VantageVGC
Preparing the latest tournament intelligence.
Pokemon profile
Competitive Torkoal data for Pokemon Champions Regulation M-C: usage, builds, movesets, EV spreads, items, abilities, teammates, matchups, teams, and tournament results when verified data is available.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 470HP
70
Atk
85
Def
140
SpA
85
SpD
70
Spe
20
Height
-
Weight
80.4 kg
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Torkoal is legal in m-c for the Pokemon Champions Regulation M-C. In verified VantageVGC tournament data it has 2.7% usage at rank #44 and is currently classified as rising.
Available build data describes a weather setter / slow attacker role and includes Charcoal as an item option, Drought as an ability, and Eruption among its listed moves with a Quiet nature in the available sample set.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
2.7%
Rank #44
Win Rate
Data pending
623 sample
Pick Rate Trend
rising
+2.6 pts
Data Source
canonical combined verified snapshot
Updated Oct 14, 2026
Torkoal is gaining usage in the current VantageVGC data window.
Stat profile
Speed tier
20
Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
Base Speed 20. The interactive benchmark controls load as this section approaches the viewport, while the current profile and usage data remain available immediately.
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Team graph
No stable teammate data has been recorded for Torkoal yet. Tournament and team imports will fill this section as data refreshes.
Scouting hypotheses
RillaboomPressures Torkoal with Grass coverage
SneaslerPressures Torkoal with Fighting/Poison coverage
IncineroarPressures Torkoal with Fire/Dark coverage
GarchompPressures Torkoal with Dragon/Ground coverage
KingambitPressures Torkoal with Dark/Steel coverage
RaichuPressures Torkoal with Electric coverage
Raichu-AlolaPressures Torkoal with Electric/Psychic coverage
GholdengoPressures Torkoal with Steel/Ghost coverage
Core finder
No repeated core has been recorded for Torkoal yet.
Team styles
No repeated public-team archetype has been verified for Torkoal yet.
Player graph
lellocartello
TARTAN'S ROAD TO NICE #42! - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] | Oct 13, 2026
London Faust
Regional Louisville, KY | Oct 10, 2026
Matthew Woodruff
Regional Louisville, KY | Oct 10, 2026
Yan Sym
Regional Recife | Oct 3, 2026
Sebastian Liu Li
Regional Frankfurt | Sep 26, 2026
Diego Ferreira
Regional Brisbane | Sep 26, 2026
Build data
weather setter / slow attacker
Moves
Torkoal @ Charcoal Ability: White Smoke EVs: 252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 Def Quiet Nature IVs: 0 Spe - Eruption - Heat Wave - Earth Power - Protect
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Tournament evidence
Best recorded finish: #2 at Regional Frankfurt by Sebastian Liu Li.
Oct 13, 2026 | lellocartello | 0-1-0
Oct 10, 2026 | London Faust
Oct 10, 2026 | Matthew Woodruff
Oct 3, 2026 | Yan Sym
Sep 26, 2026 | Sebastian Liu Li
Sep 26, 2026 | Diego Ferreira
Sep 19, 2026 | Jack Fuld
Team library
No public teams currently include Torkoal. New imports will appear here after verification.
Study queue
IV Training
Learn IV assumptions, perfect stats, low-Speed Trick Room choices, and when hidden benchmarks matter in competitive play.
Trick Room
Understand Trick Room setup, denial, slow attackers, reset turns, mirrors, and flexible modes outside reversed speed.
IV Training
Understand when low Speed assumptions matter for Trick Room and mirrors.
Trick Room
Choose slow benchmarks and plan the turn after Trick Room ends.
Speed Control
Construct Trick Room modes with reliable setup, slow pressure, and flexible positioning.
Weather Teams
Compare Rain, Sun, Sand, and Snow teams by setter value, speed abilities, damage boosts, and weather control.
Knowledge graph
Follow the strongest entity relationships without repeating every link on the page.
FAQ
Legal in M-C
Torkoal is currently at 2.7% usage.
No stable teammate sample has been recorded for Torkoal yet.
Counter data for Torkoal is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.
