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Mega Absol Z VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Absol (Mega Z) appears on 1.3% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (150 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #59 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 42.5% and a Top 8 index of 0.73: it reaches Top 8 less often than its usage suggests.
- 1.3%Usage
- 42.5%Adj. win rate
- 0.73Top 8 index
- #59Usage rank
- 150Teams
The most common Absol (Mega Z) set runs Absolite Z with Night Slash, Shadow Claw, Close Combat, Detect.
What item does Absol (Mega Z) use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Absolite Z | 100.0% | 42.5% |
What ability does Absol (Mega Z) use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Justified | 63.3% | 45.8% |
| Super Luck | 22.7% | 35.3% |
| Pressure | 13.3% | 42.2% |
| Sharpness | 0.7% | 50.0% |
What moves does Absol (Mega Z) use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Night Slash | 92.0% | 41.9% |
| Shadow Claw | 68.7% | 42.2% |
| Close Combat | 63.3% | 44.7% |
| Detect | 55.3% | 45.8% |
| Protect | 40.0% | 39.1% |
| Psycho Cut | 20.7% | 37.3% |
| Icy Wind | 13.3% | 45.0% |
| Sucker Punch | 8.7% | 44.6% |
| Focus Energy | 7.3% | 38.9% |
| Rock Slide | 7.3% | 47.3% |
Absol (Mega Z) natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Jolly | 59.3% | 41.2% |
| Adamant | 37.3% | 45.1% |
| Impish | 1.3% | 46.4% |
| Brave | 0.7% | 48.0% |
| Naive | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Most common Absol (Mega Z) sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Absolite Z | Justified | Close Combat / Detect / Night Slash / Shadow Claw | 14.0% |
| Absolite Z | Justified | Close Combat / Night Slash / Protect / Shadow Claw | 8.7% |
| Absolite Z | Justified | Close Combat / Detect / Icy Wind / Night Slash | 5.3% |
| Absolite Z | Super Luck | Close Combat / Detect / Night Slash / Shadow Claw | 4.7% |
| Absolite Z | Justified | Close Combat / Icy Wind / Night Slash / Protect | 3.3% |
Best Absol (Mega Z) teammates
Is Absol (Mega Z) rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Absol (Mega Z) is on 1.2% of teams, against 1.3% in the 14 days before: holding steady.
What does Absol (Mega Z) beat and lose to?
Results of teams with Absol (Mega Z) by what the opponent brings, over 783 tournament games. Its average is a 42.3% win rate.
Best matchups
Worst matchups
Recent Top 8 teams with Absol (Mega Z)
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | 𝗡𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗠-𝐂 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 🏆 #𝟕𝟑 | 8 of 46 | ALMAle | Glimmora (Mega), Indeedee, Kommo-o, Pawmot, Talonflame |
| Oct 8, 2026 | London Corviknights VGC Weekly Tour 16! | 1 of 64 | Amethyst_sys | Aerodactyl (Mega), Archaludon, Pelipper, Rillaboom, Sneasler |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Off Meta Fight Club #6 ($20 USD prize pool) | 8 of 51 | samurpo | Hawlucha, Indeedee ♀, Pyroar (Mega), Torkoal, Wigglytuff |
| Oct 4, 2026 | VGC Trainer School; champions M/C #4 | 2 of 115 | Amethyst_sys | Aerodactyl (Mega), Archaludon, Pelipper, Rillaboom, Sneasler |
| Oct 2, 2026 | X1 Remote Battle League 11ª Edição - Reg M-C | 4 of 46 | ArcaneShane | Eternal Flower Floette (Mega), Garchomp, Gholdengo, Incineroar, Rillaboom |
| Sep 28, 2026 | The Drywalls Series #21 | 7 of 69 | Mentalsyndrome | Armarouge, Drampa, Indeedee ♀, Kommo-o, Metagross (Mega) |
How fast is Absol (Mega Z)?
Absol (Mega Z) has 151 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 223; neutral, 203. At max it outspeeds 21 of the 22 most used Pokémon. And just below: Raichu (Mega Y) (200), Sneasler (189), Salamence (Mega) (189).
How these stats are calculated
All figures come from the public team lists of official online tournaments. The adjusted win rate adds 20 games at 50% so a small sample doesn't mislead you, and the Top 8 index divides Top 8 usage by overall usage.
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