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Araquanid VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Araquanid appears on 0.3% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (32 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #123 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 42.2% and a Top 8 index of 1.05: it reaches Top 8 more often than its usage suggests.
- 0.3%Usage
- 42.2%Adj. win rate
- 1.05Top 8 index
- #123Usage rank
- 32Teams
The most common Araquanid set runs Mystic Water with Wide Guard, Liquidation, Leech Life, Protect.
What item does Araquanid use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Mystic Water | 37.5% | 47.1% |
| Leftovers | 18.8% | 43.1% |
| Sitrus Berry | 18.8% | 48.2% |
| Life Orb | 9.4% | 42.1% |
| Big Root | 6.2% | 50.0% |
| Never-Melt Ice | 6.2% | 36.1% |
What ability does Araquanid use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Water Bubble | 100.0% | 42.2% |
What moves does Araquanid use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Wide Guard | 100.0% | 42.2% |
| Liquidation | 93.8% | 44.1% |
| Leech Life | 71.9% | 47.0% |
| Protect | 56.2% | 42.5% |
| Icy Wind | 15.6% | 44.7% |
| Entrainment | 9.4% | 50.0% |
| Sticky Web | 9.4% | 38.2% |
| Aqua Ring | 6.2% | 50.0% |
| Hydro Pump | 6.2% | 36.1% |
| Ice Beam | 6.2% | 36.1% |
Araquanid natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Adamant | 37.5% | 45.9% |
| Brave | 37.5% | 47.1% |
| Impish | 9.4% | 44.4% |
| Careful | 6.2% | 40.6% |
| Modest | 6.2% | 36.1% |
Most common Araquanid sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Mystic Water | Water Bubble | Leech Life / Liquidation / Protect / Wide Guard | 31.2% |
| Leftovers | Water Bubble | Leech Life / Liquidation / Protect / Wide Guard | 6.2% |
| Big Root | Water Bubble | Aqua Ring / Leech Life / Liquidation / Wide Guard | 6.2% |
| Never-Melt Ice | Water Bubble | Hydro Pump / Ice Beam / Protect / Wide Guard | 6.2% |
| Sitrus Berry | Water Bubble | Icy Wind / Liquidation / Protect / Wide Guard | 6.2% |
Best Araquanid teammates
Is Araquanid rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Araquanid is on 0.3% of teams, against 0.2% in the 14 days before: holding steady.
What does Araquanid beat and lose to?
Results of teams with Araquanid by what the opponent brings, over 179 tournament games. Its average is a 41.3% win rate.
Best matchups
Worst matchups
Recent Top 8 teams with Araquanid
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Metal's Meteor Mash-Up #3 - TOP 4 IN DISCORD HOF | 1 of 24 | Vinnamon | Altaria (Mega), Camerupt (Mega), Farigiraf, Kingambit, Rillaboom |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Off Meta Fight Club #6 ($20 USD prize pool) | 4 of 51 | BoolinLefa | Gardevoir (Mega), Gyarados (Mega), Mamoswine, Volcarona, Whimsicott |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Hatterene Series Weekly #6 2027 - 6PM UTC - M-C | 8 of 13 | AuroraBunnealis | Garchomp (Mega Z), Incineroar, Indeedee ♀, Mawile (Mega), Runerigus |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Off Meta MAJOR ($140 USD Prize Pool) | 3 of 117 | coolguy14604 | Camerupt (Mega), Gallade, Hatterene, Indeedee ♀, Mawile (Mega) |
How fast is Araquanid?
Araquanid has 42 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 103; neutral, 94. At max it outspeeds 1 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Kingambit (112), Incineroar (123), Farigiraf (123). And just below: Golisopod (Mega) (101).
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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