#223 in usage · 0.1% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Mega Heracross Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Mega Heracross 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).
Heracross-Mega @ Heracronite Ability: Skill Link Level: 50 EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD Brave Nature - Rock Blast - Close Combat - Pin Missile - Protect
Mega Heracross moves
Share of Mega Heracross sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- Rock BlastRock88.5%
- Close CombatFighting86.1%
- Pin MissileBug84.8%
- ProtectNormal64.3%
- Bullet SeedGrass32.7%
- DetectFighting14.9%
- Swords DanceNormal5.9%
- Brick BreakFighting3.2%
- Focus PunchFighting2.6%
- Rock SlideRock2.6%
Items
- Heracronite100%
Abilities
- Skill Link100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave+Atk −Spe | 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD | 187 | 260 | 135 | 60 | 127 | 85 | 16% |
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD | 187 | 260 | 135 | 54 | 127 | 95 | 11.3% |
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe | 157 | 260 | 135 | 54 | 125 | 127 | 10.5% |
Natures in these spreads: Adamant 21.8% · Brave 16%.
Mega Heracross teammates
Share of Mega Heracross teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Mega Heracross set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Mega Heracross set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Rock Blast, Close Combat, Pin Missile and Protect with Heracronite (100% of sets) and Skill Link, a Brave nature and 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD.
What are Mega Heracross's best teammates in VGC?
Mega Heracross's most common partners are Kingambit (20.6%), Farigiraf (19.2%), Incineroar (18.6%), Indeedee-F (17.7%) and Torkoal (16.3%) — the share of Mega Heracross teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Mega Heracross use?
Adamant (+Atk −SpA) is the most common nature among Mega Heracross's top spreads (21.8%), followed by Brave (16%). 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 Mega Heracross in Pokémon Champions?
Mega Heracross has base 75 Speed: 139 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 127 neutral, and 85 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Mega Heracross in Pokémon Champions?
Mega Heracross is #223 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.