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Pokemon profile
Blastoise VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 530HP
79
Atk
83
Def
100
SpA
85
SpD
105
Spe
78
Height
-
Weight
85.5 kg
Blastoise 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
3.9%
Rank #30
Win Rate
Data pending
436 sample
Pick Rate Trend
stable
+1.7 pts
Data Source
tournament results
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Blastoise is currently stable or low-sample in the current regulation data.
Stat profile
Speed tier
78
Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
114
Final Speed
2
Outspeeds
12
Outsped By
At 16 Speed Stat Points with a Neutral Nature, Blastoise reaches 114 Speed and needs 18 Speed Stat Points to outrun Tyranitar.
98
0 points
110
12 points
114
16 points
118
20 points
130
32 points
18 Speed Stat Points is the next useful benchmark.
No item data has been recorded for Blastoise yet.
No move data has been recorded for Blastoise yet.
Team graph
No stable teammate data has been recorded for Blastoise yet. Tournament and team imports will fill this section as data refreshes.
Counterplay
Pressures Blastoise with Dark/Steel coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Dragon/Ground coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Water/Ghost coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Fire/Flying coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Fighting/Poison coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Fire/Dark coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Grass/Fairy coverage
Pressures Blastoise with Grass/Ghost coverage
Core finder
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Blastoise Ability: Torrent
Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.
Tournament evidence
Jun 11, 2026 | Chris Large
Jun 11, 2026 | Justin Burns
Jun 11, 2026 | Nick Navarre
Jun 6, 2026 | Giacomo Bovolenta
Jun 6, 2026 | Marc Torralba Brosa
Jun 6, 2026 | Ugo Fanin
May 30, 2026 | Jeremy Barnes
May 30, 2026 | Patrick Cheng
Team library
No public teams currently include Blastoise. New imports will appear here after verification.
Study queue
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Getting Started
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Compare
Compare Blastoise with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
Blastoise is currently at 3.9% usage.
No stable teammate sample has been recorded for Blastoise yet.
Counter data for Blastoise is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.