#217 in usage · 0.1% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Runerigus Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Runerigus 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).
Runerigus @ Leftovers Ability: Wandering Spirit Level: 50 EVs: 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD Relaxed Nature - Trick Room - Will-O-Wisp - Ally Switch - Poltergeist
Runerigus moves
Share of Runerigus sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- Trick RoomPsychic93%
- Will-O-WispFire49.5%
- Ally SwitchPsychic46.9%
- PoltergeistGhost46.8%
- ProtectNormal40.1%
- Body PressFighting36%
- EarthquakeGround25.9%
- Rock SlideRock14.4%
- Destiny BondGhost5.8%
- Iron DefenseSteel5.3%
Items
- Leftovers21.2%
- Rocky Helmet17.7%
- Sitrus Berry16.8%
- Colbur Berry13%
- Mental Herb11.3%
Abilities
- Wandering Spirit100%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed+Def −Spe | 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD | 165 | 115 | 216 | 70 | 127 | 45 | 12.1% |
| Sassy+SpD −Spe | 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 SpD | 165 | 117 | 165 | 70 | 172 | 45 | 9% |
| Sassy+SpD −Spe | 32 HP / 10 Atk / 24 SpD | 165 | 125 | 165 | 70 | 163 | 45 | 7.2% |
Natures in these spreads: Sassy 16.2% · Relaxed 12.1%.
Runerigus teammates
Share of Runerigus teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Runerigus set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Runerigus set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Trick Room, Will-O-Wisp, Ally Switch and Poltergeist with Leftovers (21.2% of sets) and Wandering Spirit, a Relaxed nature and 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD.
What are Runerigus's best teammates in VGC?
Runerigus's most common partners are Mega Golisopod (42.9%), Rillaboom (22%), Indeedee-F (19.6%), Pelipper (18.1%) and Mega Salamence (16.7%) — the share of Runerigus teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Runerigus use?
Sassy (+SpD −Spe) is the most common nature among Runerigus's top spreads (16.2%), followed by Relaxed (12.1%). 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 Runerigus in Pokémon Champions?
Runerigus has base 30 Speed: 90 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 82 neutral, and 45 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Runerigus in Pokémon Champions?
Runerigus is #217 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.