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

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

## Best Talonflame Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A (`gen9championsvgc2026regma`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regma |
| **Usage** | 6% |
| **Win Rate** | 47.346% |
| **Record** | 892-992 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

## Common Moves
- **Tailwind**: 97.118%
- **Protect**: 77.790%
- **Flare Blitz**: 54.564%
- **Brave Bird**: 45.409%
- **Acrobatics**: 40.672%
- **Quick Guard**: 28.140%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 14.820%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 12.162%
- **Taunt**: 9.518%
- **Other**: 19.807%

## Common Abilities
- **Gale Wings**: 98.610%
- **Flame Body**: 1.390%

## Common Items
- **Nothing**: 39.972%
- **Sharp Beak**: 39.527%
- **Charti Berry**: 8.778%
- **Focus Sash**: 5.281%
- **Charcoal**: 2.276%
- **Other**: 4.166%

## Common Teammates
- **Basculegion**: 60.843%
- **Garchomp**: 53.749%
- **Kingambit**: 38.788%
- **Floette-Mega**: 36.528%
- **Sneasler**: 23.484%
- **Maushold**: 21.596%

## Featured Teams with Talonflame

### Team 1 by katabo
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6a19947356b11a587a942a3a*

**Pokemon**: Floette-Eternal, Talonflame, Garchomp, Maushold, Kingambit, Basculegion

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Sharp Beak
- **Moves**: Air Slash, Overheat, Tailwind, Protect

### Team 2 by 57 62
*Record: 10-1*
*Event: limitless-6a0de44013f957d6d4b4be7b*

**Pokemon**: Floette-Eternal, Garchomp, Vivillon, Talonflame, Sneasler, Kingambit

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Nothing
- **Moves**: Tailwind, Acrobatics, Flare Blitz, Protect

### Team 3 by Gustav H
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6a05e7f713f957d6d4b47be8*

**Pokemon**: Froslass-Mega, Kingambit, Sneasler, Garchomp, Rotom-Wash, Talonflame

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Sharp Beak
- **Moves**: Brave Bird, Flare Blitz, Tailwind, Protect

### Team 4 by maxdeesevgc
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6a1d749747f3797bf6ba8d9b*

**Pokemon**: Pikachu, Pelipper, Basculegion, Talonflame, Archaludon, Blastoise-Mega

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Sharp Beak
- **Moves**: Dual Wingbeat, Tailwind, Rain Dance, Quick Guard

### Team 5 by yungelmersglue
*Record: 8-2*
*Event: limitless-69eb09e448d465883f71b854*

**Pokemon**: Talonflame, Garchomp, Basculegion, Floette-Eternal, Incineroar, Sinistcha

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Sharp Beak
- **Moves**: Brave Bird, Will-O-Wisp, Tailwind, Protect

### Team 6 by Zantut
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6a18428a8c163b8097998d8f*

**Pokemon**: Talonflame, Vivillon, Floette-Eternal, Sneasler, Kingambit, Basculegion

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Nothing
- **Moves**: Acrobatics, Tailwind, Flare Blitz, Protect

### Team 7 by Hush
*Record: 8-2*
*Event: limitless-6a0f02afdfbdf089cbbde577*

**Pokemon**: Sneasler, Kingambit, Floette-Eternal, Talonflame, Vivillon, Garchomp

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Nothing
- **Moves**: Protect, Acrobatics, Tailwind, Flare Blitz

### Team 8 by elctrolychee
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6a02a7bd13f957d6d4b466ef*

**Pokemon**: Meowscarada, Lucario-Mega, Politoed, Talonflame, Basculegion, Drampa-Mega

**Talonflame Set**:
- **Ability**: Gale Wings
- **Item**: Sharp Beak
- **Moves**: Tailwind, Will-O-Wisp, Protect, Brave Bird


## FAQ for Talonflame in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Talonflame?
The most common moves for Talonflame are Tailwind, Protect, Flare Blitz, Brave Bird. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Talonflame?
Talonflame is frequently paired with Basculegion, Garchomp, Kingambit, Floette-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Talonflame?
The top build for Talonflame features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `2/32/0/0/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 21.913% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Talonflame?
Talonflame is most effectively run with the ability **Gale Wings** (98.610%) and the item **Nothing** (39.972%).

### What is the most common role for Talonflame?
Based on common item usage (Nothing), Talonflame often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Talonflame?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 81 |
| Defense | 71 |
| Sp. Atk | 74 |
| Sp. Def | 69 |
| Speed | 126 |
| **BST** | **499** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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