# Talonflame - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I

> Find the best Talonflame builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Talonflame Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2025regi`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regi |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Talonflame)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Talonflame
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi)

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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
- **Tailwind**: 99.985%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 70.645%
- **Upper Hand**: 62.269%
- **Acrobatics**: 58.249%
- **Brave Bird**: 35.144%
- **Taunt**: 21.972%
- **Feint**: 18.061%
- **Flare Blitz**: 10.886%
- **Protect**: 9.796%
- **Other**: 12.993%

## Common Abilities
- **Gale Wings**: 99.852%
- **Flame Body**: 0.148%

## Common Items
- **Electric Seed**: 57.237%
- **Covert Cloak**: 22.105%
- **Safety Goggles**: 4.153%
- **Nothing**: 3.654%
- **Mental Herb**: 3.328%
- **Sharp Beak**: 2.289%
- **Life Orb**: 2.220%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.436%
- **Other**: 3.578%

## Common Teammates
- **Miraidon**: 59.650%
- **Urshifu**: 59.336%
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 58.233%
- **Landorus**: 55.599%
- **Hitmontop**: 54.940%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 24.424%

## FAQ for Talonflame in gen9vgc2025regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Talonflame?
The most common moves for Talonflame are Tailwind, Will-O-Wisp, Upper Hand, Acrobatics. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Talonflame?
Talonflame is frequently paired with Miraidon, Urshifu, Calyrex-Ice, Landorus. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Talonflame weak to and resistant against?
Talonflame 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 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 `236/36/4/0/204/28`. This configuration accounts for 28.834% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Talonflame?
Talonflame is most effectively run with the ability **Gale Wings** (99.852%) and the item **Electric Seed** (57.237%).

### What is the most common role for Talonflame?
Based on common item usage (Electric Seed), Talonflame often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2025regi-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/gen9vgc2025regi/Talonflame) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regi) - Build teams with Talonflame
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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