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

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

## Best Gyarados-Mega Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | 45.638% |
| **Record** | 204-243 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Gyarados-Mega)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Gyarados-Mega
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Electric (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Bug (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Psychic (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Waterfall**: 97.826%
- **Protect**: 88.043%
- **Dragon Dance**: 82.609%
- **Crunch**: 51.087%
- **Lash Out**: 32.609%
- **Ice Fang**: 19.565%
- **Earthquake**: 9.783%
- **Power Whip**: 5.435%
- **Temper Flare**: 4.348%
- **Taunt**: 2.174%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 83.696%
- **Moxie**: 14.130%
- **Mold Breaker**: 2.174%

## Common Items
- **Gyaradosite**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Sneasler**: 48.913%
- **Sinistcha**: 43.478%
- **Gholdengo**: 31.522%
- **Raichu-Mega-Y**: 23.913%
- **Incineroar**: 20.652%
- **Garchomp**: 19.565%

## Featured Teams with Gyarados-Mega

### Team 1 by Hianlucas
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6a6786a2937230b102d46a89*

**Pokemon**: Gourgeist, Grimmsnarl, Gardevoir-Mega, Garchomp, Gholdengo, Gyarados-Mega

**Gyarados-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Intimidate
- **Item**: Gyaradosite
- **Moves**: Waterfall, Lash Out, Protect, Dragon Dance

### Team 2 by MiggleVGC
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5d130f52c24ac2da646b4b*

**Pokemon**: Whimsicott, Garchomp, Sylveon, Gholdengo, Gyarados-Mega, Raichu-Mega-Y

**Gyarados-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Intimidate
- **Item**: Gyaradosite
- **Moves**: Waterfall, Lash Out, Dragon Dance, Protect

### Team 3 by StarAmiiga
*Record: 8-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5bdfad52c24ac2da645e3c*

**Pokemon**: Sneasler, Gholdengo, Sinistcha, Raichu-Mega-Y, Gyarados-Mega, Pelipper

**Gyarados-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Intimidate
- **Item**: Gyaradosite
- **Moves**: Waterfall, Crunch, Dragon Dance, Protect


## FAQ for Gyarados-Mega in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Gyarados-Mega?
The most common moves for Gyarados-Mega are Waterfall, Protect, Dragon Dance, Crunch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

### What is Gyarados-Mega weak to and resistant against?
Gyarados-Mega is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Bug (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to Psychic (0x).

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gyarados-Mega?
Gyarados-Mega is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (83.696%) and the item **Gyaradosite** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Gyarados-Mega?
Based on common item usage (Gyaradosite), Gyarados-Mega often functions as a **tactical** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gyarados-Mega?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 155 |
| Defense | 109 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 130 |
| Speed | 81 |
| **BST** | **640** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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