# Aerodactyl - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C

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

## Best Aerodactyl Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 4% |
| **Win Rate** | 50.861% |
| **Record** | 2127-2055 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Aerodactyl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Aerodactyl
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

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

## Common Moves
- **Rock Slide**: 59.693%
- **Tailwind**: 41.489%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 20.016%
- **Wide Guard**: 14.421%
- **Protect**: 11.072%
- **Ice Fang**: 7.841%
- **Taunt**: 2.876%
- **Rock Tomb**: 0.433%
- **Earthquake**: 0.394%
- **Sunny Day**: 0.355%

## Common Abilities
- **Unnerve**: 97.101%
- **Pressure**: 1.703%
- **Trace**: 0.828%
- **Hospitality**: 0.230%
- **Magic Bounce**: 0.046%
- **Intimidate**: 0.046%
- **Psychic Surge**: 0.046%

## Common Items
- **Aerodactylite**: 67.457%
- **Focus Sash**: 27.014%
- **Life Orb**: 2.528%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 1.106%
- **White Herb**: 0.711%
- **Choice Scarf**: 0.237%
- **Leftovers**: 0.158%
- **Eject Button**: 0.158%
- **Grassy Seed**: 0.158%
- **Mental Herb**: 0.079%

## Common Teammates
- **Kingambit**: 45.863%
- **Incineroar**: 43.855%
- **Garchomp**: 41.774%
- **Charizard**: 39.933%
- **Sylveon**: 37.805%
- **Rillaboom**: 26.208%

## Featured Teams with Aerodactyl

### Team 1 by Reis637
*Record: 3-1*
*Event: limitless-6ab4bcc3f127b1b52c280fde*

**Pokemon**: Chandelure-Mega, Hydreigon, Tsareena, Aerodactyl, Sneasler, Milotic

**Aerodactyl Set**:
- **Ability**: Unnerve
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Rock Slide, Tailwind, Sunny Day, Wide Guard


## FAQ for Aerodactyl in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

### What are the top moves for Aerodactyl?
The most common moves for Aerodactyl are Rock Slide, Tailwind, Dual Wingbeat, Wide Guard. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is frequently paired with Kingambit, Incineroar, Garchomp, Charizard. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Aerodactyl weak to and resistant against?
Aerodactyl is weak to Water (2x), Electric (2x), Ice (2x), Rock (2x), Steel (2x), resists Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Aerodactyl?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is most effectively run with the ability **Unnerve** (97.101%) and the item **Aerodactylite** (67.457%).

### What is the most common role for Aerodactyl?
Based on common item usage (Aerodactylite), Aerodactyl often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Aerodactyl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 130 |
| **BST** | **515** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Aerodactyl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Aerodactyl) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - Build teams with Aerodactyl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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