# Talonflame - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2026 Regulation Set F

> Find the best Talonflame builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2026 Regulation Set F. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Talonflame Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set F (`gen9vgc2026regf`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2026regf |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **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/gen9vgc2026regf/Talonflame)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Talonflame
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Talonflame.

## Common Moves
- **Tailwind**: 99.814%
- **Brave Bird**: 91.328%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 85.224%
- **Protect**: 78.728%
- **Flare Blitz**: 11.716%
- **Heat Wave**: 10.614%
- **Taunt**: 10.402%
- **Other**: 12.174%

## Common Abilities
- **Gale Wings**: 91.646%
- **Flame Body**: 8.354%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 66.745%
- **Covert Cloak**: 31.102%
- **Other**: 2.153%

## Common Teammates
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 59.880%
- **Iron Hands**: 58.266%
- **Indeedee-F**: 58.225%
- **Typhlosion-Hisui**: 58.225%
- **Weezing-Galar**: 58.224%
- **Incineroar**: 30.611%

## FAQ for Talonflame in gen9vgc2026regf-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Talonflame?
Talonflame is frequently paired with Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Iron Hands, Indeedee-F, Typhlosion-Hisui. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### 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 `0/252/0/0/4/248`. This configuration accounts for 60.665% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Talonflame?
Talonflame is most effectively run with the ability **Gale Wings** (91.646%) and the item **Focus Sash** (66.745%).

### What is the most common role for Talonflame?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Talonflame often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9vgc2026regf-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/gen9vgc2026regf/Talonflame) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2026regf) - Build teams with Talonflame
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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