# Heracross - Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Heracross in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A (`gen9championsvgc2026regma`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regma |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Heracross)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Heracross
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)

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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 Heracross.

## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 83.145%
- **Rock Slide**: 57.913%
- **Lunge**: 43.761%
- **Megahorn**: 35.215%
- **High Horsepower**: 30.797%
- **Protect**: 24.178%
- **Knock Off**: 17.744%
- **Earthquake**: 16.432%
- **Trailblaze**: 16.281%
- **Coaching**: 11.076%

## Common Abilities
- **Moxie**: 66.128%
- **Guts**: 33.357%
- **Swarm**: 0.515%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 59.538%
- **Black Belt**: 7.953%
- **Coba Berry**: 6.281%
- **Leftovers**: 5.236%
- **White Herb**: 5.089%
- **Silver Powder**: 3.750%
- **Occa Berry**: 3.007%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.613%
- **Shell Bell**: 2.590%
- **Other**: 3.943%

## Common Teammates
- **Basculegion**: 23.190%
- **Meganium-Mega**: 22.234%
- **Tyranitar**: 18.485%
- **Incineroar**: 17.900%
- **Dragonite-Mega**: 17.869%
- **Milotic**: 17.723%

## FAQ for Heracross in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Heracross?
The most common moves for Heracross are Close Combat, Rock Slide, Lunge, Megahorn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Heracross?
Heracross is frequently paired with Basculegion, Meganium-Mega, Tyranitar, Incineroar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Heracross?
The top build for Heracross features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `2/32/0/0/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 40.768% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Heracross?
Heracross is most effectively run with the ability **Moxie** (66.128%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (59.538%).

### What is the most common role for Heracross?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Heracross often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Heracross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Heracross on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Heracross) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - Build teams with Heracross
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*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).*