Pokémon Champions VGC Pokédex
What every Pokémon in the format runs in tournaments: item, ability, nature and its four moves, with the win rate of the teams using each option.
Usage0.1 %
Teams16
Adjusted WR49.5 %-0.5 pp
Games73
Teams that run it
| Team | Tournament | Date | Placing | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
      | Monotype Cup Championship | 2026-09-19 | 2 | TitanoPigro3 | |
     | Monotype Cup Championship | 2026-09-19 | 5 | MLStriker | |
| Monotype Cup Championship | 2026-09-19 | 12 | Danipato16 | |
     | Chateau Knockout II | 2026-10-04 | 17 | Phantom_72k | |
 | Off Meta Fight Club #6 ($20 USD prize pool) | 2026-10-08 | 19 | Elissal | |
     | Metal's Meteor Mash-Up #2 - TOP 4 TEAM GRAPHIC | 2026-10-02 | 19 | Mercedoctor | |
    | Pokepal Smackdown #160 (Champions) (Reg M-C) | 2026-09-28 | 20 | foxfire69 | |
   | Glory of Champions #1 - Regulation M-C | 2026-09-22 | 22 | Musca_96 | |
    | Off Meta Fight Club #4 ($40 USD prize pool) | 2026-09-24 | 29 | Lobao | |
   | Copa Oak Stadium #12 - MonoType - R$ 50 | 2026-09-30 | 36 | Chairman R |
Showing 10 of 16 teams.
Moves
Waterfall100.0 %
Protect56.3 %
Ice Fang43.8 %
Taunt37.5 %
Dragon Dance25.0 %
Helping Hand25.0 %
Power Whip25.0 %
Crunch18.8 %
Thunder Wave18.8 %
Earthquake12.5 %
Stone Edge12.5 %
Icy Wind6.3 %
Iron Head6.3 %
Scale Shot6.3 %
Items
Sitrus Berry37.5 %
Life Orb31.3 %
Choice Scarf12.5 %
King’s Rock6.3 %
Mystic Water6.3 %
Rocky Helmet6.3 %Abilities
Intimidate93.8 %
Moxie6.3 %
Natures
Adamant62.5 %
Jolly31.3 %
Careful6.3 %
The bar is how often it's run and the color is the adjusted WR of teams with that option (blue wins more, red wins less).
Most common full sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Times | % | Adj. WR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Scarf | Intimidate | Ice Fang / Power Whip / Stone Edge / Waterfall | 2 | 12.5 % | 50.0 % |
| Life Orb | Intimidate | Crunch / Dragon Dance / Protect / Waterfall | 2 | 12.5 % | 48.4 % |
| King’s Rock | Intimidate | Protect / Taunt / Thunder Wave / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 53.6 % |
| Life Orb | Intimidate | Dragon Dance / Ice Fang / Scale Shot / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
| Life Orb | Intimidate | Helping Hand / Ice Fang / Iron Head / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 45.8 % |
| Life Orb | Intimidate | Helping Hand / Ice Fang / Power Whip / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 45.5 % |
| Mystic Water | Moxie | Protect / Taunt / Thunder Wave / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
| Rocky Helmet | Intimidate | Earthquake / Protect / Taunt / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
| Sitrus Berry | Intimidate | Crunch / Helping Hand / Protect / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 52.0 % |
| Sitrus Berry | Intimidate | Dragon Dance / Icy Wind / Taunt / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
| Sitrus Berry | Intimidate | Earthquake / Protect / Temper Flare / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
| Sitrus Berry | Intimidate | Helping Hand / Taunt / Thunder Wave / Waterfall | 1 | 6.3 % | 50.0 % |
Teammates
Who does Gyarados team up with?
Adj. WR %4456 %
An affinity above 1 means they're paired more often than their popularity would explain.
Common cores with this Pokémon
Pairs
| Core | Teams | Usage % | Adj. WR % | Top 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GyaradosRillaboom | 5 | 0.0 % | 46.2 % | 0 |
| FarigirafGyarados | 5 | 0.0 % | 44.7 % | 0 |
| Charizard (Mega Y)Gyarados | 4 | 0.0 % | 52.4 % | 0 |
| Golisopod (Mega)Gyarados | 3 | 0.0 % | 50.0 % | 1 |
| GyaradosSneasler | 3 | 0.0 % | 52.9 % | 0 |
| GyaradosVivillon | 3 | 0.0 % | 48.6 % | 1 |
| GarchompGyarados | 3 | 0.0 % | 52.8 % | 0 |
| GyaradosPelipper | 2 | 0.0 % | 55.9 % | 1 |
Trios
| Core | Teams | Usage % | Adj. WR % | Top 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charizard (Mega Y)GarchompGyarados | 3 | 0.0 % | 52.8 % | 0 |
| DragoniteGyaradosSkarmory (Mega) | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| DragoniteGyaradosStaraptor (Mega) | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| DragoniteGyaradosVivillon | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| Fan RotomGyaradosSkarmory (Mega) | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| Fan RotomGyaradosStaraptor (Mega) | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| Fan RotomGyaradosVivillon | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
| GyaradosSkarmory (Mega)Staraptor (Mega) | 2 | 0.0 % | 48.4 % | 1 |
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