# Forretress - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments

> Find the best Forretress builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Forretress Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 44.444% |
| **Record** | 16-20 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

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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 Forretress.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fire (4x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Poison (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Body Press**: 87.500%
- **Protect**: 62.500%
- **Iron Defense**: 50.000%
- **Gyro Ball**: 37.500%
- **Explosion**: 25.000%
- **Curse**: 25.000%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 25.000%
- **Stealth Rock**: 25.000%
- **Spikes**: 25.000%
- **Lunge**: 12.500%

## Common Abilities
- **Sturdy**: 62.500%
- **Overcoat**: 37.500%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 50.000%
- **Occa Berry**: 37.500%
- **Bright Powder**: 12.500%

## Common Teammates
- **Farigiraf**: 37.500%
- **Raichu-Mega-Y**: 25.000%
- **Reuniclus**: 25.000%
- **Sinistcha**: 25.000%
- **Steelix-Mega**: 25.000%
- **Tinkaton**: 25.000%

## FAQ for Forretress in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Forretress?
The most common moves for Forretress are Body Press, Protect, Iron Defense, Gyro Ball. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Forretress?
Forretress is frequently paired with Farigiraf, Raichu-Mega-Y, Reuniclus, Sinistcha. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Forretress weak to and resistant against?
Forretress is weak to Fire (4x), resists Grass (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Poison (0x).

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Forretress?
Forretress is most effectively run with the ability **Sturdy** (62.500%) and the item **Leftovers** (50.000%).

### What is the most common role for Forretress?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Forretress often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Forretress?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 140 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 40 |
| **BST** | **465** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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