Terapagos
B#1024 · Gen 9 · BST 450
Base stats
Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)
EV Spread Calculator
Stats by nature (Level 50)
HP 165 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV
| Nature | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy(neutral) | 85 | 105 | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Lonely | 93 ▲ | 94 ▼ | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Brave | 93 ▲ | 105 | 85 | 105 | 72 ▼ |
| Adamant | 93 ▲ | 105 | 76 ▼ | 105 | 80 |
| Naughty | 93 ▲ | 105 | 85 | 94 ▼ | 80 |
| Bold | 76 ▼ | 115 ▲ | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Docile(neutral) | 85 | 105 | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Relaxed | 85 | 115 ▲ | 85 | 105 | 72 ▼ |
| Impish | 85 | 115 ▲ | 76 ▼ | 105 | 80 |
| Lax | 85 | 115 ▲ | 85 | 94 ▼ | 80 |
| Timid | 76 ▼ | 105 | 85 | 105 | 88 ▲ |
| Hasty | 85 | 94 ▼ | 85 | 105 | 88 ▲ |
| Serious(neutral) | 85 | 105 | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Jolly | 85 | 105 | 76 ▼ | 105 | 88 ▲ |
| Naive | 85 | 105 | 85 | 94 ▼ | 88 ▲ |
| Modest | 76 ▼ | 105 | 93 ▲ | 105 | 80 |
| Mild | 85 | 94 ▼ | 93 ▲ | 105 | 80 |
| Quiet | 85 | 105 | 93 ▲ | 105 | 72 ▼ |
| Bashful(neutral) | 85 | 105 | 85 | 105 | 80 |
| Rash | 85 | 105 | 93 ▲ | 94 ▼ | 80 |
| Calm | 76 ▼ | 105 | 85 | 115 ▲ | 80 |
| Gentle | 85 | 94 ▼ | 85 | 115 ▲ | 80 |
| Sassy | 85 | 105 | 85 | 115 ▲ | 72 ▼ |
| Careful | 85 | 105 | 76 ▼ | 115 ▲ | 80 |
| Quirky(neutral) | 85 | 105 | 85 | 105 | 80 |
Role · Legality
Legal regulations: regulation-m-a
VGC analysis
Terapagos transforms into its Terastal form and fires spread Tera Starstorm. With Calm Mind it becomes a bulky special win condition that demands Stellar Tera.
Strengths
- + Spread Tera Starstorm
- + Bulky Calm Mind
- + Flexible coverage
Weaknesses
- − Slow
- − Fighting weak in base form
- − Setup reliant
How to use this data
Use this page to understand Terapagos'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 Terapagos, 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
SpecialSpecial Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.
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Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.
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Suggested usage notes
Terapagos performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Restricted and Special Attacker Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges. As a restricted Pokémon, it will attract significant counterplay — plan support and speed control around it.
When teambuilding, pair Terapagoswith 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
Partners
Counters
Frequently asked questions
＋Is Terapagos good in ChampionsVGC?
Terapagos currently trends as a B-tier pick (Restricted, Special Attacker, Bulky). These are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee results.
＋What is the best build for Terapagos in Regulation M-A?
Common builds pair Leftovers with moves like Tera Starstorm, Earth Power, Calm Mind. Builds are matchup dependent and should be adapted to your team.
＋What counters Terapagos?
Frequent answers include chien-pao, urshifu-single-strike. Effectiveness varies by team and game state.