# Charizard - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2020 May International Challenge

> Find the best Charizard builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2020 May International Challenge. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Charizard Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2020 May International Challenge (`vgc2020mayic`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | VGC 2020 May International Challenge |
| **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/vgc2020mayic/Charizard)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2020mayic/Charizard
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2020 May International Challenge Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2020mayic)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2020mayic](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2020mayic)

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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
- **Air Slash**: 68.6%
- **Solar Beam**: 65.1%
- **Heat Wave**: 58.5%
- **Protect**: 50.9%
- **Hurricane**: 24.8%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 21.2%
- **Flamethrower**: 19.1%
- **Blast Burn**: 18.7%
- **Focus Blast**: 15.5%
- **Fire Blast**: 8.9%

## Common Abilities
- **Solar Power**: 71.4%
- **Blaze**: 28.6%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 38.0%
- **Charti Berry**: 8.7%
- **Charcoal**: 5.6%
- **Lum Berry**: 5.0%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.1%
- **Choice Scarf**: 3.7%
- **Weakness Policy**: 3.2%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.8%
- **Wise Glasses**: 2.6%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 2.4%

## Common Teammates
- **Venusaur**: undefined%
- **Torkoal**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Dragapult**: undefined%
- **Togekiss**: undefined%
- **Tyranitar**: undefined%

## FAQ for Charizard in vgc2020mayic-1760

### What are the top moves for Charizard?
The most common moves for Charizard are Air Slash, Solar Beam, Heat Wave, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Charizard?
Charizard is frequently paired with Venusaur, Torkoal, Whimsicott, Dragapult. 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?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Charizard?
Charizard is most effectively run with the ability **Solar Power** (71.4%) and the item **Life Orb** (38.0%).

### What is the most common role for Charizard?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Charizard often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2020mayic-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/vgc2020mayic/Charizard) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2020 May International Challenge Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2020mayic) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2020mayic) - Build teams with Charizard
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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