dragon type

Garchomp Mega

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#10058 · Gen 4 · BST 700

DragonGroundMega
Legal M-A
Usage rate
19.6%
Estimated win rate54.0%

Base stats

HP108
Atk170
Def115
SpA120
SpD95
Spe92

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP183
Atk190
Def135
SpA140
SpD115
Spe112

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP183
Atk190
Def135
SpA140
SpD115
Spe112

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 183 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)190135140115112
Lonely209121140115112
Brave209135140115100
Adamant209135126115112
Naughty209135140103112
Bold171148140115112
Docile(neutral)190135140115112
Relaxed190148140115100
Impish190148126115112
Lax190148140103112
Timid171135140115123
Hasty190121140115123
Serious(neutral)190135140115112
Jolly190135126115123
Naive190135140103123
Modest171135154115112
Mild190121154115112
Quiet190135154115100
Bashful(neutral)190135140115112
Rash190135154103112
Calm171135140126112
Gentle190121140126112
Sassy190135140126100
Careful190135126126112
Quirky(neutral)190135140115112

Role · Legality

Physical AttackerSupport

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Garchomp Mega is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokémon that tends to fit a physical attacker role in VGC, commonly paired with Metagross Mega and checked by Calyrex Ice. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Dragon-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Metagross Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Calyrex Ice

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Garchomp Mega'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 Garchomp Mega, 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

  • dragon type
    Special

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

    Pow
    130
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    5
  • dragon type
    Special

    Reliable special Dragon STAB.

    Pow
    85
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Special

    Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20

Abilities

Tera Types

Dragon

Suggested usage notes

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

When teambuilding, pair Garchomp Megawith 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 Garchomp Mega good in ChampionsVGC?

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

What types is Garchomp Mega?

Garchomp Mega is Dragon/Ground-type.

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