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

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

## Best Salazzle 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/Salazzle)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Salazzle
- **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 Salazzle.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ground (4x), Water (2x), Psychic (2x), Rock (2x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fairy (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Fake Out**: 90.785%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 68.623%
- **Encore**: 60.751%
- **Overheat**: 46.649%
- **Flamethrower**: 32.641%
- **Disable**: 14.650%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 14.088%
- **Protect**: 12.515%
- **Heat Wave**: 11.228%
- **Dragon Cheer**: 9.843%

## Common Abilities
- **Oblivious**: 71.685%
- **Corrosion**: 28.315%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 90.428%
- **Choice Scarf**: 2.149%
- **Passho Berry**: 1.724%
- **Charcoal**: 1.510%
- **Other**: 4.190%

## Common Teammates
- **Kingambit**: 35.394%
- **Sinistcha**: 32.580%
- **Basculegion**: 28.235%
- **Archaludon**: 25.888%
- **Tsareena**: 22.467%
- **Drampa-Mega**: 20.942%

## Featured Teams with Salazzle

### Team 1 by Gaty
*Record: 6-2*
*Event: limitless-6a1a45ad47f3797bf6ba6ff2*

**Pokemon**: Krookodile, Pinsir-Mega, Salazzle, Hydrapple, Slowbro, Steelix-Mega

**Salazzle Set**:
- **Ability**: Corrosion
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Fake Out, Heat Wave, Sludge Bomb, Protect


## FAQ for Salazzle in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Salazzle?
The most common moves for Salazzle are Fake Out, Sludge Bomb, Encore, Overheat. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Salazzle?
Salazzle is frequently paired with Kingambit, Sinistcha, Basculegion, Archaludon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Salazzle weak to and resistant against?
Salazzle is weak to Ground (4x), Water (2x), Psychic (2x), Rock (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fairy (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Salazzle?
The top build for Salazzle features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `2/0/0/32/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 42.621% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Salazzle?
Salazzle is most effectively run with the ability **Oblivious** (71.685%) and the item **Focus Sash** (90.428%).

### What is the most common role for Salazzle?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Salazzle often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Salazzle?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 64 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 111 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 117 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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