# Torkoal - Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview Usage Statistics > Competitive usage data for Torkoal 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** | 6% | | **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/Torkoal) - **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championspreview/Torkoal - **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) --- 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 Torkoal. ## Common Moves - **Eruption**: 25.851% - **Protect**: 13.254% - **Heat Wave**: 13.254% - **Earth Power**: 5.540% - **Helping Hand**: 4.760% - **Weather Ball**: 3.980% - **Overheat**: 3.652% - **Solar Beam**: 1.600% - **Body Press**: 1.149% - **Will-O-Wisp**: 0.657% ## Common Abilities - **Drought**: 48.502% - **Hospitality**: 0.657% - **White Smoke**: 0.082% - **Trace**: 0.082% - **Magic Bounce**: 0.041% ## Common Items - **Eject Pack**: 4.144% - **Sitrus Berry**: 0.698% - **Leftovers**: 0.657% - **Eject Button**: 0.616% - **Charcoal**: 0.574% - **Weakness Policy**: 0.164% - **Air Balloon**: 0.123% - **Focus Sash**: 0.082% - **Life Orb**: 0.082% - **Heat Rock**: 0.082% ## Common Teammates - **Farigiraf**: 59.869% - **Incineroar**: 50.185% - **Charizard**: 38.818% - **Venusaur**: 38.408% - **Sinistcha**: 28.190% - **Whimsicott**: 18.178% ## Featured Teams with Torkoal ### Team 1 by B3N *Record: 8 - 3 - 0* **Pokemon**: Venusaur, Charizard, Farigiraf, Incineroar, Garchomp, Torkoal **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Heat Wave, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 2 by Jassiel *Record: 8 - 3 - 0* **Pokemon**: Feraligatr, Hawlucha, Torkoal, Sneasler, Incineroar, Farigiraf **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: King - **Moves**: Eruption, Weather Ball, Protect, Fissure ### Team 3 by GOLD0561 *Record: 6 - 3 - 0* **Pokemon**: Charizard, Torkoal, Mamoswine, Farigiraf, Sinistcha, Milotic **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Burning Jealousy, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 4 by Girumah *Record: 6 - 3 - 0* **Pokemon**: Meowstic, Torkoal, Hatterene, Gallade, Maushold, Crabominable **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Weather Ball, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 5 by LastOfTheMojito *Record: 5 - 4 - 0* **Pokemon**: Incineroar, Farigiraf, Torkoal, Gliscor, Gardevoir, Sinistcha **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Heat Wave, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 6 by MrShivers *Record: 5 - 4 - 0* **Pokemon**: Oranguru, Sinistcha, Golurk, Kingambit, Incineroar, Torkoal **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Heat Wave, Overheat, Protect ### Team 7 by Brutus162 *Record: 5 - 3 - 0 drop* **Pokemon**: Torkoal, Farigiraf, Sneasler, Dragapult, Kangaskhan, Clefable **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Weather Ball, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 8 by Giandam *Record: 4 - 3 - 0 drop* **Pokemon**: Incineroar, Hatterene, Farigiraf, Torkoal, Kingambit, Charizard **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Weather Ball, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 9 by Genius *Record: 5 - 3 - 0 drop* **Pokemon**: Charizard-Mega-Y, Venusaur, Torkoal, Farigiraf, Incineroar, Crabominable **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Heat Wave, Earth Power, Protect ### Team 10 by WDMichael **Pokemon**: Hatterene, Oranguru, Golurk, Clefable, Hydreigon, Torkoal **Torkoal Set**: - **Ability**: Drought - **Item**: Charcoal - **Moves**: Eruption, Protect, Clear Smog, Heat Wave ## FAQ for Torkoal in championspreview-1760 ### What are the top moves for Torkoal? The most common moves for Torkoal are Eruption, Protect, Heat Wave, Earth Power. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder. ### What are the best teammates for Torkoal? Torkoal is frequently paired with Farigiraf, Incineroar, Charizard, Venusaur. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities. ### Which Tera Types are best for Torkoal? Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format. ### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Torkoal? No EV spread or nature data available. ### Which Ability and Item should I use on Torkoal? Torkoal is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (48.502%) and the item **Eject Pack** (4.144%). ### What is the most common role for Torkoal? Based on common item usage (Eject Pack), Torkoal often functions as a **tactical** in the championspreview-1760 meta. ### What are the base stats for Torkoal? | Stat | Value | |------|-------| | HP | 70 | | Attack | 85 | | Defense | 140 | | Sp. Atk | 85 | | Sp. Def | 70 | | Speed | 20 | | **BST** | **470** | --- ## Additional Resources - [View Torkoal on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championspreview/Torkoal) - 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 Torkoal - [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).*