# Charizard - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in BDSPBFD

> Find the best Charizard builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in BDSPBFD. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Charizard Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | BDSPBFD (`bdspbfd`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl |
| **Category** | Online Battle on Nintendo Switch |
| **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/bdspbfd/Charizard)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd/Charizard
- **Format Overview**: [BDSPBFD Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd)

---

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 Charizard.

## Defensive Type Matchups

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

## Common Moves
- **Heat Wave**: 99.821%
- **Air Slash**: 91.397%
- **Protect**: 75.657%
- **Blast Burn**: 54.511%
- **Solar Beam**: 21.312%
- **Flamethrower**: 19.975%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 19.183%
- **Other**: 18.145%

## Common Abilities
- **Solar Power**: 99.631%
- **Blaze**: 0.369%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 71.199%
- **Choice Scarf**: 18.529%
- **Choice Specs**: 5.231%
- **Flame Plate**: 2.470%
- **Other**: 2.571%

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: 62.002%
- **Venusaur**: 57.798%
- **Ninetales**: 54.642%
- **Weavile**: 51.534%
- **Zapdos**: 50.703%
- **Torkoal**: 34.450%

## FAQ for Charizard in bdspbfd-1760

### What are the top moves for Charizard?
The most common moves for Charizard are Heat Wave, Air Slash, Protect, Blast Burn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Charizard?
Charizard is frequently paired with Garchomp, Venusaur, Ninetales, Weavile. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Charizard weak to and resistant against?
Charizard is weak to Rock (4x), Water (2x), Electric (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Charizard?
The top build for Charizard features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 62.512% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Charizard?
Charizard is most effectively run with the ability **Solar Power** (99.631%) and the item **Life Orb** (71.199%).

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

### What are the base stats for Charizard?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 84 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 109 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **534** |

---

## Additional Resources

- [View Charizard on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd/Charizard) - Full interactive stats page
- [BDSPBFD Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/bdspbfd) - Build teams with Charizard
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

---
*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*