# Hippowdon - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A

> Find the best Hippowdon builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Hippowdon Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A (`gen9championsvgc2026regma`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regma |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Hippowdon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Hippowdon
- **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 Hippowdon.

## Common Moves
- **Slack Off**: 76.510%
- **Stealth Rock**: 55.222%
- **Protect**: 52.915%
- **High Horsepower**: 49.442%
- **Earthquake**: 45.098%
- **Yawn**: 44.811%
- **Ice Fang**: 38.954%
- **Rock Slide**: 6.711%
- **Whirlwind**: 5.119%
- **Sand Tomb**: 4.726%

## Common Abilities
- **Sand Stream**: 99.520%
- **Sand Force**: 0.480%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 87.537%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 6.763%
- **Passho Berry**: 1.975%
- **Other**: 3.726%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 46.728%
- **Floette-Mega**: 44.480%
- **Rotom-Wash**: 41.616%
- **Aerodactyl**: 39.623%
- **Kingambit**: 39.059%
- **Sylveon**: 29.646%

## FAQ for Hippowdon in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Hippowdon?
The most common moves for Hippowdon are Slack Off, Stealth Rock, Protect, High Horsepower. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Hippowdon?
Hippowdon is frequently paired with Incineroar, Floette-Mega, Rotom-Wash, Aerodactyl. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Hippowdon?
The top build for Hippowdon features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `30/11/25/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 38.338% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Hippowdon?
Hippowdon is most effectively run with the ability **Sand Stream** (99.520%) and the item **Leftovers** (87.537%).

### What is the most common role for Hippowdon?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Hippowdon often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Hippowdon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 108 |
| Attack | 112 |
| Defense | 118 |
| Sp. Atk | 68 |
| Sp. Def | 72 |
| Speed | 47 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Hippowdon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Hippowdon) - 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 Hippowdon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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