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Chandelure VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Chandelure appears on 0.2% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (18 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #162 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 45.1% and a Top 8 index of 0.94: it reaches Top 8 less often than its usage suggests.
- 0.2%Usage
- 45.1%Adj. win rate
- 0.94Top 8 index
- #162Usage rank
- 18Teams
The most common Chandelure set runs Focus Sash with Heat Wave, Shadow Ball, Protect, Trick Room.
What item does Chandelure use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Focus Sash | 44.4% | 55.1% |
| Bright Powder | 27.8% | 29.3% |
| Charcoal | 11.1% | 47.2% |
| Choice Scarf | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| Kasib Berry | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| Wide Lens | 5.6% | 50.0% |
What ability does Chandelure use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Flash Fire | 94.4% | 45.0% |
| Infiltrator | 5.6% | 50.0% |
What moves does Chandelure use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Heat Wave | 94.4% | 44.7% |
| Shadow Ball | 66.7% | 52.7% |
| Protect | 55.6% | 53.3% |
| Trick Room | 33.3% | 55.2% |
| Calm Mind | 27.8% | 29.3% |
| Minimize | 27.8% | 29.3% |
| Psychic | 27.8% | 34.8% |
| Energy Ball | 11.1% | 44.1% |
| Imprison | 11.1% | 48.0% |
| Overheat | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Chandelure natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Modest | 61.1% | 45.3% |
| Timid | 16.7% | 45.5% |
| Quiet | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| Bold | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| Relaxed | 5.6% | 47.8% |
Most common Chandelure sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Bright Powder | Flash Fire | Calm Mind / Heat Wave / Minimize / Psychic | 22.2% |
| Focus Sash | Flash Fire | Heat Wave / Protect / Shadow Ball / Trick Room | 16.7% |
| Bright Powder | Flash Fire | Calm Mind / Clear Smog / Heat Wave / Minimize | 5.6% |
| Charcoal | Flash Fire | Heat Wave / Protect / Shadow Ball / Trick Room | 5.6% |
| Charcoal | Flash Fire | Energy Ball / Heat Wave / Protect / Shadow Ball | 5.6% |
Best Chandelure teammates
Is Chandelure rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Chandelure is on 0.1% of teams, against 0.2% in the 14 days before: holding steady.
What does Chandelure beat and lose to?
Results of teams with Chandelure by what the opponent brings, over 99 tournament games. Its average is a 42.4% win rate.
Best matchups
Worst matchups
Recent Top 8 teams with Chandelure
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Off Meta Fight Club #5 ($20 USD prize pool) | 2 of 47 | shaikhvgc786 | Eternal Flower Floette (Mega), Hawlucha, Incineroar, Kangaskhan (Mega), Rillaboom |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Off Meta MAJOR ($140 USD Prize Pool) | 2 of 117 | shaikhvgc786 | Garchomp (Mega Z), Rillaboom, Sneasler, Tinkaton, Umbreon |
How fast is Chandelure?
Chandelure has 80 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 145; neutral, 132. At max it outspeeds 7 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Milotic (146), Gholdengo (149), Rillaboom (150). And just below: Tyranitar (Mega) (135), Pelipper (128), Incineroar (123).
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.