#88 in usage · 0.6% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Rotom-Heat Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Rotom-Heat 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).
Rotom-Heat @ Choice Scarf Ability: Levitate Level: 50 EVs: 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe Timid Nature - Overheat - Thunderbolt - Volt Switch - Will-O-Wisp
Rotom-Heat moves
Share of Rotom-Heat sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- OverheatFire99.5%
- ThunderboltElectric63.9%
- Volt SwitchElectric49.1%
- Will-O-WispFire48.6%
- ElectrowebElectric38.9%
- ProtectNormal30.1%
- TrickPsychic23.1%
- DischargeElectric19.7%
- Light ScreenPsychic12.8%
- Nasty PlotDark3.6%
Items
- Choice Scarf40.5%
- Sitrus Berry34.1%
- Leftovers9.7%
- Magnet4.2%
- Life Orb2.9%
Abilities
- Levitate100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timid+Spe −Atk | 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 127 | 76 | 127 | 157 | 127 | 151 | 16.4% |
| Modest+SpA −Atk | 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 127 | 76 | 127 | 172 | 127 | 138 | 10.1% |
| Bold+Def −Atk | 32 HP / 17 Def / 17 SpA | 157 | 76 | 158 | 142 | 127 | 106 | 7.8% |
Natures in these spreads: Timid 16.4% · Modest 10.1% · Bold 7.8%.
Rotom-Heat teammates
Share of Rotom-Heat teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Rotom-Heat set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Rotom-Heat set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Overheat, Thunderbolt, Volt Switch and Will-O-Wisp with Choice Scarf (40.5% of sets) and Levitate, a Timid nature and 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe.
What are Rotom-Heat's best teammates in VGC?
Rotom-Heat's most common partners are Sneasler (38.7%), Mega Salamence (29.6%), Rillaboom (23.2%), Kingambit (23%) and Mega Tyranitar (20.1%) — the share of Rotom-Heat teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Rotom-Heat use?
Timid (+Spe −Atk) is the most common nature among Rotom-Heat's top spreads (16.4%), followed by Modest (10.1%). 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 Rotom-Heat in Pokémon Champions?
Rotom-Heat has base 86 Speed: 151 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 138 neutral, and 95 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Rotom-Heat in Pokémon Champions?
Rotom-Heat is #88 of 294 in Reg M-C usage for 2026-09, on 0.6% 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.