Politoed

Politoed

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Usage Percent
3%
Monthly Rank
#41

Base Stats for Politoed

HP
90
Atk
75
Def
75
SpA
90
SpD
100
Spe
70

Best Moves for Politoed

Protect
normal
89.786%
Weather Ball
normal
82.699%
Perish Song
normal
55.294%
Encore
normal
36.072%
Icy Wind
ice
30.734%
Muddy Water
water
28.659%
Helping Hand
normal
24.813%
Ice Beam
ice
22.031%
Rain Dance
water
8.130%
Earth Power
ground
4.217%
Other
17.566%

Best Items for Politoed

Sitrus Berry
45.056%
Leftovers
33.621%
Mystic Water
7.378%
Choice Scarf
3.614%
Wacan Berry
2.453%
Rindo Berry
1.981%
Mental Herb
1.431%
Other
4.467%

Best Abilities for Politoed

Drizzle
99.153%
Water Absorb
0.757%
Damp
0.090%

Best EV Spreads for Politoed

Calm
32/
0/
24/
0/
10/
0
3.088%
Bold
32/
0/
28/
0/
0/
6
2.706%
Quiet
32/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
2.535%
Calm
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
1.824%
Modest
31/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
1.801%
Calm
32/
0/
32/
0/
2/
0
1.714%
Timid
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
1.637%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
0/
9/
1
1.591%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
0/
7/
3
1.452%
Relaxed
32/
0/
15/
0/
19/
0
1.422%
Modest
27/
0/
12/
20/
0/
7
1.314%
Bold
32/
0/
32/
0/
2/
0
1.241%
Bold
31/
0/
22/
0/
10/
3
1.231%
Calm
32/
0/
14/
0/
20/
0
1.197%
Calm
32/
0/
0/
2/
32/
0
1.147%
Modest
32/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
1.075%
Quiet
32/
0/
1/
32/
1/
0
0.946%
Calm
32/
0/
13/
0/
20/
1
0.917%
Modest
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
0.899%
Bold
32/
0/
24/
0/
10/
0
0.892%

Politoed Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
TurboMatt
11 - 1 - 0
Gengar
Sinistcha
Archaludon
Incineroar
Sableye
Politoed
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Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Colbur Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Trick Room
psychic
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Electro Shot
electric
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Throat Chop
dark
Fake Out
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
Sableye
Sableye
Sableye
DarkGhost
Ability Prankster
Item Roseli Berry
Rain Dance
water
Light Screen
psychic
Will-O-Wisp
fire
Encore
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Perish Song
normal
Encore
normal
Protect
normal
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Gunslinger
9 - 3 - 0
Gengar
Snorlax
Hawlucha
Incineroar
Sinistcha
Politoed
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Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Protect
normal
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Shadow Ball
ghost
Snorlax
Snorlax
Snorlax
Normal
Ability Thick Fat
Item Leftovers
Protect
normal
Stockpile
normal
Body Press
fighting
Fissure
ground
Hawlucha
Hawlucha
Hawlucha
FightingFlying
Ability Limber
Item Hawluchanite
Detect
fighting
Entrainment
normal
Brave Bird
flying
Close Combat
fighting
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Fake Out
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Throat Chop
dark
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Protect
normal
Trick Room
psychic
Rage Powder
bug
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Protect
normal
Perish Song
normal
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
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Desu
9 - 2 - 0
Kommo-o
Gengar
Tinkaton
Politoed
Sinistcha
Incineroar
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Kommo-o
Kommo-o
Kommo-o
DragonFighting
Ability Soundproof
Item Leftovers
Clanging Scales
dragon
Aura Sphere
fighting
Clangorous Soul
dragon
Protect
normal
Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Protect
normal
Shadow Ball
ghost
Disable
normal
Perish Song
normal
Tinkaton
Tinkaton
Tinkaton
FairySteel
Ability Mold Breaker
Item Shuca Berry
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Gigaton Hammer
steel
Encore
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Protect
normal
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Protect
normal
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Life Dew
water
Rage Powder
bug
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Throat Chop
dark
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LenVGC
7 - 3 - 0
Gengar
Incineroar
Sinistcha
Politoed
Tinkaton
Kommo-o
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Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Disable
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Fake Out
normal
Throat Chop
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Trick Room
psychic
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Tinkaton
Tinkaton
Tinkaton
FairySteel
Ability Mold Breaker
Item Shuca Berry
Fake Out
normal
Gigaton Hammer
steel
Encore
normal
Protect
normal
Kommo-o
Kommo-o
Kommo-o
DragonFighting
Ability Soundproof
Item Leftovers
Clanging Scales
dragon
Aura Sphere
fighting
Clangorous Soul
dragon
Protect
normal
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Peekachu
5 - 2 - 0
Hawlucha
Politoed
Gengar
Snorlax
Sinistcha
Incineroar
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Hawlucha
Hawlucha
Hawlucha
FightingFlying
Ability Limber
Item Hawluchanite
Close Combat
fighting
Brave Bird
flying
Entrainment
normal
Detect
fighting
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Disable
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Snorlax
Snorlax
Snorlax
Normal
Ability Thick Fat
Item Leftovers
Fissure
ground
Stockpile
normal
Body Press
fighting
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Trick Room
psychic
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Fake Out
normal
Throat Chop
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
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Kaige
6 - 3 - 0
Meganium
Kingambit
Aerodactyl
Sneasler
Politoed
Basculegion
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Meganium
Meganium
Meganium
Grass
Ability Overgrow
Item Meganiumite
Solar Beam
grass
Weather Ball
normal
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Protect
normal
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Black Glasses
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Iron Head
steel
Sucker Punch
dark
Protect
normal
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
RockFlying
Ability Unnerve
Item Focus Sash
Rock Slide
rock
Dual Wingbeat
flying
Tailwind
flying
Protect
normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item White Herb
Dire Claw
poison
Close Combat
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Muddy Water
water
Protect
normal
Basculegion
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Swift Swim
Item Mystic Water
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Protect
normal
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Fxnrir
6 - 3 - 0
Politoed
Archaludon
Basculegion
Venusaur
Dragonite
Sylveon
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Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Quick Claw
Perish Song
normal
Icy Wind
ice
Weather Ball
normal
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Electro Shot
electric
Aura Sphere
fighting
Flash Cannon
steel
Protect
normal
Basculegion
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Focus Sash
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Protect
normal
Venusaur
Venusaur
Venusaur
GrassPoison
Ability Chlorophyll
Item Venusaurite
Giga Drain
grass
Sludge Bomb
poison
Earth Power
ground
Protect
normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragoninite
Hurricane
flying
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Tailwind
flying
Protect
normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Sitrus Berry
Hyper Voice
normal
Calm Mind
psychic
Moonblast
fairy
Protect
normal
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The top moves for Politoed in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A are Protect (89.786%), Weather Ball (82.699%), Perish Song (55.294%), Encore (36.072%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Politoed?

Politoed synergizes well with Incineroar (57.788%), Gengar-Mega (43.635%), Archaludon (40.328%), Sinistcha (36.128%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Politoed?

The most popular items for Politoed are Sitrus Berry (45.056%), Leftovers (33.621%), Mystic Water (7.378%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Politoed?

The most common abilities for Politoed are Drizzle (99.153%) and Water Absorb (0.757%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

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

Politoed is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A 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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