# Charizard-Mega-Y - VGC 16 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Charizard-Mega-Y in VGC 16. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 16 (`vgc2016`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2016 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Charizard-Mega-Y)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016/Charizard-Mega-Y
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 16 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2016](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016)

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## Common Moves
- **Solar Beam**: 71.128%
- **Protect**: 59.963%
- **Heat Wave**: 44.436%
- **Fire Blast**: 32.833%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 30.768%
- **Flamethrower**: 30.438%
- **Overheat**: 26.148%
- **Ancient Power**: 17.945%
- **Crunch**: 15.802%
- **Dragon Claw**: 15.776%

## Common Abilities
- **Drought**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Charizardite Y**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Thundurus**: 33.041%
- **Ferrothorn**: 16.778%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 15.804%
- **Garchomp-Mega**: 15.766%
- **Altaria-Mega**: 15.759%
- **Togekiss**: 12.665%

## FAQ for Charizard-Mega-Y in vgc2016-1760

### What are the top moves for Charizard-Mega-Y?
The most common moves for Charizard-Mega-Y are Solar Beam, Protect, Heat Wave, Fire Blast. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Charizard-Mega-Y?
Charizard-Mega-Y is frequently paired with Thundurus, Ferrothorn, Landorus-Therian, Garchomp-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Charizard-Mega-Y?
The top build for Charizard-Mega-Y features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 21.638% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Charizard-Mega-Y?
Charizard-Mega-Y is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (100.000%) and the item **Charizardite Y** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Charizard-Mega-Y?
Based on common item usage (Charizardite Y), Charizard-Mega-Y often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2016-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Charizard-Mega-Y?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 104 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 159 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **634** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Charizard-Mega-Y on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Charizard-Mega-Y) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 16 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2016) - Build teams with Charizard-Mega-Y
- [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).*
