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Annihilape VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Annihilape appears on 2.4% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (285 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #46 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 53.9% and a Top 8 index of 1.18: it reaches Top 8 more often than its usage suggests.
- 2.4%Usage
- 53.9%Adj. win rate
- 1.18Top 8 index
- #46Usage rank
- 285Teams
The most common Annihilape set runs Choice Scarf with Close Combat, Ice Punch, Shadow Claw, Protect.
What item does Annihilape use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Choice Scarf | 63.9% | 57.8% |
| Leftovers | 11.2% | 45.1% |
| Focus Sash | 8.8% | 52.5% |
| Sitrus Berry | 7.0% | 45.8% |
| Psychic Seed | 2.8% | 42.6% |
| Life Orb | 2.5% | 36.2% |
What ability does Annihilape use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Defiant | 98.9% | 53.9% |
| Vital Spirit | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| Inner Focus | 0.4% | 50.0% |
What moves does Annihilape use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Close Combat | 75.8% | 56.3% |
| Ice Punch | 53.0% | 58.0% |
| Shadow Claw | 47.7% | 58.3% |
| Protect | 32.3% | 46.7% |
| Phantom Force | 31.6% | 57.1% |
| Rage Fist | 28.1% | 43.7% |
| Drain Punch | 24.6% | 44.0% |
| U-turn | 23.2% | 55.0% |
| Rock Tomb | 21.8% | 59.2% |
| Rock Slide | 20.4% | 55.0% |
Annihilape natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Jolly | 47.7% | 54.5% |
| Adamant | 43.5% | 54.9% |
| Careful | 7.0% | 42.7% |
| Brave | 1.1% | 51.4% |
| Impish | 0.4% | 47.6% |
Most common Annihilape sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Choice Scarf | Defiant | Close Combat / Ice Punch / Rock Tomb / Shadow Claw | 12.3% |
| Leftovers | Defiant | Bulk Up / Drain Punch / Protect / Rage Fist | 9.1% |
| Choice Scarf | Defiant | Close Combat / Ice Punch / Shadow Claw / U-turn | 8.1% |
| Choice Scarf | Defiant | Close Combat / Ice Punch / Phantom Force / Shadow Claw | 6.0% |
| Choice Scarf | Defiant | Close Combat / Ice Punch / Rock Slide / Shadow Claw | 5.6% |
Best Annihilape teammates
Is Annihilape rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Annihilape is on 3.0% of teams, against 1.8% in the 14 days before: up 1.2 points.
What does Annihilape beat and lose to?
Results of teams with Annihilape by what the opponent brings, over 1,616 tournament games. Its average is a 53.7% win rate.
Best matchups
Worst matchups
Recent Top 8 teams with Annihilape
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | 𝗡𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗠-𝐂 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 🏆 #𝟕𝟑 | 2 of 46 | CokeSebas | Delphox (Mega), Hisuian Samurott, Kleavor, Salamence (Mega), Toxtricity |
| Oct 10, 2026 | DMV Open #2 | 4 of 20 | bmt295 | Armarouge, Charizard (Mega Y), Indeedee ♀, Lucario (Mega Z), Sneasler |
| Oct 10, 2026 | IV-Clash - $$$ for Indonesian participant | 4 of 49 | Aldrich | Armarouge, Indeedee ♀, Lycanroc, Salamence (Mega), Tyranitar |
| Oct 10, 2026 | IV-Clash - $$$ for Indonesian participant | 5 of 49 | Lyph88 | Charizard (Mega Y), Gliscor, Indeedee, Kingambit, Venusaur |
| Oct 9, 2026 | CHAMPIONS REG. M-C |👑CROWN FIGHT Bo3 TOUR #89👑 | 1 of 131 | CCManny | Armarouge, Gardevoir (Mega), Indeedee ♀, Lucario (Mega Z), Sneasler |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Intimidators Champions Challenge #49 REG M-C | 3 of 45 | NMR | WilsonGorski | Archaludon, Golisopod (Mega), Politoed, Raichu (Mega Y), Rillaboom |
How fast is Annihilape?
Annihilape has 90 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 156; neutral, 142. At max it outspeeds 11 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Eternal Flower Floette (Mega) (158), Volcarona (167), Charizard (Mega Y) (167). And just below: Rillaboom (150), Archaludon (150), Gholdengo (149).
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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