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

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

## Best Thievul Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 55.769% |
| **Record** | 87-69 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Thievul)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Thievul
- **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** | Fighting (2x), Bug (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Psychic (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Fake Tears**: 33.696%
- **Snarl**: 26.087%
- **Foul Play**: 25.000%
- **Protect**: 16.304%
- **Taunt**: 13.043%
- **Quick Guard**: 8.696%
- **Howl**: 7.609%
- **Dark Pulse**: 6.522%
- **Parting Shot**: 4.348%
- **Nasty Plot**: 4.348%

## Common Abilities
- **Magic Bounce**: 50.000%
- **Simple**: 50.000%

## Common Items
- **Psychic Seed**: 54.430%
- **Electric Seed**: 30.380%
- **Grassy Seed**: 10.127%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 1.266%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 1.266%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.266%
- **Sharp Beak**: 1.266%

## Common Teammates
- **Indeedee**: 34.615%
- **Salamence**: 21.154%
- **Raichu**: 17.949%
- **Garchomp**: 17.308%
- **Pelipper**: 16.667%
- **Rillaboom**: 16.026%

## FAQ for Thievul in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

### What are the top moves for Thievul?
The most common moves for Thievul are Fake Tears, Snarl, Foul Play, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Thievul?
Thievul is frequently paired with Indeedee, Salamence, Raichu, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Thievul weak to and resistant against?
Thievul is weak to Fighting (2x), Bug (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), and is immune to Psychic (0x).

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Thievul?
Thievul is most effectively run with the ability **Magic Bounce** (50.000%) and the item **Psychic Seed** (54.430%).

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

### What are the base stats for Thievul?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 58 |
| Defense | 58 |
| Sp. Atk | 87 |
| Sp. Def | 92 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **455** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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