Politoed

Tarpaud

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Winrate
49.638%
Usage Percent
3%
Monthly Rank
#43

Base Stats for Politoed

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

Best Moves for Politoed

Ball’Météo
44.160%
Abri
33.903%
Ocroupi
17.094%
Requiem
15.100%
Laser Glace
13.390%
Encore
8.547%
Vent Glace
7.692%
Coup d’Main
5.413%
Hypnose
5.128%
Surf
2.849%
Telluriforce
2.849%
Blizzard
1.140%
Danse Pluie
1.140%
Siphon
0.855%
Buée Noire
0.855%
Hydrocanon
0.570%
Tir de Boue
0.285%
Grincement
0.285%
Boost
0.285%
Clonage
0.285%
Aqua-Brèche
0.285%
Piétisol
0.285%

Best Items for Politoed

Baie Sitrus
45.882%
Orbe Vie
24.706%
Restes
20.000%
Bouton Fuite
3.529%
Graine Herbe
1.765%
Baie Ratam
1.176%
Eau Mystique
1.176%
Mouchoir Choix
0.588%
Carton Rouge
0.588%
Ceinture Force
0.588%

Best Abilities for Politoed

Crachin
96.450%
Aux Petits Soins
1.775%
Calque
1.479%
Absorbe-Eau
0.296%

Type Matchups for Politoed

Weak
Electric 2x Grass 2x
Resist
Fire 1/2x Water 1/2x Ice 1/2x Steel 1/2x
Immune
None
Ability notes
Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

Politoed Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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7-2
Salamence-Mega
Sneasler
Politoed
Archaludon
Rillaboom
Swampert-Mega
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Salamence-Mega
Salamence-Mega
Salamence-Mega
DragonFlying
Ability Intimidate
Item Salamencite
Hyper Voice
normal
Hurricane
flying
Draco Meteor
dragon
Tailwind
flying
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Poison Touch
Item Life Orb
Fake Out
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
Protect
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Muddy Water
water
Ice Beam
ice
Protect
normal
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Electro Shot
electric
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Protect
normal
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Grass
Ability Grassy Surge
Item Miracle Seed
Fake Out
normal
Wood Hammer
grass
Grassy Glide
grass
Protect
normal
Swampert-Mega
Swampert-Mega
Swampert-Mega
WaterGround
Ability Torrent
Item Swampertite
Wave Crash
water
High Horsepower
ground
Protect
normal
Ice Punch
ice
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Ori B
4-3
Gengar-Mega
Dragonite
Incineroar
Politoed
Sneasler
Swampert-Mega
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Sludge Bomb
poison
Substitute
normal
Protect
normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Inner Focus
Item Life Orb
Dragon Claw
dragon
Extreme Speed
normal
Superpower
fighting
Protect
normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Parting Shot
dark
Flare Blitz
fire
Throat Chop
dark
Fake Out
normal
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Leftovers
Weather Ball
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
Rock Slide
rock
Protect
normal
Swampert-Mega
Swampert-Mega
Swampert-Mega
WaterGround
Ability Torrent
Item Swampertite
High Horsepower
ground
Wave Crash
water
Yawn
normal
Protect
normal
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TreyBayBay
4-1
Farigiraf
Rillaboom
Archaludon
Politoed
Lucario-Mega-Z
Golisopod-Mega
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Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
NormalPsychic
Ability Armor Tail
Item Grassy Seed
Expanding Force
psychic
Hyper Voice
normal
Helping Hand
normal
Trick Room
psychic
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Grass
Ability Grassy Surge
Item Sitrus Berry
Fake Out
normal
Wood Hammer
grass
U-turn
bug
Grassy Glide
grass
Archaludon
Archaludon
Archaludon
SteelDragon
Ability Stamina
Item Leftovers
Protect
normal
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Flash Cannon
steel
Electro Shot
electric
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Life Orb
Protect
normal
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Earth Power
ground
Lucario-Mega-Z
Lucario-Mega-Z
Lucario-Mega-Z
FightingSteel
Ability Inner Focus
Item Lucarionite Z
Protect
normal
Aura Sphere
fighting
Flash Cannon
steel
Dark Pulse
dark
Golisopod-Mega
Golisopod-Mega
Golisopod-Mega
BugSteel
Ability Emergency Exit
Item Golisopite
First Impression
bug
Iron Head
steel
Leech Life
bug
Liquidation
water
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Kinw
2-1
Blastoise-Mega
Farigiraf
Kingambit
Sylveon
Sinistcha
Politoed
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Blastoise-Mega
Blastoise-Mega
Blastoise-Mega
Water
Ability Torrent
Item Blastoisinite
Dark Pulse
dark
Protect
normal
Aura Sphere
fighting
Water Spout
water
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
NormalPsychic
Ability Armor Tail
Item Colbur Berry
Trick Room
psychic
Helping Hand
normal
Protect
normal
Psychic
psychic
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Chople Berry
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Sucker Punch
dark
Low Kick
fighting
Iron Head
steel
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Quick Attack
normal
Hyper Beam
normal
Hyper Voice
normal
Detect
fighting
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Sitrus Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Life Dew
water
Protect
normal
Rage Powder
bug
Politoed
Politoed
Politoed
Water
Ability Drizzle
Item Damp Rock
Weather Ball
normal
Helping Hand
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Protect
normal
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Tarpaud in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

The top moves for Tarpaud in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C are Ball’Météo (44.160%), Abri (33.903%), Ocroupi (17.094%), Requiem (15.100%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Tarpaud?

Tarpaud synergizes well with Golisopod (54.348%), Incineroar (42.210%), Rillaboom (39.855%), Farigiraf (32.246%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Tarpaud?

The most popular items for Tarpaud are Baie Sitrus (45.882%), Orbe Vie (24.706%), Restes (20.000%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Tarpaud?

The most common abilities for Tarpaud are Crachin (96.450%) and Aux Petits Soins (1.775%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What is Tarpaud's winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

Tarpaud has a 49.6% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C, based on 274 wins and 278 losses. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.

What is Tarpaud weak to and resistant against?

Tarpaud is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types. Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

Is Tarpaud good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

Tarpaud is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C metagame. Check the usage percentage, 49.6% 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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