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

> Find the best Gholdengo 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 Gholdengo 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** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Gholdengo)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Gholdengo
- **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 Gholdengo.

## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 100.0%
- **Make It Rain**: 100.0%
- **Protect**: 83.9%
- **Nasty Plot**: 66.9%
- **Power Gem**: 16.9%
- **Thunderbolt**: 11.3%
- **Psychic**: 10.5%
- **Trick**: 4.0%
- **Steel Beam**: 3.2%
- **Psyshock**: 2.4%

## Common Abilities
- **Good as Gold**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 46.8%
- **Choice Scarf**: 15.3%
- **White Herb**: 13.7%
- **Metal Coat**: 12.1%
- **Leftovers**: 10.5%
- **Occa Berry**: 0.8%
- **Iron Ball**: 0.8%

## Common Teammates
- **Sinistcha**: undefined%
- **Garchomp**: undefined%
- **Staraptor**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Incineroar**: undefined%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: undefined%

## FAQ for Gholdengo in battledataregmbs3-1760

### What are the top moves for Gholdengo?
The most common moves for Gholdengo are Shadow Ball, Make It Rain, Protect, Nasty Plot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gholdengo?
The top build for Gholdengo features a **** nature with an EV spread of `2/0/0/32/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 33.9% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gholdengo?
Gholdengo is most effectively run with the ability **Good as Gold** (100.0%) and the item **Life Orb** (46.8%).

### What is the most common role for Gholdengo?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Gholdengo often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the battledataregmbs3-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gholdengo?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 87 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 133 |
| Sp. Def | 91 |
| Speed | 84 |
| **BST** | **550** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gholdengo on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Gholdengo) - 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 Gholdengo
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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