Blastoise
Water
BST 530 · Best SpD 105CRank 38
Quick answer

Is Blastoise good in Pokemon Champions?

Blastoise is a C-tier Champions pick by current usage. It is a Water Pokémon with 530 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Water Spout, Dark Pulse, Aura Sphere, Fake Out. The most common build currently uses Modest nature with Blastoisinite.
  • Water type
  • Rank 38 in current usage
  • Weak to Electric, Grass

Base Stats

HP79
Atk83
Def100
SpA85
SpD105
Spe78

Battle Plan

Weak To
Electric2x
Grass2x
Resists
Fire0.5x
Water0.5x
Ice0.5x
Steel0.5x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

waterSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
firegroundrock
Neutral
normalelectricicefightingpoisonflyingpsychicbugghostdarksteelfairy
½×
Resisted
watergrassdragon

Most-Run Loadout

Community-sourced
Moves · Items · Ability PikalyticsSpread VGCPastes
Ability
Rain Dish65%
Item
Blastoisinite94%
Nature / Training
17.9%
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
Why this spread Max-attack special sweeper — every point goes to power and speed.
Speed reaches 130.
Move Slots
Water SpoutWaterSTAB
88%
Dark PulseWaterSTAB
80%
Aura SphereWaterSTAB
60%
Fake OutWaterSTAB
55%

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · from 39 community teams

Full configurations that actually appeared together — scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, the moves they're likely running are here.

#1Blastoisinite13%
AbilityRain Dish
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
Protectnormal
Dark Pulsenormal
Water Spoutnormal
Aura Spherenormal
#2Blastoisinite10%
AbilityRain Dish
Modest2 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
Protectnormal
Shell Smashnormal
Dark Pulsenormal
Water Spoutnormal
#3Blastoisinite8%
AbilityRain Dish
Modest7 HP / 32 SpA / 27 Spe
Water Spoutnormal
Dark Pulsenormal
Aura Spherenormal
Fake Outnormal

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Hydro CannonSTAB
150 BP·90%·SPC

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Water SpoutSTAB
150 BP··SPC

Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150…

Wave CrashSTAB
120 BP··PHY
Hydro PumpSTAB
110 BP·80%·SPC

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Aqua TailSTAB
90 BP·90%·PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Muddy WaterSTAB
90 BP·85%·SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

SurfSTAB
90 BP··SPC

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.

LiquidationSTAB
85 BP··PHY

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

DiveSTAB
80 BP··PHY

User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

WaterfallSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Flip TurnSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Water PulseSTAB
60 BP··SPC

Has a chance to confuse the target.

Chilling WaterSTAB
50 BP··SPC
Aqua JetSTAB+1
40 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WhirlpoolSTAB
35 BP·85%·SPC

Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage f…

Aqua RingSTAB
STA

Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn.

Life DewSTAB
STA
Rain DanceSTAB
STA

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

Icy Wind
55 BP·95%·SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

Fake Out+3
40 BP··PHY

Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the tar…

Abilities

1
Ability 131% run
Torrent

Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

Hidden Ability
Rain Dish

The Pokémon gradually regains HP in rain.

On Mega Evolution →
Δ
Mega Launcher

Powers up pulse moves.

Meta Pulse

Usage Rank
38
Tier
C
Top Moves
Water Spout88%
Dark Pulse80%
Aura Sphere60%
Fake Out55%
Top Items
Blastoisinite94%
Mystic Water2%
Sitrus Berry1%
White Herb1%
Top Abilities
Rain Dish65%
Torrent31%
Mega Launcher4%
Common Spreads
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe17.9%
Quiet32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpA12.8%
Modest29 HP / 32 SpA / 5 Spe7.7%

Mega Form

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