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

> Find the best Metagross 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 Metagross 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/Metagross)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/battledataregmbs3/Metagross
- **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 Metagross.

## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 89.7%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 84.6%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 49.4%
- **Iron Head**: 46.2%
- **Meteor Mash**: 39.7%
- **Bullet Punch**: 29.5%
- **Ice Punch**: 17.3%
- **Hard Press**: 11.5%
- **Thunder Punch**: 9.6%
- **Rock Slide**: 7.7%

## Common Abilities
- **Clear Body**: 99.4%
- **Light Metal**: 0.6%

## Common Items
- **Metagrossite**: 92.9%
- **Expert Belt**: 2.6%
- **Life Orb**: 2.6%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 1.3%
- **Colbur Berry**: 0.6%

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: undefined%
- **Sneasler**: undefined%
- **Basculegion**: undefined%
- **Sinistcha**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Sylveon**: undefined%

## FAQ for Metagross in battledataregmbs3-1760

### What are the top moves for Metagross?
The most common moves for Metagross are Protect, Psychic Fangs, Stomping Tantrum, Iron Head. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Metagross?
The top build for Metagross features a **** nature with an EV spread of `2/32/0/0/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 19.9% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Metagross?
Metagross is most effectively run with the ability **Clear Body** (99.4%) and the item **Metagrossite** (92.9%).

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

### What are the base stats for Metagross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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