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

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

## Best Araquanid Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | 48.735% |
| **Record** | 578-608 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Araquanid)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Araquanid
- **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** | Electric (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x) |
| **Resists** | Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

**Ability Notes**: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Liquidation**: 51.488%
- **Wide Guard**: 33.333%
- **Leech Life**: 17.708%
- **Protect**: 16.071%
- **Entrainment**: 8.631%
- **Hydro Pump**: 6.994%
- **Sticky Web**: 4.315%
- **Infestation**: 3.869%
- **Surf**: 3.571%
- **Ice Beam**: 3.423%

## Common Abilities
- **Trace**: 43.750%
- **Hospitality**: 37.500%
- **Water Bubble**: 12.500%
- **Water Absorb**: 6.250%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 38.222%
- **Life Orb**: 22.222%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 18.667%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 7.111%
- **White Herb**: 3.111%
- **Grassy Seed**: 2.222%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.222%
- **Air Balloon**: 1.778%
- **Coba Berry**: 1.333%
- **Zoom Lens**: 0.889%

## Common Teammates
- **Golisopod**: 33.052%
- **Indeedee-F**: 22.175%
- **Farigiraf**: 15.767%
- **Rillaboom**: 14.418%
- **Incineroar**: 14.334%
- **Pelipper**: 13.997%

## FAQ for Araquanid in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

### What are the top moves for Araquanid?
The most common moves for Araquanid are Liquidation, Wide Guard, Leech Life, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Araquanid?
Araquanid is frequently paired with Golisopod, Indeedee-F, Farigiraf, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Araquanid weak to and resistant against?
Araquanid is weak to Electric (2x), Flying (2x), Rock (2x), resists Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types. Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Araquanid?
Araquanid is most effectively run with the ability **Trace** (43.750%) and the item **Leftovers** (38.222%).

### What is the most common role for Araquanid?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Araquanid often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Araquanid?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 92 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 132 |
| Speed | 42 |
| **BST** | **454** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Araquanid on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Araquanid) - 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 Araquanid
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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