# Archaludon - Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Archaludon in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview (`championspreview`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championspreview |
| **Usage** | 24% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championspreview/Archaludon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championspreview/Archaludon
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championspreview)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championspreview](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championspreview)

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## Common Moves
- **Electro Shot**: 37.566%
- **Body Press**: 22.935%
- **Flash Cannon**: 18.006%
- **Draco Meteor**: 14.362%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 9.981%
- **Protect**: 5.857%
- **Snarl**: 3.387%
- **Aura Sphere**: 0.805%
- **Meteor Beam**: 0.481%
- **Thunderbolt**: 0.469%

## Common Abilities
- **Stamina**: 46.943%
- **Hospitality**: 1.665%
- **Sturdy**: 1.554%
- **Trace**: 0.067%
- **Sushi Plate**: 0.056%
- **Pickpocket**: 0.022%
- **Magician**: 0.011%
- **Simple**: 0.011%

## Common Items
- **Power Herb**: 7.690%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.084%
- **Leftovers**: 1.039%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 0.481%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.369%
- **Life Orb**: 0.212%
- **Air Balloon**: 0.212%
- **Choice Scarf**: 0.156%
- **Choice Specs**: 0.034%
- **Weakness Policy**: 0.022%

## Common Teammates
- **Pelipper**: 65.139%
- **Incineroar**: 48.418%
- **Basculegion**: 43.556%
- **Sinistcha**: 32.648%
- **Dragonite**: 26.210%
- **Sneasler**: 23.404%

## Featured Teams with Archaludon

### Team 1 by QuelloScarso
*Record: 9 - 2 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Basculegion, Pelipper, Archaludon, Sinistcha, Incineroar, Altaria

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: Leftovers
- **Moves**: Dragon Pulse, Electro Shot, Flash Cannon, Protect

### Team 2 by broser
*Record: 9 - 2 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Floette-Eternal, Maushold, Incineroar, Garchomp, Sinistcha, Archaludon

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: Leftovers
- **Moves**: Electro Shot, Flash Cannon, Draco Meteor, Protect

### Team 3 by jameskbostock
*Record: 8 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Dragonite, Sinistcha, Sneasler, Archaludon, Pelipper, Basculegion

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Magnet
- **Moves**: Draco Meteor, Flash Cannon, Electro Shot, Protect

### Team 4 by DragonMasterCody
*Record: 8 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Incineroar, Gengar, Pelipper, Archaludon, Basculegion, Quaquaval

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: White Herb
- **Moves**: Electro Shot, Draco Meteor, Protect, Flash Cannon

### Team 5 by mole
*Record: 7 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Incineroar, Pelipper, Archaludon, Starmie, Garchomp, Sneasler

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Magnet
- **Moves**: Flash Cannon, Draco Meteor, Electro Shot, Protect

### Team 6 by Haman
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Floette-Eternal, Basculegion, Archaludon, Sinistcha, Incineroar, Pelipper

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Magnet
- **Moves**: Electro Shot, Draco Meteor, Aura Sphere, Protect

### Team 7 by masa 
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Archaludon, Basculegion, Sneasler, Incineroar, Excadrill, Pelipper

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Magnet
- **Moves**: Dragon Pulse, Flash Cannon, Electro Shot, Protect

### Team 8 by Pabloam
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Pelipper, Archaludon, Sneasler, Basculegion, Dragonite, Sinistcha

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: Leftovers
- **Moves**: Flash Cannon, Draco Meteor, Electro Shot, Aura Sphere

### Team 9 by QuantumSlack
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Pelipper, Archaludon, Basculegion, Sinistcha, Incineroar, Kangaskhan-Mega

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: Shuca Berry
- **Moves**: Dragon Pulse, Electro Shot, Flash Cannon, Aura Sphere

### Team 10 by Om3gaVGC
*Record: 6 - 3 - 0*

**Pokemon**: Pelipper, Archaludon, Basculegion, Dragonite, Sneasler, Floette-Eternal

**Archaludon Set**:
- **Ability**: Stamina
- **Item**: Leftovers
- **Moves**: Electro Shot, Draco Meteor, Flash Cannon, Aura Sphere


## FAQ for Archaludon in championspreview-1760

### What are the top moves for Archaludon?
The most common moves for Archaludon are Electro Shot, Body Press, Flash Cannon, Draco Meteor. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Archaludon?
Archaludon is frequently paired with Pelipper, Incineroar, Basculegion, Sinistcha. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Archaludon?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Archaludon?
Archaludon is most effectively run with the ability **Stamina** (46.943%) and the item **Power Herb** (7.690%).

### What is the most common role for Archaludon?
Based on common item usage (Power Herb), Archaludon often functions as a **tactical** in the championspreview-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Archaludon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Archaludon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championspreview/Archaludon) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championspreview) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championspreview) - Build teams with Archaludon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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