Dodrio

#0085 · Gen 1 · BST 470

NormalFlying

Legal M-A

Usage rate

6.3%

Estimated win rate49.4%

Base stats

HP60

Atk110

Def70

SpA60

SpD60

Spe110

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP135

Atk130

Def90

SpA80

SpD80

Spe130

EV Spread Calculator

Nature

0 / 510 EVs

HP135

Atk130

Def90

SpA80

SpD80

Spe130

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 135 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

Nature	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe
Hardy(neutral)	130	90	80	80	130
Lonely	143 ▲	81 ▼	80	80	130
Brave	143 ▲	90	80	80	117 ▼
Adamant	143 ▲	90	72 ▼	80	130
Naughty	143 ▲	90	80	72 ▼	130
Bold	117 ▼	99 ▲	80	80	130
Docile(neutral)	130	90	80	80	130
Relaxed	130	99 ▲	80	80	117 ▼
Impish	130	99 ▲	72 ▼	80	130
Lax	130	99 ▲	80	72 ▼	130
Timid	117 ▼	90	80	80	143 ▲
Hasty	130	81 ▼	80	80	143 ▲
Serious(neutral)	130	90	80	80	130
Jolly	130	90	72 ▼	80	143 ▲
Naive	130	90	80	72 ▼	143 ▲
Modest	117 ▼	90	88 ▲	80	130
Mild	130	81 ▼	88 ▲	80	130
Quiet	130	90	88 ▲	80	117 ▼
Bashful(neutral)	130	90	80	80	130
Rash	130	90	88 ▲	72 ▼	130
Calm	117 ▼	90	80	88 ▲	130
Gentle	130	81 ▼	80	88 ▲	130
Sassy	130	90	80	88 ▲	117 ▼
Careful	130	90	72 ▼	88 ▲	130
Quirky(neutral)	130	90	80	80	130

Role · Legality

Physical AttackerSpeed Control

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Dodrio is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon that tends to fit a physical attacker role in VGC, commonly paired with Zygarde Mega and checked by Diancie Mega. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

+ Normal-type STAB options
+ Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
+ Pairs well with Zygarde Mega

Weaknesses

− Depends on team support
− Matchup dependent
− Watch out for Diancie Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Dodrio'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 Dodrio, 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

Physical
Normal STAB with a paralysis chance.
Pow
85
Acc
100%
PP
15
Special
Spread Normal move hitting both foes.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Special
Special Flying STAB with a flinch chance.
Pow
75
Acc
95%
PP
15
Physical
Powerful Flying STAB with recoil.
Pow
120
Acc
100%
PP
15
Physical
Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.
Pow
75
Acc
90%
PP
10
Physical
Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).
Pow
100
Acc
100%
PP
10

Abilities

Run Away Early Bird Tangled Feet

Items

Choice Scarf Life Orb Choice Band

Tera Types

Normal

Suggested usage notes

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

When teambuilding, pair Dodriowith 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 Dodrio good in ChampionsVGC?

Dodrio can fit a physical attacker role, commonly alongside Zygarde Mega and kept in check by Diancie Mega. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

＋What types is Dodrio?

Dodrio is Normal/Flying-type.

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