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Pokemon profile
Aerodactyl VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 515HP
80
Atk
105
Def
65
SpA
60
SpD
75
Spe
130
Height
-
Weight
59 kg
Aerodactyl links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page and counter Kingambit. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
14.4%
Rank #11
Win Rate
Data pending
436 sample
Pick Rate Trend
falling
-9.3 pts
Data Source
tournament results
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Aerodactyl is falling in usage and should be evaluated against newer tournament results.
Stat profile
Speed tier
130
Fast speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
200
Final Speed
16
Outspeeds
1
Outsped By
At 32 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Aerodactyl reaches 200 Speed and needs more than 32 Speed Stat Points to outrun Gholdengo.
165
0 points
178
12 points
187
20 points
200
32 points
200 is the current common-build estimate.
No item data has been recorded for Aerodactyl yet.
No move data has been recorded for Aerodactyl yet.
Team graph
No stable teammate data has been recorded for Aerodactyl yet. Tournament and team imports will fill this section as data refreshes.
Counterplay
KingambitPressures Aerodactyl with Dark/Steel coverage
BasculegionPressures Aerodactyl with Water/Ghost coverage
GarchompPressures Aerodactyl with Dragon/Ground coverage
CharizardPressures Aerodactyl with Fire/Flying coverage
IncineroarPressures Aerodactyl with Fire/Dark coverage
SneaslerPressures Aerodactyl with Fighting/Poison coverage
SinistchaPressures Aerodactyl with Grass/Ghost coverage
WhimsicottPressures Aerodactyl with Grass/Fairy coverage
Core finder
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Aerodactyl Ability: Rock Head
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Tournament evidence
Jun 11, 2026 | Francesco Pio Pero
Charizard
SylveonKingambitBasculegionGarchompJun 11, 2026 | Eric Rios
CharizardGarchompSylveon
FarigirafKingambitJun 11, 2026 | Adrien Hurley
IncineroarGarchompCharizardKingambit
VenusaurJun 6, 2026 | Francesco Pio Pero
CharizardSylveonKingambitBasculegionGarchompJun 6, 2026 | Giulio Tarlao
SneaslerSinistcha
Eternal Flower FloetteIncineroarKingambitJun 6, 2026 | Fabio Palmieri
CharizardKingambitBasculegionSylveonGarchompMay 30, 2026 | MJ Rogers
GarchompFarigirafSylveonIncineroarCharizardMay 30, 2026 | Stephen Brown III
SylveonCharizardFarigirafGarchompIncineroarTeam library
No public teams currently include Aerodactyl. New imports will appear here after verification.
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Compare
Compare Aerodactyl with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
Aerodactyl is currently at 14.4% usage.
No stable teammate sample has been recorded for Aerodactyl yet.
Counter data for Aerodactyl is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.