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Charizard VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Charizard appears on 0.0% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (5 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #252 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 45.2% and a Top 8 index of 3.38: it reaches Top 8 more often than its usage suggests.
Small sample: only 5 teams. The figures on this page can change a lot with a few more tournaments.
- 0.0%Usage
- 45.2%Adj. win rate
- 3.38Top 8 index
- #252Usage rank
- 5Teams
The most common Charizard set runs Choice Scarf with Heat Wave, Protect, Weather Ball, Hurricane.
What item does Charizard use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Choice Scarf | 20.0% | 51.9% |
| Life Orb | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Quick Claw | 20.0% | 44.0% |
| charizarditey | 20.0% | 47.8% |
| m | 20.0% | 47.6% |
What ability does Charizard use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Solar Power | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Blaze | 40.0% | 42.3% |
What moves does Charizard use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Heat Wave | 80.0% | 48.6% |
| Protect | 80.0% | 48.6% |
| Weather Ball | 80.0% | 48.6% |
| Hurricane | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| Ancient Power | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Flame Charge | 20.0% | 44.0% |
| Flare Blitz | 20.0% | 44.0% |
| Outrage | 20.0% | 44.0% |
| Solar Beam | 20.0% | 47.8% |
| Swords Dance | 20.0% | 44.0% |
Charizard natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Modest | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Adamant | 20.0% | 44.0% |
| Timid | 20.0% | 47.6% |
Most common Charizard sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Choice Scarf | Solar Power | Heat Wave / Hurricane / Protect / Weather Ball | 20.0% |
| Life Orb | Solar Power | Ancient Power / Heat Wave / Protect / Weather Ball | 20.0% |
| Quick Claw | Blaze | Flame Charge / Flare Blitz / Outrage / Swords Dance | 20.0% |
| charizarditey | Solar Power | Heat Wave / Protect / Solar Beam / Weather Ball | 20.0% |
| m | Blaze | Heat Wave / Hurricane / Protect / Weather Ball | 20.0% |
Best Charizard teammates
Is Charizard rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Charizard is on 0.1% of teams, against 0.0% in the 14 days before: holding steady.
Recent Top 8 teams with Charizard
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Vgc Córdoba | -1% | 7 of 22 | FDS | Dragonite, Espathra, Mamoswine, Ninetales, Raichu (Mega X) |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 4º Torneio Remoto Pokémon Champions - Liga CWB | 6 of 14 | Hayden833763 | Alolan Raichu, Drampa (Mega), Meowscarada, Steelix, Sylveon |
How fast is Charizard?
Charizard has 100 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 167; neutral, 152. At max it outspeeds 13 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Garchomp (169), Staraptor (Mega) (178), Sneasler (189). And just below: Eternal Flower Floette (Mega) (158), Hisuian Arcanine (156), Rillaboom (150).
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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