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Farigiraf

Farigiraf VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.

NormalPsychic

Use in Team Builder Damage Calc Current Meta

Abilities

Armor TailCud ChewSap Sipper

Base stats

BST 520

120

Atk

Def

SpA

110

SpD

Spe

Height

Weight

160 kg

Farigiraf links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page with teammate Hatterene and counter Basculegion. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.

Current meta snapshot

Farigiraf in the current regulation

Usage

9.2%

Rank #16

Win Rate

Data pending

436 sample

Pick Rate Trend

falling

-2.8 pts

Data Source

tournament results

Updated Aug 8, 2026

Farigiraf is falling in usage and should be evaluated against newer tournament results.

Stat profile

Base Stats & Speed Tier

HP120

Attack90

Defense70

Sp. Attack110

Sp. Defense70

Speed60

Speed tier

Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.

Speed lab

Farigiraf Speed Calculator

Full Speed Tiers

Speed Stat Points24

114

Final Speed

Outspeeds

Outsped By

At 24 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Farigiraf reaches 114 Speed and needs 26 Speed Stat Points to outrun Tyranitar.

Benchmarks

Hatterene80

Torkoal70

Grimmsnarl114

Incineroar114

Tyranitar115

Pelipper119

Metagross129

Popular Stat Point spreads

0 points

101

12 points

110

20 points

114

24 points

123

32 points

Best Speed investments

26 Speed Stat Points is the next useful benchmark.

Most Common Items

Safety Goggles20.0%

Mental Herb11.0%

Most Common Moves

Trick Room24.0%

Psychic16.0%

Helping Hand14.0%

Protect12.0%

Top Abilities

Armor Tail20.0%

Cud Chew20.0%

Sap Sipper8.0%

Team graph

Most Common Teammates

Hatterene

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Incineroar

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Indeedee-F

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Torkoal

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Ursaluna-Bloodmoon

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Counterplay

How to counter Farigiraf

Basculegion

Pressures Farigiraf with Water/Ghost coverage

Kingambit

Pressures Farigiraf with Dark/Steel coverage

Garchomp

Pressures Farigiraf with Dragon/Ground coverage

Charizard

Pressures Farigiraf with Fire/Flying coverage

Sneasler

Pressures Farigiraf with Fighting/Poison coverage

Incineroar

Pressures Farigiraf with Fire/Dark coverage

Sinistcha

Pressures Farigiraf with Grass/Ghost coverage

Whimsicott

Pressures Farigiraf with Grass/Fairy coverage

Core finder

Popular Cores

Farigiraf + Indeedee-F + Hatterene + Ursaluna-Bloodmoon + Torkoal + Incineroar

Legacy Psyspam Trick Room

Build lab

Sample Builds

Use in Team Builder

Farigiraf current regulation sample

trick room setter / priority block

Calc

Farigiraf @ Safety Goggles
Ability: Cud Chew
EVs: 252 HP / 116 SpA / 140 Def
Quiet Nature
IVs: 0 Spe
- Trick Room
- Psychic
- Helping Hand
- Protect

Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.

Tournament evidence

Tournament Results

NAIC 2026, New Orleans

Jun 11, 2026 | Eric Rios

NAIC 2026, New Orleans

Jun 11, 2026 | Marco Hemantha Kaludura Silva

NAIC 2026, New Orleans

Jun 11, 2026 | Alex Gómez Berna

Special Event Turin

Jun 6, 2026 | Daniele Kaygorodova

#39

Eternal Flower Floette

Special Event Turin

Jun 6, 2026 | Charalampos Frimas

Special Event Turin

Jun 6, 2026 | Mattia Vinti

Regional Indianapolis, IN

May 30, 2026 | MJ Rogers

Regional Indianapolis, IN

May 30, 2026 | Stephen Brown III

Team library

Recent Teams

Legacy SV Gold Line Psyspam

Legacy Psyspam Trick Room | Updated May 20, 2026

Study queue

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Tournament Preparation

How to Prepare for Common Archetypes

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Trick Room

How Trick Room Works in Pokemon VGC

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Battle Fundamentals

Speed Control in VGC Explained

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Team Archetypes

Team Archetypes: How to Identify the Opponent's Plan

Recognize common structures from team preview and choose a first response.

Compare

Related Pokemon

Compare Farigiraf with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.

FAQ

Farigiraf VGC FAQ

Is Farigiraf legal in the current VGC regulation?

Legal in M-B

What is Farigiraf's current VGC usage?

Farigiraf is currently at 9.2% usage.

What are the best teammates for Farigiraf?

Farigiraf is most often linked with Hatterene, Incineroar, Indeedee-F in the available data.

How do you counter Farigiraf in VGC?

Counter data for Farigiraf is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.

Build with Farigiraf Review current meta

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