Charizard

Charizard

B

#0006 · Gen 1 · BST 534

FireFlying
Legal M-A
Usage rate
10.7%
Estimated win rate50.7%

Base stats

HP78
Atk84
Def78
SpA109
SpD85
Spe100

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP153
Atk104
Def98
SpA129
SpD105
Spe120

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP153
Atk104
Def98
SpA129
SpD105
Spe120

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 153 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)10498129105120
Lonely114 ▲88 ▼129105120
Brave114 ▲98129105108 ▼
Adamant114 ▲98116 ▼105120
Naughty114 ▲9812994 ▼120
Bold93 ▼107 ▲129105120
Docile(neutral)10498129105120
Relaxed104107 ▲129105108 ▼
Impish104107 ▲116 ▼105120
Lax104107 ▲12994 ▼120
Timid93 ▼98129105132 ▲
Hasty10488 ▼129105132 ▲
Serious(neutral)10498129105120
Jolly10498116 ▼105132 ▲
Naive1049812994 ▼132 ▲
Modest93 ▼98141 ▲105120
Mild10488 ▼141 ▲105120
Quiet10498141 ▲105108 ▼
Bashful(neutral)10498129105120
Rash10498141 ▲94 ▼120
Calm93 ▼98129115 ▲120
Gentle10488 ▼129115 ▲120
Sassy10498129115 ▲108 ▼
Careful10498116 ▼115 ▲120
Quirky(neutral)10498129105120

Role · Legality

Special AttackerSpeed Control

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Charizard is a Fire/Flying-type Pokémon that fits a special attacker in the Pokémon Champions format. It pairs well with Metagross Mega, Tyranitar Mega, Gardevoir Mega and is kept in check by Tyranitar Mega, Glimmora Mega, Greninja Ash, Greninja Mega. Figures are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Fire-type STAB options
  • + Fits a special attacker in team building
  • + Pairs well with Metagross Mega, Tyranitar Mega, Gardevoir Mega

Weaknesses

  • − Depends on team support
  • − Matchup dependent
  • − Watch out for Tyranitar Mega, Glimmora Mega, Greninja Ash, Greninja Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Charizard's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Charizard, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Team building guide →Damage calculator →Matchup analysis →

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • fire type
    special

    Reliable single-target Fire STAB.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • fire type
    special

    Spread Fire damage hitting both foes.

    Pow
    95
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • flying type
    special

    Special Flying STAB with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    95%
    PP
    15
  • flying type
    physical

    Powerful Flying STAB with recoil.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • ice type
    special

    Premier Ice coverage with a freeze chance.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    special

    Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10

Abilities

BlazeSolar Power

Items

Choice Specs

Tera Types

Fire

Suggested usage notes

Charizard performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Special Attacker and Speed Control Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Charizard with Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

How to read matchups →Team builder →

Partners · Counters · Checks

Partners

Counters

Checks

Frequently asked questions

＋Is Charizard good in Pokémon Champions?

Charizard can fit a special attacker, commonly alongside Metagross Mega, Tyranitar Mega, Gardevoir Mega and kept in check by Tyranitar Mega, Glimmora Mega, Greninja Ash, Greninja Mega. This is an estimate based on available data.

＋What types is Charizard?

Charizard is Fire/Flying-type.

ⓘAll figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational. See our methodology for how these figures are calculated.