Garados VGC 2026 Champions: Best Moves, Builds & Teams

Base Stats for Gyarados

HP

95

Atk

125

Def

79

SpA

60

SpD

100

Spe

81

Best Moves for Gyarados

Kaskade

98.345%

Schutzschild

71.809%

Donnerwelle

64.800%

Verhöhner

50.103%

Rechte Hand

21.978%

Eiszahn

15.603%

Drachentanz

14.097%

Blattgeißel

13.889%

Eissturm

11.843%

Knirscher

7.536%

Brüller

6.440%

Erdbeben

5.424%

Other

18.134%

Best Teammates for Gyarados

Best Items for Gyarados

Tsitrubeere

33.153%

Überreste

25.751%

Prunusbeere

14.725%

Kerzalbeere

11.115%

Wahlschal

3.632%

Flinkklaue

3.181%

Zauberwasser

2.317%

Chiaribeere

1.631%

Other

4.495%

Best Abilities for Gyarados

Bedroher

99.159%

Hochmut

0.841%

Best EV Spreads for Gyarados

Sacht

32/

1/

15/

0/

6/

12

8.323%

Pfiffig

32/

0/

32/

0/

2/

0

5.809%

Hart

32/

5/

27/

0/

2

2.839%

Froh

2/

32/

0/

32

2.632%

Hart

2/

32/

0/

32

2.317%

Hart

32/

0/

2

2.204%

Hart

32/

0/

2/

0/

32/

0

1.996%

Froh

1/

32/

1/

0/

32

1.755%

Hart

15/

32/

0/

19

1.560%

Hart

32/

5/

0/

6/

18

1.512%

Sacht

32/

1/

20/

0/

1/

12

1.292%

Hart

0/

32/

2/

0/

32

1.284%

Sacht

32/

0/

14/

0/

20/

0

1.100%

Froh

1/

32/

0/

1/

32

1.042%

Hart

21/

32/

0/

13

1.035%

Hart

32/

0/

19/

0/

15

0.963%

Hart

32/

2/

0/

0

0.931%

Hart

32/

5/

20/

0/

1/

8

0.912%

Hart

32/

5/

8/

0/

3/

18

0.908%

Hart

32/

8/

0/

20/

6

0.880%

Gyarados Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes

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Delphox-Mega

FirePsychic

Ability Blaze

Item Delphoxite

Heat Wave

fire

Psyshock

psychic

Encore

normal

Protect

normal

Sinistcha

GrassGhost

Ability Hospitality

Item Sitrus Berry

Matcha Gotcha

grass

Shadow Ball

ghost

Rage Powder

bug

Trick Room

psychic

Kingambit

DarkSteel

Ability Defiant

Item Chople Berry

Sucker Punch

dark

Low Kick

fighting

Iron Head

steel

Protect

normal

Gyarados

WaterFlying

Ability Intimidate

Item Lum Berry

Waterfall

water

Taunt

dark

Helping Hand

normal

Thunder Wave

electric

Garchomp

DragonGround

Ability Rough Skin

Item Choice Scarf

Rock Slide

rock

Dragon Claw

dragon

Earthquake

ground

Stomping Tantrum

ground

Floette-Eternal

Fairy

Ability Flower Veil

Item Floettite

Moonblast

fairy

Dazzling Gleam

fairy

Calm Mind

psychic

Protect

normal

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5-1

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Meowscarada

GrassDark

Ability Protean

Item Choice Scarf

Flower Trick

grass

Knock Off

dark

Low Kick

fighting

Triple Axel

ice

Tinkaton

FairySteel

Ability Own Tempo

Item Shuca Berry

Fake Out

normal

Play Rough

fairy

Gigaton Hammer

steel

Encore

normal

Volcarona

BugFire

Ability Flame Body

Item Charcoal

Fiery Dance

fire

Rage Powder

bug

Quiver Dance

bug

Protect

normal

Ampharos-Mega

ElectricDragon

Ability Static

Item Ampharosite

Thunderbolt

electric

Dragon Pulse

dragon

Electroweb

electric

Protect

normal

Gyarados

WaterFlying

Ability Intimidate

Item Sitrus Berry

Waterfall

water

Power Whip

grass

Icy Wind

ice

Protect

normal

Palafin

Water

Ability Zero to Hero

Item Mystic Water

Wave Crash

water

Ice Punch

ice

Jet Punch

water

Protect

normal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Garados in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?

The top moves for Garados in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A are Kaskade (98.345%), Schutzschild (71.809%), Donnerwelle (64.800%), Verhöhner (50.103%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Garados?

Garados synergizes well with Sinistcha (44.163%), Garchomp (37.341%), Tyranitar-Mega (36.881%), Sneasler (29.764%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Garados?

The most popular items for Garados are Tsitrubeere (33.153%), Überreste (25.751%), Prunusbeere (14.725%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Garados?

The most common abilities for Garados are Bedroher (99.159%) and Hochmut (0.841%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What is Garados's winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?

Garados has a 45.8% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A, based on 98 wins and 116 losses. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.

Is Garados good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?

Garados is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A metagame. Check the usage percentage, 45.8% winrate, and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.