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Pokemon profile
Charizard VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 534HP
78
Atk
84
Def
78
SpA
109
SpD
85
Spe
100
Height
-
Weight
90.5 kg
Charizard links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page with teammate Pikachu and counter Kingambit. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
40.1%
Rank #4
Win Rate
0.0%
436 sample
Pick Rate Trend
falling
-3.9 pts
Data Source
tournament results
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Pokemon Champions live usage is pending verified source data. This demo fallback row is not a live meta claim.
Stat profile
Speed tier
100
Mid-speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
162
Final Speed
10
Outspeeds
6
Outsped By
At 28 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Charizard reaches 162 Speed and needs more than 32 Speed Stat Points to outrun Garchomp.
132
0 points
145
12 points
154
20 points
162
28 points
167
32 points
162 is the current common-build estimate.
Team graph
Counterplay
Pressures Charizard with Dark/Steel coverage
Pressures Charizard with Dragon/Ground coverage
Pressures Charizard with Water/Ghost coverage
Pressures Charizard with Fighting/Poison coverage
Pressures Charizard with Fire/Dark coverage
Pressures Charizard with Grass/Fairy coverage
Pressures Charizard with Grass/Ghost coverage
Pressures Charizard with Ice/Ghost coverage
Core finder
Build lab
spread attacker / weather abuser
Charizard @ Safety Goggles Ability: Blaze EVs: 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe Timid Nature - Heat Wave - Air Slash - Solar Beam - Protect
Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.
Tournament evidence
Jun 11, 2026 | Francesco Pio Pero
Jun 11, 2026 | Eric Rios
Jun 11, 2026 | Wolfe Glick
Jun 6, 2026 | Davide Carrer
Jun 6, 2026 | Giuseppe Musicco
Jun 6, 2026 | Francesco Pio Pero
May 30, 2026 | Arsal Puri
May 30, 2026 | MJ Rogers
Team library
Study queue
Pokemon Builds
Evaluate Charizard builds, Mega Charizard Y weather lines, items, moves, teammates, and tournament usage signals.
Regulation Guides
Use Regulation I as a permanent archive for tier movement, format lessons, and Pokemon that shaped the metagame.
Counter Guides
Build counterplay around board states, not isolated type matchups.
Counter Guides
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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.
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FAQ
Legal in M-B
Charizard is currently at 40.1% usage with a 0.0% win rate.
Charizard is most often linked with Pikachu, Gardevoir, Gengar in the available data.
Counter data for Charizard is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.