# Charizard - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Charizard in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series8`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series8 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Charizard)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Charizard
- **Format Overview**: [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series8](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8)

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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 Charizard.

## Common Moves
- **Heat Wave**: 71.510%
- **Protect**: 71.341%
- **Blast Burn**: 63.260%
- **Scorching Sands**: 55.662%
- **Hurricane**: 53.396%
- **Air Slash**: 46.471%
- **Ancient Power**: 31.126%
- **Other**: 7.235%

## Common Abilities
- **Solar Power**: 99.564%
- **Blaze**: 0.436%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 41.682%
- **Assault Vest**: 21.575%
- **Wacan Berry**: 13.130%
- **Safety Goggles**: 9.370%
- **Charcoal**: 6.420%
- **Lum Berry**: 4.564%
- **Other**: 3.258%

## Common Teammates
- **Venusaur**: 50.798%
- **Zacian-Crowned**: 49.444%
- **Torkoal**: 47.197%
- **Groudon**: 33.228%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 28.764%
- **Whimsicott**: 26.178%

## FAQ for Charizard in series8-1760

### What are the top moves for Charizard?
The most common moves for Charizard are Heat Wave, Protect, Blast Burn, Scorching Sands. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Charizard?
Charizard is frequently paired with Venusaur, Zacian-Crowned, Torkoal, Groudon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### 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?
The top build for Charizard features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 27.958% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Charizard?
Charizard is most effectively run with the ability **Solar Power** (99.564%) and the item **Life Orb** (41.682%).

### What is the most common role for Charizard?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Charizard often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the series8-1760 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/series8/Charizard) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series8) - Build teams with Charizard
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*