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Venusaur

Venusaur build and set

GrassPoisonTier A

7.4% of teams · leads in 39% · #20

51% win rate
?It is the win rate of the teams that carry it, not its own: every game it is on the team counts, whether it is brought or not.
44%–58% · 187 games

How to play it

Not enough data

How to beat it

Not enough data

Who it plays with

132 · Faster than 4 of the 8 most used rivals. See its speed →

More data

Spreads (Smogon)

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

  1. Modest

    +SpA−Atk

    43.9%Most used
    • HP2
    • Atk0
    • Def0
    • SpA32
    • SpD0
    • Spe32
  2. Modest

    +SpA−Atk

    15.0%
    • HP14
    • Atk0
    • Def1
    • SpA32
    • SpD1
    • Spe18
  3. Modest

    +SpA−Atk

    7.8%
    • HP1
    • Atk0
    • Def0
    • SpA32
    • SpD1
    • Spe32

1,413 battles · 30 days · weighted by rating · updated 7 min ago

Abilities

Not enough data

Moves

Revealed in 80 games

  • NormalStatusProtect43.8%
  • GrassStatusSleep Powder37.5%
  • GroundSpecialEarth Power33.8%
  • PoisonSpecialSludge Bomb32.5%
  • GrassSpecialGiga Drain28.8%
  • GrassSpecialSolar Beam12.5%
  • NormalSpecialWeather Ball10.0%
  • GrassSpecialEnergy Ball7.5%
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  • GrassSpecialLeaf Storm3.8%
  • PoisonSpecialSludge Wave3.8%
  • FireStatusSunny Day2.5%
  • DarkPhysicalKnock Off1.3%
  • GrassStatusLeech Seed1.3%
  • PoisonPhysicalPoison Jab1.3%
  • GrassPhysicalSeed Bomb1.3%

Items

Revealed in 43 games

  • Venusaurite60.5%
  • Life Orb23.3%
  • Sitrus Berry4.7%
  • Focus Sash2.3%
  • Occa Berry2.3%
  • White Herb2.3%
  • Wide Lens2.3%
  • Yache Berry2.3%
30-day trend0.0% – 21.2%

Lead pairs

  • Charizard32.2%
  • Zoroark-Hisui5.1%
  • Ceruledge3.4%
  • Farigiraf3.4%
  • Grimmsnarl3.4%
  • Hydreigon3.4%

Speed

132with 32 SP and a Modest nature

Faster than 4 of the 8 most used rivals

  1. 167Charizard
  2. 144Floette-Eternal
  3. 143Basculegion
  4. 132Venusaur
  5. 116Archaludon
  6. 99Kangaskhan
  7. 95Sylveon

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At tournaments

In 1 of 1 official Reg M-B tournaments (394 teams)

25.6% of teams · 1 top 8 appearance

Best result: #5 at World Championships 2026

Most used set at tournaments (30 teams)

Focus Sash

Modest

  • Protect
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Sleep Powder
  • Leaf Storm

Teams with Venusaur

Not in any of the most used teams yet.

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Venusaur is on 7.4% of VGC 2026 Reg M-B teams (30 days), ranking 20. Its most seen moves are Protect, Sleep Powder and Earth Power. The most revealed item is Venusaurite. It usually teams up with Charizard and Aerodactyl. It is brought in 74% of its games and leads in 39%.

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