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Politoed
water Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
3%
Monthly Rank
#41
Base Stats for Politoed
HP
90
Atk
75
Def
75
SpA
90
SpD
100
Spe
70
Best Moves for Politoed
Protect
normal
89.786%
Weather Ball
normal
82.699%
Perish Song
normal
55.294%
Encore
normal
36.072%
Icy Wind
ice
30.734%
Muddy Water
water
28.659%
Helping Hand
normal
24.813%
Ice Beam
ice
22.031%
Rain Dance
water
8.130%
Earth Power
ground
4.217%
Other
17.566%
Best Teammates for Politoed
Incineroar
firedark
57.788%
Gengar-Mega
ghostpoison
43.635%
Archaludon
steeldragon
40.328%
Sinistcha
grassghost
36.128%
Basculegion
waterghost
36.054%
Sneasler
fightingpoison
18.202%
Kingambit
darksteel
17.259%
Dragonite-Mega
dragon
16.072%
Scizor-Mega
bugsteel
13.805%
Meganium-Mega
grassfairy
11.187%
Best Items for Politoed
Sitrus Berry
45.056%
Leftovers
33.621%
Mystic Water
7.378%
Choice Scarf
3.614%
Wacan Berry
2.453%
Rindo Berry
1.981%
Mental Herb
1.431%
Other
4.467%
Best Abilities for Politoed
Drizzle
99.153%
Water Absorb
0.757%
Damp
0.090%
Best EV Spreads for Politoed
Calm
32/
0/
24/
0/
10/
0
3.088%
Bold
32/
0/
28/
0/
0/
6
2.706%
Quiet
32/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
2.535%
Calm
32/
0/
2/
0/
32/
0
1.824%
Modest
31/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
1.801%
Calm
32/
0/
32/
0/
2/
0
1.714%
Timid
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
1.637%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
0/
9/
1
1.591%
Bold
31/
0/
25/
0/
7/
3
1.452%
Relaxed
32/
0/
15/
0/
19/
0
1.422%
Modest
27/
0/
12/
20/
0/
7
1.314%
Bold
32/
0/
32/
0/
2/
0
1.241%
Bold
31/
0/
22/
0/
10/
3
1.231%
Calm
32/
0/
14/
0/
20/
0
1.197%
Calm
32/
0/
0/
2/
32/
0
1.147%
Modest
32/
0/
2/
32/
0/
0
1.075%
Quiet
32/
0/
1/
32/
1/
0
0.946%
Calm
32/
0/
13/
0/
20/
1
0.917%
Modest
2/
0/
0/
32/
0/
32
0.899%
Bold
32/
0/
24/
0/
10/
0
0.892%
Politoed Pokemon Champions Teams
Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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GhostPoison
Ability
Shadow Tag
Item
Gengarite
Protect
normal
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Chople Berry
Protect
normal
Fake Out
normal
Darkest Lariat
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Sitrus Berry
Protect
normal
Weather Ball
normal
Icy Wind
ice
Perish Song
normal
WaterGhost
Ability
Swift Swim
Item
Mystic Water
Protect
normal
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
FightingPoison
Ability
Unburden
Item
White Herb
Protect
normal
Fake Out
normal
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
GrassFairy
Ability
Prankster
Item
Focus Sash
Protect
normal
Moonblast
fairy
Tailwind
Encore
normal
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Grass
Ability
Overgrow
Item
Meganiumite
Solar Beam
grass
Weather Ball
normal
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Protect
normal
DarkSteel
Ability
Defiant
Item
Black Glasses
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Iron Head
steel
Sucker Punch
dark
Protect
normal
Rock
Ability
Unnerve
Item
Focus Sash
Rock Slide
rock
Dual Wingbeat
Tailwind
Protect
normal
FightingPoison
Ability
Unburden
Item
White Herb
Dire Claw
poison
Close Combat
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Icy Wind
ice
Helping Hand
normal
Protect
normal
WaterGhost
Ability
Swift Swim
Item
Mystic Water
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Protect
normal
10-3
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Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Sitrus Berry
Perish Song
normal
Muddy Water
water
Protect
normal
Substitute
normal
GhostPoison
Ability
Cursed Body
Item
Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Protect
normal
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Passho Berry
Parting Shot
dark
Throat Chop
dark
Protect
normal
Fake Out
normal
Normal
Ability
Friend Guard
Item
Focus Sash
Encore
normal
Follow Me
normal
Protect
normal
Super Fang
normal
Fairy
Ability
Flower Veil
Item
Floettite
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Moonblast
fairy
Calm Mind
psychic
Protect
normal
DarkSteel
Ability
Defiant
Item
Chople Berry
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Sucker Punch
dark
Low Kick
fighting
Protect
normal
10-3
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GhostPoison
Ability
Cursed Body
Item
Gengarite
Shadow Ball
ghost
Disable
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
Fairy
Ability
Flower Veil
Item
Floettite
Moonblast
fairy
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Calm Mind
psychic
Protect
normal
Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Sitrus Berry
Muddy Water
water
Substitute
normal
Perish Song
normal
Protect
normal
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Passho Berry
Throat Chop
dark
Fake Out
normal
Parting Shot
dark
Protect
normal
DarkSteel
Ability
Defiant
Item
Chople Berry
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Protect
normal
Low Kick
fighting
Sucker Punch
dark
Normal
Ability
Friend Guard
Item
Focus Sash
Super Fang
normal
Encore
normal
Follow Me
normal
Protect
normal
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BugSteel
Ability
Technician
Item
Scizorite
Bullet Punch
steel
U-turn
bug
Swords Dance
normal
Protect
normal
Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Leftovers
Weather Ball
normal
Icy Wind
ice
Helping Hand
normal
Protect
normal
WaterGhost
Ability
Swift Swim
Item
Mystic Water
Wave Crash
water
Aqua Jet
water
Last Respects
ghost
Protect
normal
Grass
Ability
Overgrow
Item
Meganiumite
Solar Beam
grass
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Weather Ball
normal
Protect
normal
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Chople Berry
Flare Blitz
fire
Throat Chop
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
Rock
Ability
Unnerve
Item
Focus Sash
Rock Slide
rock
Dual Wingbeat
Tailwind
Protect
normal
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Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Leftovers
Protect
normal
Encore
normal
Perish Song
normal
Weather Ball
normal
GhostPoison
Ability
Cursed Body
Item
Gengarite
Protect
normal
Perish Song
normal
Disable
normal
Shadow Ball
ghost
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Shuca Berry
Protect
normal
Throat Chop
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
GrassGhost
Ability
Hospitality
Item
Occa Berry
Rage Powder
bug
Trick Room
psychic
Strength Sap
grass
Matcha Gotcha
grass
DarkSteel
Ability
Defiant
Item
Black Glasses
Protect
normal
Kowtow Cleave
dark
Sucker Punch
dark
Low Kick
fighting
WaterFairy
Ability
Huge Power
Item
Sitrus Berry
Protect
normal
Belly Drum
normal
Aqua Jet
water
Play Rough
fairy
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Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Mystic Water
Weather Ball
normal
Muddy Water
water
Helping Hand
normal
Protect
normal
Dragon
Ability
Multiscale
Item
Dragoninite
Protect
normal
Dragon Pulse
dragon
Thunder
electric
Hurricane
Bug
Ability
Compound Eyes
Item
Focus Sash
Protect
normal
Sleep Powder
grass
Hurricane
Tailwind
DarkSteel
Ability
Defiant
Item
Leftovers
Sucker Punch
dark
Iron Head
steel
Protect
normal
Swords Dance
normal
NormalPsychic
Ability
Armor Tail
Item
Colbur Berry
Protect
normal
Hyper Voice
normal
Psychic
psychic
Trick Room
psychic
FightingPoison
Ability
Unburden
Item
White Herb
Close Combat
fighting
Dire Claw
poison
Protect
normal
Fake Out
normal
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Water
Ability
Drizzle
Item
Sitrus Berry
Weather Ball
normal
Ice Beam
ice
Helping Hand
normal
Protect
normal
DragonFighting
Ability
Soundproof
Item
Leftovers
Clanging Scales
dragon
Aura Sphere
fighting
Clangorous Soul
dragon
Protect
normal
FireDark
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Chople Berry
Flare Blitz
fire
Darkest Lariat
dark
Parting Shot
dark
Fake Out
normal
GrassGhost
Ability
Hospitality
Item
Colbur Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Rage Powder
bug
Life Dew
water
Protect
normal
BugSteel
Ability
Technician
Item
Scizorite
Bullet Punch
steel
Bug Bite
bug
Swords Dance
normal
Protect
normal
WaterGhost
Ability
Adaptability
Item
Choice Scarf
Wave Crash
water
Last Respects
ghost
Aqua Jet
water
Flip Turn
water
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Politoed in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?
The top moves for Politoed in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A are Protect (89.786%), Weather Ball (82.699%), Perish Song (55.294%), Encore (36.072%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Politoed?
Politoed synergizes well with Incineroar (57.788%), Gengar-Mega (43.635%), Archaludon (40.328%), Sinistcha (36.128%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Politoed?
The most popular items for Politoed are Sitrus Berry (45.056%), Leftovers (33.621%), Mystic Water (7.378%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Politoed?
The most common abilities for Politoed are Drizzle (99.153%) and Water Absorb (0.757%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
Is Politoed good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A?
Politoed is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.
Sneasler fightingpoisonUnburdenPoison TouchPressureWhite HerbFocus SashOtherClose CombatDire ClawFake OutProtectCoachingRock TombRock SlideOther
43.80%
Garchomp dragongroundRough SkinSand VeilChoice ScarfSitrus BerrySoft SandWhite HerbHaban BerryLum BerryFocus SashRoseli BerryBright PowderDragon FangOtherEarthquakeRock SlideDragon ClawProtectStomping TantrumSwords DanceScale ShotOther
40.40%
Kingambit darksteelDefiantSupreme OverlordPressureChople BerryBlack GlassesFocus SashOtherSucker PunchKowtow CleaveProtectIron HeadLow KickOther
38.21%
Basculegion waterghostAdaptabilitySwift SwimMold BreakerChoice ScarfFocus SashMystic WaterSitrus BerryKasib BerryOtherLast RespectsAqua JetWave CrashFlip TurnProtectLiquidationOther
38.16%
Incineroar firedarkIntimidateBlazeSitrus BerryChople BerryShuca BerryLeftoversLum BerryWhite HerbPassho BerryOtherFake OutParting ShotFlare BlitzThroat ChopDarkest LariatProtectWill-O-WispOther
35.84%
Sinistcha grassghostHospitalityHeatproofSitrus BerryLeftoversColbur BerryOcca BerryKasib BerryMental HerbCoba BerryFocus SashOtherMatcha GotchaRage PowderTrick RoomLife DewProtectShadow BallStrength SapOther
26.87%
Mega Floette fairyFairy AuraFloettiteProtectDazzling GleamMoonblastCalm MindLight of RuinDraining KissOther
21.37%
Mega Charizard Y fireflyingDroughtCharizardite YHeat WaveProtectSolar BeamWeather BallAir SlashOverheatOther
17.86%
Pelipper waterflyingDrizzleKeen EyeRain DishFocus SashSitrus BerryChoice ScarfMystic WaterLeftoversWacan BerryOtherHurricaneWeather BallTailwindProtectWide GuardMuddy WaterU-turnIcy WindOther
15.69%
Aerodactyl rockflyingUnnerveRock HeadPressureFocus SashSitrus BerryLum BerryHard StoneOtherRock SlideTailwindProtectDual WingbeatWide GuardOther
15.26%
Archaludon steeldragonStaminaSturdyStalwartLeftoversChoice ScarfChople BerrySitrus BerryWhite HerbMagnetDragon FangShuca BerryOtherElectro ShotFlash CannonProtectDraco MeteorDragon PulseAura SphereSnarlOther
13.81%
Rotom-Wash electricwaterLevitateSitrus BerryChoice ScarfLeftoversMagnetOtherHydro PumpThunderboltWill-O-WispProtectVolt SwitchElectrowebTrickDischargeOther
13.46%
Farigiraf normalpsychicArmor TailCud ChewSap SipperSitrus BerryColbur BerryMental HerbLeftoversSilk ScarfFocus SashOtherTrick RoomPsychicHyper VoiceHelping HandProtectTwin BeamImprisonRain DanceNasty PlotDazzling GleamFoul PlayPsychic NoiseAlly SwitchLow KickOther
13.23%
Milotic waterCompetitiveMarvel ScaleCute CharmLeftoversSitrus BerryMystic WaterOtherScaldProtectIcy WindRecoverMuddy WaterCoilHypnosisIce BeamLife DewOther
10.83%
Whimsicott grassfairyPranksterChlorophyllInfiltratorFocus SashMental HerbCoba BerrySitrus BerryOcca BerryFairy FeatherOtherTailwindMoonblastEncoreProtectSunny DayTauntFake TearsEndeavorHelping HandOther
10.64%
Mega Froslass iceghostSnow WarningFroslassiteBlizzardShadow BallProtectAurora VeilSubstituteNasty PlotOther
9.37%
Aegislash steelghostStance ChangeSpell TagLeftoversFocus SashColbur BerryWhite HerbSitrus BerryKasib BerryMetal CoatOcca BerryOtherKing's ShieldShadow SneakPoltergeistIron HeadClose CombatSacred SwordWide GuardShadow BallFlash CannonOther
8.32%
Sylveon fairyPixilateCute CharmFairy FeatherLeftoversOtherHyper VoiceQuick AttackProtectDetectMoonblastHyper BeamCalm MindYawnHelping HandSubstituteMystical FireOther
8.01%
Mega Aerodactyl rockflyingTough ClawsAerodactyliteRock SlideDual WingbeatTailwindProtectWide GuardIce FangOther
7.94%
Talonflame fireflyingGale WingsFlame BodyNothingSharp BeakFocus SashCharti BerryLeftoversCharcoalLum BerryOtherTailwindProtectFlare BlitzAcrobaticsBrave BirdDual WingbeatWill-O-WispQuick GuardTauntRain DanceOther
7.57%
Mega Tyranitar rockdarkSand StreamTyranitariteRock SlideProtectKnock OffLow KickCrunchDragon DanceIce PunchHigh HorsepowerOther
7.08%
Maushold normalFriend GuardTechnicianCheek PouchChople BerryFocus SashSitrus BerryMental HerbLum BerryOtherFollow MeProtectSuper FangTauntHelping HandFeintEncorePopulation BombOther
6.85%
Mega Delphox firepsychicLevitateDelphoxiteProtectHeat WavePsychicEncoreSubstituteNasty PlotPsyshockCalm MindDazzling GleamOther
6.51%
Mega Gengar ghostpoisonShadow TagGengariteProtectShadow BallSludge BombPerish SongDisableSubstituteIcy WindSludge WaveWill-O-WispOther
6.47%
Corviknight flyingsteelMirror ArmorUnnervePressureLeftoversSitrus BerryOcca BerryLum BerryWacan BerryOtherBrave BirdRoostTailwindBody PressIron HeadBulk UpIron DefenseProtectOther
5.93%
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