Ludicolo

#0272 · Gen 3 · BST 480

WaterGrass

Legal M-A

Usage rate

4.3%

Estimated win rate49.6%

Base stats

HP80

Atk70

Def70

SpA90

SpD100

Spe70

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP155

Atk90

Def90

SpA110

SpD120

Spe90

EV Spread Calculator

Nature

0 / 510 EVs

HP155

Atk90

Def90

SpA110

SpD120

Spe90

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 155 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

Nature	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe
Hardy(neutral)	90	90	110	120	90
Lonely	99 ▲	81 ▼	110	120	90
Brave	99 ▲	90	110	120	81 ▼
Adamant	99 ▲	90	99 ▼	120	90
Naughty	99 ▲	90	110	108 ▼	90
Bold	81 ▼	99 ▲	110	120	90
Docile(neutral)	90	90	110	120	90
Relaxed	90	99 ▲	110	120	81 ▼
Impish	90	99 ▲	99 ▼	120	90
Lax	90	99 ▲	110	108 ▼	90
Timid	81 ▼	90	110	120	99 ▲
Hasty	90	81 ▼	110	120	99 ▲
Serious(neutral)	90	90	110	120	90
Jolly	90	90	99 ▼	120	99 ▲
Naive	90	90	110	108 ▼	99 ▲
Modest	81 ▼	90	121 ▲	120	90
Mild	90	81 ▼	121 ▲	120	90
Quiet	90	90	121 ▲	120	81 ▼
Bashful(neutral)	90	90	110	120	90
Rash	90	90	121 ▲	108 ▼	90
Calm	81 ▼	90	110	132 ▲	90
Gentle	90	81 ▼	110	132 ▲	90
Sassy	90	90	110	132 ▲	81 ▼
Careful	90	90	99 ▼	132 ▲	90
Quirky(neutral)	90	90	110	120	90

Role · Legality

Flexible

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

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

Strengths

+ Water-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 Ludicolo'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 Ludicolo, 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

Special
Spread Water move hitting all adjacent Pokémon.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
15
Special
High-power Water STAB.
Pow
110
Acc
80%
PP
5
Special
Standard special Grass STAB.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Special
Huge Grass damage; lowers user's Sp. Atk.
Pow
130
Acc
90%
PP
5
Special
Premier Ice coverage with a freeze chance.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Special
Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10

Abilities

Swift Swim Rain Dish Own Tempo

Items

Sitrus Berry Focus Sash Assault Vest

Tera Types

Water

Suggested usage notes

Ludicolo 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 Ludicolowith 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 Ludicolo good in ChampionsVGC?

Ludicolo can fit a flexible 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 Ludicolo?

Ludicolo is Water/Grass-type.

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