# Machamp - VGC 16 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Machamp 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/Machamp)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016/Machamp
- **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
- **Dynamic Punch**: 98.673%
- **Ice Punch**: 82.888%
- **Knock Off**: 82.552%
- **Bullet Punch**: 77.626%
- **Wide Guard**: 20.335%
- **Quick Guard**: 16.212%
- **Stone Edge**: 6.146%
- **Other**: 15.567%

## Common Abilities
- **No Guard**: 98.736%
- **Steadfast**: 1.212%
- **Guts**: 0.052%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 73.157%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 10.679%
- **Lum Berry**: 10.535%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.868%
- **Other**: 2.761%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre-Primal**: 86.288%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 73.912%
- **Whimsicott**: 73.228%
- **Yveltal**: 73.140%
- **Liepard**: 72.913%
- **Kyurem-White**: 5.158%

## FAQ for Machamp in vgc2016-1760

### What are the top moves for Machamp?
The most common moves for Machamp are Dynamic Punch, Ice Punch, Knock Off, Bullet Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Machamp?
Machamp is frequently paired with Kyogre-Primal, Mawile-Mega, Whimsicott, Yveltal. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Machamp?
The top build for Machamp features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 72.974% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Machamp?
Machamp is most effectively run with the ability **No Guard** (98.736%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (73.157%).

### What is the most common role for Machamp?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Machamp often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2016-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Machamp?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 65 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 55 |
| **BST** | **505** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Machamp on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Machamp) - 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 Machamp
- [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).*