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

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

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

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fire (2x), Water (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Rock (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x), Poison (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Heavy Slam**: 93.274%
- **Protect**: 85.248%
- **High Horsepower**: 83.774%
- **Wide Guard**: 76.885%
- **Body Press**: 27.857%
- **Earthquake**: 11.345%
- **Rock Slide**: 7.923%
- **Other**: 13.693%

## Common Abilities
- **Sand Force**: 100.000%

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

## Common Teammates
- **Sinistcha**: 79.207%
- **Tyranitar-Mega**: 77.294%
- **Rotom-Wash**: 72.760%
- **Sneasler**: 70.223%
- **Talonflame**: 59.692%
- **Farigiraf**: 11.615%

## Featured Teams with Steelix-Mega

### Team 1 by Wolfe Glick
*Record: 14-2*
*Event: rk9-IN02wbUMQOt2eNv12cgC*

**Pokemon**: Sneasler, Sinistcha, Talonflame, Steelix-Mega, Rotom-Wash, Tyranitar-Mega

**Steelix-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Steelixite
- **Moves**: Protect, Heavy Slam, High Horsepower, Wide Guard

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

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

**Steelix-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Sturdy
- **Item**: Steelixite
- **Moves**: Heavy Slam, High Horsepower, Protect, Wide Guard


## FAQ for Steelix-Mega in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Steelix-Mega?
The most common moves for Steelix-Mega are Heavy Slam, Protect, High Horsepower, Wide Guard. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Steelix-Mega?
Steelix-Mega is frequently paired with Sinistcha, Tyranitar-Mega, Rotom-Wash, Sneasler. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Steelix-Mega weak to and resistant against?
Steelix-Mega is weak to Fire (2x), Water (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), resists Rock (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x), Poison (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Steelix-Mega?
The top build for Steelix-Mega features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `32/32/0/0/2/0`. This configuration accounts for 63.939% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Steelix-Mega?
Steelix-Mega is most effectively run with the ability **Sand Force** (100.000%) and the item **Steelixite** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Steelix-Mega?
Based on common item usage (Steelixite), Steelix-Mega often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Steelix-Mega?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 230 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 30 |
| **BST** | **610** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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