electric type

Helioptile

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#0694 · Gen 6 · BST 289

ElectricNormal
Legal M-A
Usage rate
0.0%
Estimated win rate45.8%

Base stats

HP44
Atk38
Def33
SpA61
SpD43
Spe70

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP119
Atk58
Def53
SpA81
SpD63
Spe90

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP119
Atk58
Def53
SpA81
SpD63
Spe90

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 119 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)5853816390
Lonely6347816390
Brave6353816381
Adamant6353726390
Naughty6353815690
Bold5258816390
Docile(neutral)5853816390
Relaxed5858816381
Impish5858726390
Lax5858815690
Timid5253816399
Hasty5847816399
Serious(neutral)5853816390
Jolly5853726399
Naive5853815699
Modest5253896390
Mild5847896390
Quiet5853896381
Bashful(neutral)5853816390
Rash5853895690
Calm5253816990
Gentle5847816990
Sassy5853816981
Careful5853726990
Quirky(neutral)5853816390

Role · Legality

Flexible

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Helioptile is a Electric/Normal-type Pokémon that tends to fit a flexible role in VGC, commonly paired with Salamence Mega and checked by Mewtwo Mega X. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

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

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Mewtwo Mega X

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Helioptile'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 Helioptile, 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

  • electric type
    Special

    Consistent Electric STAB.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • electric type
    Special

    Powerful Electric STAB; perfect accuracy in rain.

    Pow
    110
    Acc
    70%
    PP
    10
  • normal type
    Physical

    Normal STAB with a paralysis chance.

    Pow
    85
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • normal type
    Special

    Spread Normal move hitting both foes.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • 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

Suggested usage notes

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

When teambuilding, pair Helioptilewith 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 Helioptile good in ChampionsVGC?

Helioptile can fit a flexible role, commonly alongside Salamence Mega and kept in check by Mewtwo Mega X. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Helioptile?

Helioptile is Electric/Normal-type.

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