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Pokemon profile
Archaludon VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 600HP
90
Atk
105
Def
130
SpA
125
SpD
65
Spe
85
Height
-
Weight
60 kg
Archaludon links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page with teammate Amoonguss and counter Kingambit. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
10.6%
Rank #15
Win Rate
Data pending
436 sample
Pick Rate Trend
falling
-2.8 pts
Data Source
tournament results
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Archaludon is falling in usage and should be evaluated against newer tournament results.
Stat profile
Speed tier
85
Mid-speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
133
Final Speed
8
Outspeeds
9
Outsped By
At 16 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Archaludon reaches 133 Speed and needs 20 Speed Stat Points to outrun Dragonite.
115
0 points
128
12 points
133
16 points
137
20 points
150
32 points
20 Speed Stat Points is the next useful benchmark.
No item data has been recorded for Archaludon yet.
No move data has been recorded for Archaludon yet.
Team graph
Counterplay
KingambitPressures Archaludon with Dark/Steel coverage
GarchompPressures Archaludon with Dragon/Ground coverage
BasculegionPressures Archaludon with Water/Ghost coverage
CharizardPressures Archaludon with Fire/Flying coverage
SneaslerPressures Archaludon with Fighting/Poison coverage
IncineroarPressures Archaludon with Fire/Dark coverage
WhimsicottPressures Archaludon with Grass/Fairy coverage
SinistchaPressures Archaludon with Grass/Ghost coverage
Core finder
Archaludon + Pelipper + Amoonguss + Incineroar + Flutter Mane + Urshifu-Rapid-Strike
Legacy Rain Balance
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Archaludon Ability: Stamina
Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.
Tournament evidence
Jun 11, 2026 | Sam Dioneda
Basculegion
Pelipper
ScizorIncineroar
DragoniteJun 11, 2026 | Caelan Brown
Incineroar
GengarSinistcha
Froslass
PolitoedJun 11, 2026 | Christian Rivera
ScovillainSneasler
EspathraPolitoedDragoniteJun 6, 2026 | Juan Pescador
Basculegion
MausholdPelipperScizorDragoniteJun 6, 2026 | Alberto Noguerol
PelipperScizorBasculegionDragoniteMausholdJun 6, 2026 | luca schianchi
BasculegionPelipperDragoniteScizorSneaslerMay 30, 2026 | William Brown
SneaslerPolitoedDragoniteScovillainEspathraMay 30, 2026 | Pranav Sharma
DragoniteBasculegionSneaslerKingambitPelipperTeam library
Study queue
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Counter Guides
Build counterplay for common threats by combining speed control, positioning, type pressure, item scouting, and partner context.
Pokemon Builds
Evaluate a Pokemon build by connecting item, ability, moves, and speed benchmarks to one role.
Meta Report
A legacy Scarlet/Violet archive report preserved to show how VantageVGC labels historical format analysis.
Compare
Compare Archaludon with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
Archaludon is currently at 10.6% usage.
Archaludon is most often linked with Amoonguss, Flutter Mane, Incineroar in the available data.
Counter data for Archaludon is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.
