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Espathra VGC: best sets, teams and usage
Espathra appears on 0.9% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (103 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #70 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 52.0% and a Top 8 index of 1.39: it reaches Top 8 more often than its usage suggests.
- 0.9%Usage
- 52.0%Adj. win rate
- 1.39Top 8 index
- #70Usage rank
- 103Teams
The most common Espathra set runs Electric Seed with Protect, Lumina Crash, Calm Mind, Baton Pass.
What item does Espathra use?
| Item | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Electric Seed | 35.9% | 55.4% |
| Grassy Seed | 16.5% | 52.9% |
| Focus Sash | 15.5% | 53.2% |
| Life Orb | 14.6% | 56.1% |
| Colbur Berry | 7.8% | 43.1% |
| Sitrus Berry | 2.9% | 40.5% |
What ability does Espathra use?
| Ability | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Speed Boost | 99.0% | 52.1% |
| Opportunist | 1.0% | 45.5% |
What moves does Espathra use?
| Move | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Protect | 95.1% | 52.2% |
| Lumina Crash | 91.3% | 53.8% |
| Calm Mind | 77.7% | 51.1% |
| Baton Pass | 76.7% | 50.9% |
| Expanding Force | 17.5% | 53.7% |
| Low Kick | 10.7% | 60.9% |
| Dazzling Gleam | 9.7% | 42.6% |
| Flash Cannon | 2.9% | 44.4% |
| Shadow Ball | 2.9% | 44.4% |
| Stored Power | 2.9% | 41.9% |
Espathra natures
| Nature | Usage | Adj. win rate |
|---|
| Timid | 57.3% | 53.9% |
| Modest | 28.2% | 51.8% |
| Bold | 11.7% | 44.0% |
| Calm | 2.9% | 51.2% |
Most common Espathra sets
| Item | Ability | Moves | Usage |
|---|
| Electric Seed | Speed Boost | Baton Pass / Calm Mind / Lumina Crash / Protect | 33.0% |
| Grassy Seed | Speed Boost | Baton Pass / Calm Mind / Lumina Crash / Protect | 16.5% |
| Life Orb | Speed Boost | Expanding Force / Low Kick / Lumina Crash / Protect | 10.7% |
| Colbur Berry | Speed Boost | Baton Pass / Calm Mind / Lumina Crash / Protect | 4.9% |
| Focus Sash | Speed Boost | Baton Pass / Calm Mind / Lumina Crash / Protect | 4.9% |
Best Espathra teammates
Is Espathra rising or falling?
Over the last 14 days Espathra is on 1.0% of teams, against 0.8% in the 14 days before: holding steady.
What does Espathra beat and lose to?
Results of teams with Espathra by what the opponent brings, over 577 tournament games. Its average is a 51.6% win rate.
Best matchups
Worst matchups
Recent Top 8 teams with Espathra
| Date | Tournament | Place | Player | Team |
|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | ⛩️Chadweezy95 VGC Champions Tournament Ep 29!⛩️ | 3 of 25 | eb3n | Archaludon, Charizard (Mega Y), Garchomp, Politoed, Raichu (Mega X) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Malaysia Poke Ball League #11 | 4 of 32 | FR49 | Archaludon, Gholdengo, Politoed, Raichu (Mega X), Scovillain (Mega) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Vgc Córdoba | -1% | 4 of 22 | Faculito5 | Arboliva, Clefable, Gyarados (Mega), Hisuian Goodra, Raichu (Mega X) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Vgc Córdoba | -1% | 7 of 22 | FDS | Charizard, Dragonite, Mamoswine, Ninetales, Raichu (Mega X) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Intimidators Champions Challenge #48 REG M-C | 8 of 64 | Alexsander Camargo | Archaludon, Gengar (Mega), Incineroar, Politoed, Raichu (Mega X) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | The Drywalls Series #22 | 5 of 50 | Fab2006 | Archaludon, Charizard (Mega Y), Pelipper, Raichu (Mega X), Venusaur |
How fast is Espathra?
Espathra has 105 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 172; neutral, 157. At max it outspeeds 17 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Staraptor (Mega) (178), Sneasler (189), Salamence (Mega) (189). And just below: Garchomp (169), Volcarona (167), Charizard (Mega Y) (167).
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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