# Chandelure - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-B S3 Ranked Battle Data

> Find the best Chandelure builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-B S3 Ranked Battle Data. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Chandelure Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-B S3 Ranked Battle Data (`battledataregmbs3`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | battledataregmbs3 |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 49.185% |
| **Record** | 449-464-7 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Chandelure)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Chandelure
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-B S3 Ranked Battle Data Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/battledataregmbs3](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/battledataregmbs3)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Chandelure.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (2x), Ground (2x), Rock (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x) |
| **Resists** | Bug (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Normal (0x), Fighting (0x) |

**Ability Notes**: Flash Fire: Fire moves become 0x after the ability is active.

## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 95.2%
- **Heat Wave**: 91.8%
- **Protect**: 89.7%
- **Trick Room**: 64.4%
- **Calm Mind**: 14.4%
- **Energy Ball**: 14.4%
- **Imprison**: 7.5%
- **Overheat**: 5.5%
- **Fire Blast**: 4.1%
- **Flamethrower**: 4.1%

## Common Abilities
- **Flash Fire**: 96.6%
- **Flame Body**: 2.1%
- **Infiltrator**: 1.4%

## Common Items
- **Chandelurite**: 43.8%
- **Focus Sash**: 19.2%
- **Charcoal**: 18.5%
- **Life Orb**: 11.0%
- **Quick Claw**: 4.1%
- **Colbur Berry**: 1.4%
- **Bright Powder**: 0.7%
- **Choice Scarf**: 0.7%

## Common Teammates
- **Sinistcha**: undefined%
- **Farigiraf**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Garchomp**: undefined%
- **Staraptor**: undefined%
- **Mawile**: undefined%

## Featured Teams with Chandelure

### Team 1 by TonyFlygon
*Record: 9-1*
*Event: limitless-6a4909f665724db9ded3c4e5*

**Pokemon**: Pidgeot-Mega, Slowbro-Galar, Tauros, Rotom-Mow, Krookodile, Chandelure

**Chandelure Set**:
- **Ability**: Flash Fire
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Protect, Heat Wave, Shadow Ball, Trick Room


## FAQ for Chandelure in battledataregmbs3-1760

### What are the top moves for Chandelure?
The most common moves for Chandelure are Shadow Ball, Heat Wave, Protect, Trick Room. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Chandelure?
Chandelure is frequently paired with Sinistcha, Farigiraf, Whimsicott, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Chandelure weak to and resistant against?
Chandelure is weak to Water (2x), Ground (2x), Rock (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Bug (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x). Ability notes: Flash Fire: Fire moves become 0x after the ability is active.

### Which Tera Types are best for Chandelure?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Chandelure?
The top build for Chandelure features a **** nature with an EV spread of `32/0/2/32/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 27.4% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Chandelure?
Chandelure is most effectively run with the ability **Flash Fire** (96.6%) and the item **Chandelurite** (43.8%).

### What is the most common role for Chandelure?
Based on common item usage (Chandelurite), Chandelure often functions as a **tactical** in the battledataregmbs3-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Chandelure?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 55 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 145 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **520** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Chandelure on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Chandelure) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-B S3 Ranked Battle Data Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/battledataregmbs3) - Build teams with Chandelure
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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