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Torkoal

Rank 30

Torkoal build and set

Fire
Usage
6.0%Down 0.9 points from the previous window
Brought
68.8%
Leads
17.2%
Win rate
47.8%
▼ 2.2 pts below 50%
44.0% – 51.6% · 663 games

5,298 battles · 24 h · updated 8 min ago

Recommended build

Torkoal

Fire

Drought

LeftoversQuiet+SpA −Spe

  • FireSpecialEruption
  • NormalStatusProtect
  • NormalSpecialWeather Ball
  • FireSpecialHeat Wave
HP
177
32
Atk
105
0
Def
160
0
SpA
150
32
SpD
92
2
Spe
36
0

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

Nature and SP: Smogon, September 2026

Showdown paste

Torkoal @ Leftovers
Ability: Drought
Level: 50
EVs: 32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD
Quiet Nature
- Eruption
- Protect
- Weather Ball
- Heat Wave

Spreads (Smogon)

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

  1. Quiet

    +SpA−Spe

    54.1%Most used
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def0
    • SpA32
    • SpD2
    • Spe0
  2. Quiet

    +SpA−Spe

    13.5%
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def2
    • SpA32
    • SpD0
    • Spe0
  3. Modest

    +SpA−Atk

    8.0%
    • HP32
    • Atk0
    • Def0
    • SpA32
    • SpD2
    • Spe0

Abilities

  • Drought 100.0%

Moves

Revealed in 344 games

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Items

Revealed in 24 games

Not enough data

30-day trend4.9% – 6.8%

Most common teammates

Lead pairs

Counters

Struggles against

  1. Tyranitarwins 35.4%79 games
  2. Indeedee-Fwins 40.6%170 games
  3. Gardevoirwins 36.8%68 games

Does well against

  1. Rillaboomwins 55.0%340 games
  2. Raichuwins 58.5%118 games
  3. Gholdengowins 55.6%205 games
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Torkoal is on 6.0% of VGC 2026 Reg M-C teams (24 h), ranking 30. Its most seen moves are Eruption, Protect and Weather Ball. It usually teams up with Farigiraf and Sneasler. It is brought in 69% of its games and leads in 17%.