Orthworm

Orthworm

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Usage Percent
2%
Monthly Rank
#59

Best Moves for Orthworm

Shed Tail
normal
#1
Body Press
fighting
#2
Heavy Slam
steel
#3
Protect
normal
#4
Iron Defense
steel
#5
Stealth Rock
rock
#6
Iron Head
steel
#7
Helping Hand
normal
#8
Rock Slide
rock
#9
High Horsepower
ground
#10
Metal Burst
steel
#11
Earthquake
ground
#12
Coil
poison
#13
Curse
ghost
#14
Sand Tomb
ground
#15
Substitute
normal
#16

Best Items for Orthworm

Sitrus Berry
Leftovers
Rocky Helmet
Kee Berry
Life Orb

Orthworm Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
MichaelderBeste
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Garchomp
Garchomp
DragonGround
Ability Rough Skin
Item Focus Sash
Earthquake
Ground
Scale Shot
Dragon
Swords Dance
Normal
Protect
Normal
Rotom-Wash
Rotom-Wash
ElectricWater
Ability Levitate
Item Leftovers
Hydro Pump
Water
Thunderbolt
Electric
Nasty Plot
Dark
Protect
Normal
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Sitrus Berry
Heavy Slam
Steel
Body Press
Fighting
Shed Tail
Normal
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Flare Blitz
Fire
Throat Chop
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
Parting Shot
Dark
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
NormalPsychic
Ability Armor Tail
Item Lum Berry
Psyshock
Psychic
Hyper Voice
Normal
Trick Room
Psychic
Protect
Normal
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
RockFlying
Ability Unnerve
Item Aerodactylite
Rock Slide
Rock
Dual Wingbeat
Flying
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Liakos
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Volcarona
Volcarona
BugFire
Ability Flame Body
Item Leftovers
Rage Powder
Bug
Heat Wave
Fire
Protect
Normal
Will-O-Wisp
Fire
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Chople Berry
Iron Defense
Steel
Body Press
Fighting
Heavy Slam
Steel
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Blaze
Item Sitrus Berry
Fake Out
Normal
Flare Blitz
Fire
Parting Shot
Dark
Darkest Lariat
Dark
Glimmora
Glimmora
RockPoison
Ability Toxic Debris
Item Glimmoranite
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Power Gem
Rock
Spiky Shield
Grass
Earth Power
Ground
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Choice Specs
Wave Crash
Water
Aqua Jet
Water
Flip Turn
Water
Last Respects
Ghost
Dragapult
Dragapult
DragonGhost
Ability Clear Body
Item Focus Sash
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Draco Meteor
Dragon
Reflect
Psychic
Protect
Normal
Cartman
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Charizard-Mega-Y
Charizard-Mega-Y
FireFlying
Ability Drought
Item Charizardite Y
Heat Wave
Fire
Air Slash
Flying
Scorching Sands
Ground
Protect
Normal
Venusaur
Venusaur
GrassPoison
Ability Chlorophyll
Item Focus Sash
Energy Ball
Grass
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Sleep Powder
Grass
Protect
Normal
Garchomp
Garchomp
DragonGround
Ability Rough Skin
Item White Herb
Earthquake
Ground
Rock Slide
Rock
Dragon Claw
Dragon
Protect
Normal
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Sitrus Berry
Body Press
Fighting
Heavy Slam
Steel
Iron Defense
Steel
Shed Tail
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Chople Berry
Fake Out
Normal
Parting Shot
Dark
Flare Blitz
Fire
Throat Chop
Dark
Rotom-Wash
Rotom-Wash
ElectricWater
Ability Levitate
Item Choice Scarf
Thunderbolt
Electric
Electroweb
Electric
Volt Switch
Electric
Hydro Pump
Water
UnrealEGelio
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Team Builder
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
RockDark
Ability Sand Stream
Item Tyranitarite
Protect
Normal
Knock Off
Dark
Rock Slide
Rock
Low Kick
Fighting
Excadrill
Excadrill
GroundSteel
Ability Sand Rush
Item Focus Sash
Earthquake
Ground
Iron Head
Steel
Protect
Normal
Rock Slide
Rock
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Fake Out
Normal
Darkest Lariat
Dark
Flare Blitz
Fire
Parting Shot
Dark
Rotom-Wash
Rotom-Wash
ElectricWater
Ability Levitate
Item Choice Scarf
Hydro Pump
Water
Trick
Psychic
Volt Switch
Electric
Thunderbolt
Electric
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Leftovers
Body Press
Fighting
Shed Tail
Normal
Heavy Slam
Steel
Protect
Normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Mental Herb
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Matcha Gotcha
Grass
Rage Powder
Bug
Trick Room
Psychic
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Team Builder
Pelipper
Pelipper
WaterFlying
Ability Drizzle
Item Leftovers
Protect
Normal
Tailwind
Flying
U-turn
Bug
Weather Ball
Normal
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Choice Scarf
Flip Turn
Water
Wave Crash
Water
Aqua Jet
Water
Last Respects
Ghost
Liepard
Liepard
Dark
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Fake Out
Normal
Rain Dance
Water
Thunder Wave
Electric
Foul Play
Dark
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragoninite
Protect
Normal
Ice Beam
Ice
Thunder
Electric
Hurricane
Flying
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Sturdy
Item Quick Claw
Protect
Normal
Electro Shot
Electric
Dragon Pulse
Dragon
Flash Cannon
Steel
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Sitrus Berry
Protect
Normal
Helping Hand
Normal
Shed Tail
Normal
Iron Head
Steel
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Gardevoir
Gardevoir
PsychicFairy
Ability Telepathy
Item Choice Scarf
Psychic
Psychic
Moonblast
Fairy
Mystical Fire
Fire
Dazzling Gleam
Fairy
Garchomp
Garchomp
DragonGround
Ability Rough Skin
Item White Herb
Earthquake
Ground
Rock Slide
Rock
Stomping Tantrum
Ground
Protect
Normal
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
GrassFairy
Ability Prankster
Item Leftovers
Moonblast
Fairy
Tailwind
Flying
Encore
Normal
Fake Tears
Dark
Orthworm
Orthworm
Steel
Ability Earth Eater
Item Sitrus Berry
Heavy Slam
Steel
Body Press
Fighting
Shed Tail
Normal
Protect
Normal
Raichu
Raichu
Electric
Ability Lightning Rod
Item Focus Sash
Fake Out
Normal
Nuzzle
Electric
Thunderbolt
Electric
Encore
Normal
Gyarados
Gyarados
WaterFlying
Ability Intimidate
Item Lum Berry
Waterfall
Water
Bulldoze
Ground
Taunt
Dark
Protect
Normal
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Orthworm in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026?

The top moves for Orthworm in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 are Shed Tail (33.676%), Body Press (23.088%), Heavy Slam (13.382%), Protect (11.029%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Orthworm?

Orthworm synergizes well with Dragonite (43.676%), Garchomp (34.118%), Incineroar (31.912%), Sneasler (30.588%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Orthworm?

The most popular items for Orthworm are Sitrus Berry (35.882%), Leftovers (5.441%), Rocky Helmet (0.588%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Orthworm?

The most common abilities for Orthworm are Earth Eater (17.794%) and Hospitality (0.735%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

Is Orthworm good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026?

Orthworm is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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