normal type

Stantler

C

#0234 · Gen 2 · BST 465

Normal
Legal M-A
Usage rate
5.6%
Estimated win rate49.3%

Base stats

HP73
Atk95
Def62
SpA85
SpD65
Spe85

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP148
Atk115
Def82
SpA105
SpD85
Spe105

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP148
Atk115
Def82
SpA105
SpD85
Spe105

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 148 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)1158210585105
Lonely1267310585105
Brave126821058594
Adamant126829485105
Naughty1268210576105
Bold1039010585105
Docile(neutral)1158210585105
Relaxed115901058594
Impish115909485105
Lax1159010576105
Timid1038210585115
Hasty1157310585115
Serious(neutral)1158210585105
Jolly115829485115
Naive1158210576115
Modest1038211585105
Mild1157311585105
Quiet115821158594
Bashful(neutral)1158210585105
Rash1158211576105
Calm1038210593105
Gentle1157310593105
Sassy115821059394
Careful115829493105
Quirky(neutral)1158210585105

Role · Legality

Physical Attacker

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Stantler is a Normal-type Pokémon that tends to fit a physical attacker role in VGC, commonly paired with Eternatus Eternamax and checked by Zamazenta Crowned. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Normal-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Eternatus Eternamax

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Zamazenta Crowned

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Stantler'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 Stantler, 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

  • 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
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

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

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    Acc
    PP
    10

Suggested usage notes

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

When teambuilding, pair Stantlerwith 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 Stantler good in ChampionsVGC?

Stantler can fit a physical attacker role, commonly alongside Eternatus Eternamax and kept in check by Zamazenta Crowned. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Stantler?

Stantler is Normal-type.

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