#241 in usage · <0.1% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Charizard Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Charizard is played in Pokémon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C: moves, items, abilities, natures, Stat Point spreads and teammates with the share of sets that use them, from 1.63 million Pokémon Showdown battles (2026-09, 1630+ rating).
Most common set
Top ability, item, nature and spread plus the four most used moves, in Showdown format (Stat Points on the EVs line, as the Champions builder exports them).
Charizard @ Choice Scarf Ability: Solar Power Level: 50 EVs: 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe Modest Nature - Heat Wave - Ancient Power - Overheat - Solar Beam
Charizard moves
Share of Charizard sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- Heat WaveFire94.4%
- Ancient PowerRock54.9%
- OverheatFire54.4%
- Solar BeamGrass48.5%
- Weather BallNormal35.4%
- ProtectNormal34.7%
- Dragon PulseDragon19.7%
- HurricaneFlying16%
- Air SlashFlying10.2%
- FlamethrowerFire5.9%
Items
- Choice Scarf59.5%
- Life Orb29.3%
- Charcoal2%
- Sitrus Berry1.7%
- Focus Sash1.6%
Abilities
- Solar Power80.6%
- Blaze19.4%
Stat Point spreads & natures
The most used nature + Stat Point combinations and the level 50 stats they give. Each Stat Point adds 1 to a stat (max 32 per stat, 66 total).
| Nature | Stat Points | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modest+SpA −Atk | 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 155 | 93 | 98 | 177 | 105 | 152 | 43.4% |
| Timid+Spe −Atk | 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 155 | 93 | 98 | 161 | 105 | 167 | 28.7% |
| Modest+SpA −Atk | 2 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 153 | 93 | 100 | 177 | 105 | 152 | 7.1% |
Natures in these spreads: Modest 50.5% · Timid 28.7%.
Charizard teammates
Share of Charizard teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Charizard set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Charizard set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Heat Wave, Ancient Power, Overheat and Solar Beam with Choice Scarf (59.5% of sets) and Solar Power, a Modest nature and 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe.
What are Charizard's best teammates in VGC?
Charizard's most common partners are Farigiraf (53.6%), Mega Garchomp Z (48.6%), Torkoal (37.4%), Whimsicott (36.5%) and Aegislash (28.8%) — the share of Charizard teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Charizard use?
Modest (+SpA −Atk) is the most common nature among Charizard's top spreads (50.5%), followed by Timid (28.7%). In Champions each Stat Point adds exactly 1 to a stat at level 50, up to 32 per stat and 66 in total.
How fast is Charizard in Pokémon Champions?
Charizard has base 100 Speed: 167 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 152 neutral, and 108 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Charizard in Pokémon Champions?
Charizard is #241 of 294 in Reg M-C usage for 2026-09, on <0.1% of teams (1.63 million battles at 1630+ rating on Pokémon Showdown).
Source: Smogon / Pokémon Showdown usage statistics, gen9championsvgc2026regmc, 2026-09, 1630+ rating. Refreshed monthly.