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

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

## Best Metagross-Mega Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | 8% |
| **Win Rate** | 47.583% |
| **Record** | 2294-2528-19 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

## Defensive Type Matchups

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

## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 95.378%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 87.904%
- **Iron Head**: 71.186%
- **Bullet Punch**: 32.435%
- **Body Press**: 28.351%
- **Ice Punch**: 21.109%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 19.723%
- **Meteor Mash**: 13.559%
- **Hammer Arm**: 8.398%
- **Brick Break**: 3.698%

## Common Abilities
- **Clear Body**: 96.456%
- **Tough Claws**: 3.313%

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

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: 37.365%
- **Sinistcha**: 32.820%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 32.589%
- **Pelipper**: 28.582%
- **Archaludon**: 25.655%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 23.960%

## Featured Teams with Metagross-Mega

### Team 1 by Nghi Xu
*Record: 8-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5a906a52c24ac2da644aba*

**Pokemon**: Mr. Rime, Farigiraf, Slowbro, Gallade, Armarouge, Metagross-Mega

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Psychic Fangs, Bullet Punch, Body Press, Protect

### Team 2 by camronghorashi
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6a3ae43483fd320299bcec80*

**Pokemon**: Venusaur-Mega, Pelipper, Grimmsnarl, Archaludon, Basculegion, Metagross-Mega

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Protect, Iron Head, Psychic Fangs, Body Press

### Team 3 by TadPhantom
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6a550dbe232a1a55ee10b60f*

**Pokemon**: Metagross-Mega, Sneasler, Sinistcha, Ceruledge, Floette-Eternal, Hydreigon

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Psychic Fangs, Iron Head, Stomping Tantrum, Protect

### Team 4 by Samuel T
*Record: 10-2*
*Event: limitless-6a32e85d2d97f3b0c26189c9*

**Pokemon**: Swampert-Mega, Pelipper, Archaludon, Grimmsnarl, Metagross-Mega, Sneasler

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Meteor Mash, Psychic Fangs, Stomping Tantrum, Protect

### Team 5 by Vailurie
*Record: 10-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5d7b18937230b102d3fe24*

**Pokemon**: Metagross-Mega, Politoed, Whimsicott, Annihilape, Garchomp, Charizard-Mega-Y

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Iron Head, Psychic Fangs, Stomping Tantrum, Protect

### Team 6 by Elprocino
*Record: 9-1*
*Event: limitless-6a450f8883fd320299bd5908*

**Pokemon**: Grimmsnarl, Pelipper, Sinistcha, Swampert-Mega, Archaludon, Metagross-Mega

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Iron Head, Psychic Fangs, Body Press, Protect

### Team 7 by Vinny7G
*Record: 3-0*
*Event: limitless-6a594257cc68177ec6c56e7b*

**Pokemon**: Sylveon, Incineroar, Aerodactyl, Charizard-Mega-Y, Metagross-Mega, Garchomp

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Bullet Punch, Body Press, Psychic Fangs, Protect

### Team 8 by Gabuu
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-championsmads8*

**Pokemon**: Metagross-Mega, Hydreigon, Lopunny-Mega, Primarina, Vanilluxe, Basculegion

**Metagross-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Clear Body
- **Item**: Metagrossite
- **Moves**: Bullet Punch, Psychic Fangs, Hammer Arm, Thunder Punch


## FAQ for Metagross-Mega in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Metagross-Mega?
The most common moves for Metagross-Mega are Protect, Psychic Fangs, Iron Head, Bullet Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Metagross-Mega?
Metagross-Mega is frequently paired with Garchomp, Sinistcha, Grimmsnarl, Pelipper. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Metagross-Mega weak to and resistant against?
Metagross-Mega is weak to Fire (2x), Ground (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Psychic (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Poison (0x).

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Metagross-Mega?
Metagross-Mega is most effectively run with the ability **Clear Body** (96.456%) and the item **Metagrossite** (100.000%).

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

### What are the base stats for Metagross-Mega?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 145 |
| Defense | 150 |
| Sp. Atk | 105 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **700** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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