grass type

Cherrim

C

#0421 · Gen 4 · BST 450

Grass
Legal M-A
Usage rate
5.8%
Estimated win rate49.0%

Base stats

HP70
Atk60
Def70
SpA87
SpD78
Spe85

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP145
Atk80
Def90
SpA107
SpD98
Spe105

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP145
Atk80
Def90
SpA107
SpD98
Spe105

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 145 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)809010798105
Lonely888110798105
Brave88901079894
Adamant88909698105
Naughty889010788105
Bold729910798105
Docile(neutral)809010798105
Relaxed80991079894
Impish80999698105
Lax809910788105
Timid729010798115
Hasty808110798115
Serious(neutral)809010798105
Jolly80909698115
Naive809010788115
Modest729011798105
Mild808111798105
Quiet80901179894
Bashful(neutral)809010798105
Rash809011788105
Calm7290107107105
Gentle8081107107105
Sassy809010710794
Careful809096107105
Quirky(neutral)809010798105

Role · Legality

Special Attacker

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Cherrim is a Grass-type Pokémon that tends to fit a special attacker role in VGC, commonly paired with Magearna Original Mega and checked by Eternatus. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Grass-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Magearna Original Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Eternatus

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Cherrim'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 Cherrim, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

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

Common builds & options

Moves

  • grass type
    Special

    Standard special Grass STAB.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • grass type
    Special

    Huge Grass damage; lowers user's Sp. Atk.

    Pow
    130
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    5
  • 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
  • ghost type
    Special

    Special Ghost STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    80
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    Acc
    PP
    10

Abilities

Tera Types

Grass

Suggested usage notes

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

When teambuilding, pair Cherrimwith 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.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Cherrim good in ChampionsVGC?

Cherrim can fit a special attacker role, commonly alongside Magearna Original Mega and kept in check by Eternatus. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Cherrim?

Cherrim is Grass-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.