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Garchomp (Mega)

Mega Garchomp VGC: best sets, teams and usage

Garchomp (Mega) appears on 0.4% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (43 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #104 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 53.9% and a Top 8 index of 1.77: it reaches Top 8 more often than its usage suggests.

The most common Garchomp (Mega) set runs Garchompite with Protect, Rock Slide, Stomping Tantrum, Dragon Claw.

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What item does Garchomp (Mega) use?

ItemUsageAdj. win rate
Garchompite100.0%53.9%

What ability does Garchomp (Mega) use?

AbilityUsageAdj. win rate
Rough Skin83.7%56.3%
Sand Veil16.3%44.1%

What moves does Garchomp (Mega) use?

MoveUsageAdj. win rate
Protect95.3%53.8%
Rock Slide46.5%60.2%
Stomping Tantrum44.2%62.6%
Dragon Claw34.9%55.4%
Earth Power32.6%48.0%
Earthquake30.2%46.0%
Power Gem25.6%51.3%
Scale Shot25.6%61.9%
Draco Meteor16.3%41.8%
Dragon Pulse16.3%46.9%

Garchomp (Mega) natures

NatureUsageAdj. win rate
Adamant44.2%62.7%
Modest23.3%48.1%
Jolly11.6%47.6%
Timid9.3%51.4%
Lax2.3%50.0%

Most common Garchomp (Mega) sets

ItemAbilityMovesUsage
GarchompiteRough SkinDragon Claw / Protect / Rock Slide / Stomping Tantrum14.0%
GarchompiteRough SkinProtect / Rock Slide / Scale Shot / Stomping Tantrum14.0%
GarchompiteRough SkinDragon Pulse / Earth Power / Power Gem / Protect7.0%
GarchompiteRough SkinDragon Claw / Earthquake / Protect / Stomping Tantrum7.0%
GarchompiteRough SkinEarth Power / Flamethrower / Power Gem / Protect7.0%

Best Garchomp (Mega) teammates

TeammateOn its teamsAdj. win rate
Sneasler60.5%59.1%
Rillaboom58.1%56.9%
Incineroar44.2%60.3%
Eternal Flower Floette (Mega)32.6%63.0%
Kingambit30.2%67.0%
Tyranitar20.9%54.8%
Tyranitar (Mega)18.6%47.0%
Gholdengo14.0%46.3%
Excadrill14.0%49.0%
Talonflame14.0%50.9%

Is Garchomp (Mega) rising or falling?

Over the last 14 days Garchomp (Mega) is on 0.4% of teams, against 0.4% in the 14 days before: holding steady.

What does Garchomp (Mega) beat and lose to?

Results of teams with Garchomp (Mega) by what the opponent brings, over 229 tournament games. Its average is a 54.1% win rate.

Best matchups

Opponent hasGamesAdj. win rate
Kommo-o1764.9%
Staraptor (Mega)2963.3%
Golisopod (Mega)1962.8%
Raichu (Mega Y)6562.4%
Garchomp (Mega Z)2658.7%

Worst matchups

Opponent hasGamesAdj. win rate
Froslass (Mega)1540.0%
Charizard (Mega Y)3641.1%
Salamence (Mega)4145.1%
Garchomp2845.8%
Sylveon3046.0%

Recent Top 8 teams with Garchomp (Mega)

DateTournamentPlacePlayerTeam
Oct 10, 2026⛩️Chadweezy95 VGC Champions Tournament Ep 31!⛩️4 of 12OnyxVGCAerodactyl, Dragapult, Eternal Flower Floette (Mega), Farigiraf, Meganium (Mega)
Sep 30, 2026Pado's Dojo Reg M-C Pratice #2 🍥2 of 53VuulturEternal Flower Floette (Mega), Incineroar, Kingambit, Rillaboom, Sneasler
Sep 28, 2026VGC tournament regulation M-C - 🍬 Caramelo Raro🍬3 of 9Sebastián GómezEternal Flower Floette (Mega), Incineroar, Kingambit, Rillaboom, Sneasler
Sep 26, 2026Champions' Frontier #22 of 21ProfSkarmoryYTMilotic, Rillaboom, Skarmory (Mega), Sneasler, Tyranitar
Sep 26, 20262027 Brisbane Pokémon VGC Regional Championships3 of 327Jude Gerard Lee Wei CongEternal Flower Floette (Mega), Incineroar, Kingambit, Rillaboom, Sneasler
Sep 21, 2026Amyverse VGC Champions Arena #11 ❤️ Cash Prize!1 of 121VuulturEternal Flower Floette (Mega), Incineroar, Kingambit, Sinistcha, Sneasler

How fast is Garchomp (Mega)?

Garchomp (Mega) has 92 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 158; neutral, 144. At max it outspeeds 12 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Volcarona (167), Charizard (Mega Y) (167), Gardevoir (Mega) (167). And just below: Hisuian Arcanine (156), Rillaboom (150), Archaludon (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.