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 %
Teams6
Adjusted WR42.5 %-7.5 pp
Games20
Teams that run it
| Team | Tournament | Date | Placing | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
      | Mudkip's Marsh Pit #6 | 2026-10-04 | 20 | benguins10 | |
     | Off Meta Fight Club #4 ($40 USD prize pool) | 2026-09-24 | 20 | Frank_hatesducks | |
 | Off Meta MAJOR ($140 USD Prize Pool) | 2026-09-26 | 66 | Frank_hatesducks | |
| Mudkip's Marsh Pit #6 | 2026-10-04 | — | KingNoahC17 | |
 | Mudkip's Marsh Pit #6 | 2026-10-04 | — | monkeychese | |
| Mudkip's Marsh Pit #6 | 2026-10-04 | — | crescentsoul |
Moves
Dark Pulse100.0 %
Heat Wave66.7 %
Overheat66.7 %
Snarl66.7 %
Beat Up33.3 %
Destiny Bond33.3 %
Flamethrower33.3 %
Items
Choice Scarf66.7 %
Charcoal33.3 %Abilities
Unnerve100.0 %
Natures
Timid100.0 %
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 | Unnerve | Dark Pulse / Heat Wave / Overheat / Snarl | 4 | 66.7 % | 43.8 % |
| Charcoal | Unnerve | Beat Up / Dark Pulse / Destiny Bond / Flamethrower | 2 | 33.3 % | 46.4 % |
Teammates
Who does Houndoom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HoundoomTalonflame | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| GarchompHoundoom | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| HoundoomLucario (Mega Z) | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| Froslass (Mega)Houndoom | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| FeraligatrHoundoom | 3 | 0.0 % | 43.3 % | 0 |
| Absol (Mega Z)Houndoom | 2 | 0.0 % | 46.4 % | 0 |
| HoundoomMilotic | 2 | 0.0 % | 46.4 % | 0 |
| FarigirafHoundoom | 2 | 0.0 % | 46.4 % | 0 |
Trios
| Core | Teams | Usage % | Adj. WR % | Top 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froslass (Mega)HoundoomTalonflame | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| GarchompHoundoomLucario (Mega Z) | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| HoundoomLucario (Mega Z)Talonflame | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| GarchompHoundoomTalonflame | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| Froslass (Mega)GarchompHoundoom | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| Froslass (Mega)HoundoomLucario (Mega Z) | 4 | 0.0 % | 43.8 % | 0 |
| FeraligatrFroslass (Mega)Houndoom | 3 | 0.0 % | 43.3 % | 0 |
| FeraligatrGarchompHoundoom | 3 | 0.0 % | 43.3 % | 0 |
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