs
Murkrow - Now can use Heavy Duty Boots if it wants to drop Life Orb
*Toedscool - might not look like much but has Rapid Spin, Knock Off, Leech Seed, Spikes and decent offensive moves
Hattrem - Magic Bounce go brrrr
*Qwilfish-Hisui - Super bulky with Eviolite+Intimidate
Pawniard - No changes
Zweilous - Gains Stomping Tantrum
*Arctibax - Neat typing and has Swords Dance