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Orthworm

Rank 172

Orthworm build and set

Steel
Usage
0.2%—
Brought
75.4%
Leads
62.3%
Win rate
47.9%
▼ 2.1 pts below 50%
36.9% – 59.2% · 73 games

22,594 battles · 30 days · updated 5 min ago

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Recommended build

Orthworm

Steel

Earth Eater

Sitrus BerryImpish+Def −SpA

  • NormalStatusShed Tail
  • NormalStatusProtect
  • FightingPhysicalBody Press
  • SteelStatusIron Defense
HP
177
32
Atk
105
0
Def
187
5
SpA
72
0
SpD
97
22
Spe
92
7

Item, ability and moves: the most revealed in VGC 2026 Reg M-C over 7 days

Nature and SP: Smogon, September 2026

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Orthworm @ Sitrus Berry
Ability: Earth Eater
Level: 50
EVs: 32 HP / 5 Def / 22 SpD / 7 Spe
Impish Nature
- Shed Tail
- Protect
- Body Press
- Iron Defense

Spreads (Smogon)

Source: Smogon, September 2026 (1,760+ cutoff)

  1. Impish

    +Def−SpA

    28.0%Most used
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def5
    • SpA0
    • SpD22
    • Spe7

  2. Careful

    +SpD−SpA

    13.7%
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def2
    • SpA0
    • SpD32
    • Spe0

  3. Sassy

    +SpD−Spe

    7.4%
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def9
    • SpA0
    • SpD25
    • Spe0

Abilities

Not enough data

Moves

Revealed in 46 games

  • NormalStatusShed Tail58.7%
  • NormalStatusProtect39.1%
  • FightingPhysicalBody Press34.8%
  • SteelStatusIron Defense15.2%
  • SteelPhysicalHeavy Slam13.0%
  • NormalStatusHelping Hand8.7%
  • PoisonStatusCoil6.5%
  • SteelPhysicalIron Head4.3%
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  • RockPhysicalRock Slide4.3%
  • GhostStatusCurse2.2%
  • GroundPhysicalEarthquake2.2%
  • SteelPhysicalIron Tail2.2%
  • SteelPhysicalMetal Burst2.2%
  • GroundStatusSpikes2.2%
  • RockStatusStealth Rock2.2%

Items

Revealed in 32 games

30-day trend0.0% – 0.3%

Most common teammates

Lead pairs

Counters

Not enough data

Teams with Orthworm

Not in any of the most used teams yet.

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Orthworm is on 0.2% of VGC 2026 Reg M-C teams (30 days), ranking 172. Its most seen moves are Shed Tail, Protect and Body Press. The most revealed item is Sitrus Berry. It usually teams up with Garchomp and Rillaboom. It is brought in 75% of its games and leads in 62%.