Politoed

Politoed

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Winrate
50.636%
Usage Percent
4%
Monthly Rank
#34

Base Stats for Politoed

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

Best Moves for Politoed

Weather Ball
84.380%
Protect
81.878%
Perish Song
62.087%
Encore
57.880%
Muddy Water
26.865%
Rain Dance
15.790%
Hypnosis
15.631%
Ice Beam
14.182%
Psych Up
13.275%
Icy Wind
11.893%
Other
16.139%

Best Items for Politoed

Sitrus Berry
76.918%
Mystic Water
8.510%
Leftovers
7.811%
Choice Scarf
3.118%
Other
3.643%

Best Abilities for Politoed

Drizzle
99.532%
Water Absorb
0.465%
Damp
0.003%

Best EV Spreads for Politoed

Calm
31/
0/
23/
0/
12/
0
9.240%
Bold
32/
0/
25/
0/
6/
3
5.947%
Bold
32/
0/
7/
0/
0/
27
4.466%
Calm
27/
0/
27/
0/
10/
2
4.370%
Calm
32/
0/
11/
0/
20/
3
4.331%
Calm
31/
0/
32/
0/
0/
3
4.032%
Calm
32/
0/
24/
0/
10/
0
3.381%
Modest
31/
0/
25/
10/
0/
0
3.314%
Bold
31/
0/
15/
0/
0/
20
3.209%
Quiet
32/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
3.203%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
0/
7/
3
2.136%
Calm
32/
0/
26/
1/
0/
7
2.083%
Quiet
31/
0/
2/
32/
1/
0
1.762%
Bold
32/
0/
25/
0/
9/
0
1.683%
Modest
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
1.635%
Calm
24/
0/
0/
10/
32/
0
1.530%
Modest
32/
0/
7/
20/
7/
0
1.506%
Calm
32/
0/
0/
2/
32/
0
1.337%
Timid
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
1.208%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
1/
8/
1
1.176%

Politoed Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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UsagiFoo
8-0
Gengar-Mega
Sinistcha
Archaludon
Politoed
Incineroar
Froslass-Mega
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Sludge Bomb
poison
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Colbur Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Trick Room
psychic
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Electro Shot
electric
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Hypnosis
psychic
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Chople Berry
Flare Blitz
fire
Fake Out
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
Froslass-Mega
Froslass-Mega
Froslass-Mega
IceGhost
Ability Cursed Body
Item Froslassite
Blizzard
ice
Aurora Veil
ice
Rain Dance
water
Protect
normal
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Tabook
6-0
Sneasler
Politoed
Rotom-Wash
Scovillain-Mega
Espathra
Archaludon
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Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Protect
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Dire Claw
poison
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Mystic Water
Protect
normal
Muddy Water
water
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Rotom-Wash
Rotom-Wash
Rotom-Wash
ElectricWater
Ability Levitate
Item Sitrus Berry
Hydro Pump
water
Thunderbolt
electric
Will-O-Wisp
fire
Protect
normal
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
GrassFire
Ability Moody
Item Scovillainite
Protect
normal
Leech Seed
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Overheat
fire
Espathra
Espathra
Espathra
Psychic
Ability Speed Boost
Item Colbur Berry
Protect
normal
Lumina Crash
psychic
Calm Mind
psychic
Baton Pass
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Protect
normal
Electro Shot
electric
Flash Cannon
steel
Dragon Pulse
dragon
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Eduardo Cunha
6-0
Gengar-Mega
Sylveon
Incineroar
Politoed
Archaludon
Vivillon
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Sludge Bomb
poison
Protect
normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice
normal
Hyper Beam
normal
Yawn
normal
Detect
fighting
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Darkest Lariat
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Perish Song
normal
Encore
normal
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Electro Shot
electric
Protect
normal
Vivillon
Vivillon
Vivillon
BugFlying
Ability Compound Eyes
Item Focus Sash
Hurricane
flying
Sleep Powder
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
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LenVGC
9-2
Gengar-Mega
Incineroar
Sinistcha
Politoed
Sableye
Archaludon
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
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
Life Dew
water
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Sableye
Sableye
Sableye
DarkGhost
Ability Prankster
Item Roseli Berry
Will-O-Wisp
fire
Reflect
psychic
Light Screen
psychic
Rain Dance
water
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Electro Shot
electric
Protect
normal
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Eduardo Cunha
6-0
Gengar-Mega
Sylveon
Incineroar
Politoed
Archaludon
Vivillon
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Protect
normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice
normal
Hyper Beam
normal
Yawn
normal
Detect
fighting
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Darkest Lariat
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Perish Song
normal
Encore
normal
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Electro Shot
electric
Protect
normal
Vivillon
Vivillon
Vivillon
BugFlying
Ability Compound Eyes
Item Focus Sash
Hurricane
flying
Sleep Powder
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
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Aarubi
7-1
Snorlax
Politoed
Incineroar
Sinistcha
Gengar-Mega
Hawlucha-Mega
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Snorlax
Snorlax
Snorlax
Normal
Ability Thick Fat
Item Leftovers
Fissure
ground
Stockpile
normal
Body Press
fighting
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Fake Out
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
Throat Chop
dark
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Trick Room
psychic
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Disable
normal
Hawlucha-Mega
Hawlucha-Mega
Hawlucha-Mega
FightingFlying
Ability Limber
Item Hawluchanite
Entrainment
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Brave Bird
flying
Protect
normal
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elctrolychee
7-1
Meowscarada
Lucario-Mega
Politoed
Talonflame
Basculegion
Drampa-Mega
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Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Meowscarada
GrassDark
Ability Overgrow
Item Focus Sash
Flower Trick
grass
Triple Axel
ice
Protect
normal
U-turn
bug
Lucario-Mega
Lucario-Mega
Lucario-Mega
FightingSteel
Ability Inner Focus
Item Lucarionite
Bone Rush
ground
Meteor Mash
steel
Aura Sphere
fighting
Stone Edge
rock
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Talonflame
Talonflame
Talonflame
FireFlying
Ability Gale Wings
Item Sharp Beak
Tailwind
flying
Will-O-Wisp
fire
Protect
normal
Brave Bird
flying
Basculegion
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Mystic Water
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Protect
normal
Drampa-Mega
Drampa-Mega
Drampa-Mega
NormalDragon
Ability Berserk
Item Drampanite
Hyper Voice
normal
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Earth Power
ground
Protect
normal
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BobElephant
7-2
Archaludon
Politoed
Scovillain-Mega
Sneasler
Dragonite-Mega
Espathra
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Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Protect
normal
Electro Shot
electric
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Mystic Water
Protect
normal
Muddy Water
water
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
GrassFire
Ability Moody
Item Scovillainite
Protect
normal
Leech Seed
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Overheat
fire
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Protect
normal
Fake Out
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
Dragonite-Mega
Dragonite-Mega
Dragonite-Mega
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragoninite
Protect
normal
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Hurricane
flying
Extreme Speed
normal
Espathra
Espathra
Espathra
Psychic
Ability Speed Boost
Item Sitrus Berry
Protect
normal
Lumina Crash
psychic
Calm Mind
psychic
Baton Pass
normal
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Foghorn
10-3
Sneasler
Espathra
Politoed
Archaludon
Dragonite-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
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Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Poison Touch
Item Focus Sash
Fake Out
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
Protect
normal
Espathra
Espathra
Espathra
Psychic
Ability Speed Boost
Item Sitrus Berry
Calm Mind
psychic
Lumina Crash
psychic
Protect
normal
Baton Pass
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Mystic Water
Weather Ball
normal
Muddy Water
water
Ice Beam
ice
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Electro Shot
electric
Flash Cannon
steel
Aura Sphere
fighting
Protect
normal
Dragonite-Mega
Dragonite-Mega
Dragonite-Mega
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragoninite
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Hurricane
flying
Protect
normal
Extreme Speed
normal
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
Scovillain-Mega
GrassFire
Ability Moody
Item Scovillainite
Rage Powder
bug
Protect
normal
Giga Drain
grass
Flamethrower
fire
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Fluffy_m1n
7-2
Meganium-Mega
Aerodactyl
Politoed
Basculegion
Kingambit
Sneasler
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Meganium-Mega
Meganium-Mega
Meganium-Mega
GrassFairy
Ability Leaf Guard
Item Meganiumite
Solar Beam
grass
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Weather Ball
normal
Protect
normal
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
RockFlying
Ability Unnerve
Item Focus Sash
Rock Slide
rock
Dual Wingbeat
flying
Tailwind
flying
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
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Black Glasses
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Sucker Punch
dark
Iron Head
steel
Protect
normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item White Herb
Dire Claw
poison
Close Combat
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
View Team on Limitless
Eduardo Cunha
3-0
Gengar-Mega
Sylveon
Incineroar
Politoed
Archaludon
Vivillon
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Protect
normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice
normal
Hyper Beam
normal
Yawn
normal
Detect
fighting
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Passho Berry
Throat Chop
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Perish Song
normal
Encore
normal
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Electro Shot
electric
Protect
normal
Vivillon
Vivillon
Vivillon
BugFlying
Ability Compound Eyes
Item Focus Sash
Hurricane
flying
Sleep Powder
grass
Rage Powder
bug
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 Weather Ball (84.380%), Protect (81.878%), Perish Song (62.087%), Encore (57.880%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Politoed?

Politoed synergizes well with Incineroar (59.876%), Gengar-Mega (56.272%), Sinistcha (49.961%), Archaludon (48.960%). 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 (76.918%), Mystic Water (8.510%), Leftovers (7.811%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Politoed?

The most common abilities for Politoed are Drizzle (99.532%) and Water Absorb (0.465%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

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

Politoed has a 50.6% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A, based on 676 wins and 659 losses with 2 ties. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.

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, 50.6% winrate, and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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