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

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

## Best Tinkaton Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | 40% |
| **Record** | 232-348 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Tinkaton)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Tinkaton
- **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** | Fire (2x), Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Bug (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Poison (0x), Dragon (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Gigaton Hammer**: 98.507%
- **Fake Out**: 86.567%
- **Protect**: 59.701%
- **Play Rough**: 53.731%
- **Encore**: 43.284%
- **Knock Off**: 16.418%
- **Feint**: 7.463%
- **Ice Hammer**: 7.463%
- **Wood Hammer**: 5.970%
- **Brick Break**: 4.478%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 67.164%
- **Own Tempo**: 28.358%
- **Pickpocket**: 4.478%

## Common Items
- **Occa Berry**: 22.388%
- **Shuca Berry**: 19.403%
- **Metal Coat**: 14.925%
- **Life Orb**: 13.433%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 11.940%
- **Focus Sash**: 4.478%
- **Focus Band**: 2.985%
- **Expert Belt**: 2.985%
- **Muscle Band**: 1.493%
- **Nothing**: 1.493%

## Common Teammates
- **Sinistcha**: 28.358%
- **Incineroar**: 28.358%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 22.388%
- **Whimsicott**: 19.403%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 16.418%
- **Sableye**: 14.925%

## FAQ for Tinkaton in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Tinkaton?
The most common moves for Tinkaton are Gigaton Hammer, Fake Out, Protect, Play Rough. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Tinkaton?
Tinkaton is frequently paired with Sinistcha, Incineroar, Gengar-Mega, Whimsicott. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tinkaton?
Tinkaton is most effectively run with the ability **Mold Breaker** (67.164%) and the item **Occa Berry** (22.388%).

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

### What are the base stats for Tinkaton?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 77 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 94 |
| **BST** | **506** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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