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

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

## Best Charizard Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 16% |
| **Win Rate** | 50.581% |
| **Record** | 9136-8926 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Charizard)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Charizard
- **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** | Rock (4x), Water (2x), Electric (2x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Ground (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Heat Wave**: 60.260%
- **Protect**: 43.800%
- **Weather Ball**: 27.321%
- **Ancient Power**: 8.021%
- **Hurricane**: 7.277%
- **Solar Beam**: 7.217%
- **Dragon Dance**: 1.310%
- **Dragon Claw**: 1.301%
- **Flare Blitz**: 1.291%
- **Air Slash**: 0.884%

## Common Abilities
- **Drought**: 98.034%
- **Solar Power**: 0.843%
- **Hospitality**: 0.613%
- **Trace**: 0.434%
- **Intimidate**: 0.026%
- **Speed Boost**: 0.026%
- **Insomnia**: 0.013%
- **Simple**: 0.013%

## Common Items
- **Charizardite Y**: 96.091%
- **Charizardite X**: 3.599%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 0.167%
- **Life Orb**: 0.072%
- **Focus Sash**: 0.048%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.024%

## Common Teammates
- **Farigiraf**: 41.961%
- **Archaludon**: 39.375%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 36.934%
- **Golisopod**: 36.718%
- **Garchomp**: 34.359%
- **Politoed**: 34.160%

## FAQ for Charizard in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

### What are the top moves for Charizard?
The most common moves for Charizard are Heat Wave, Protect, Weather Ball, Ancient Power. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Charizard?
Charizard is frequently paired with Farigiraf, Archaludon, Grimmsnarl, Golisopod. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Charizard weak to and resistant against?
Charizard is weak to Rock (4x), Water (2x), Electric (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Charizard?
Charizard is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (98.034%) and the item **Charizardite Y** (96.091%).

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

### What are the base stats for Charizard?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 84 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 109 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **534** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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