#273 in usage · <0.1% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Machamp Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Machamp 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).
Machamp @ Life Orb Ability: No Guard Level: 50 EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def Adamant Nature - Dynamic Punch - Wide Guard - Stone Edge - Protect
Machamp moves
Share of Machamp sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- Dynamic PunchFighting70.3%
- Wide GuardRock47.6%
- Stone EdgeRock37%
- ProtectNormal31.4%
- DetectFighting23%
- Ice PunchIce21.8%
- Bullet PunchSteel21.4%
- Knock OffDark21%
- Rock SlideRock20.4%
- Storm ThrowFighting17.2%
Items
- Life Orb27.9%
- Sitrus Berry15.1%
- Coba Berry13.1%
- Expert Belt11%
- Black Belt5.8%
Abilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def | 197 | 200 | 102 | 76 | 105 | 75 | 18.5% |
| Brave+Atk −Spe | 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD | 197 | 200 | 100 | 85 | 107 | 67 | 17.8% |
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD | 197 | 200 | 100 | 76 | 107 | 75 | 15.8% |
Natures in these spreads: Adamant 34.3% · Brave 17.8%.
Machamp teammates
Share of Machamp teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Machamp set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Machamp set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Dynamic Punch, Wide Guard, Stone Edge and Protect with Life Orb (27.9% of sets) and No Guard, a Adamant nature and 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def.
What are Machamp's best teammates in VGC?
Machamp's most common partners are Farigiraf (19.9%), Milotic (19.6%), Mega Charizard Y (16%), Indeedee-F (14.7%) and Mega Golisopod (14.2%) — the share of Machamp teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Machamp use?
Adamant (+Atk −SpA) is the most common nature among Machamp's top spreads (34.3%), followed by Brave (17.8%). 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 Machamp in Pokémon Champions?
Machamp has base 55 Speed: 117 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 107 neutral, and 67 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Machamp in Pokémon Champions?
Machamp is #273 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.