Garchomp

Garchomp Sets & Builds

#445 Dragon Ground BST: 600
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Base Stats

HP
108
Attack
130
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
85
Speed
102

OU Sets

TankChomp

OverUsed
Item
Rocky Helmet
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Impish
Tera Type
Ghost Steel
Moves
Earthquake
Dragon Tail
Stealth Rock
Spikes
EVs
252 HP / 216 Def / 40 Spe

Swords Dance

OverUsed
Item
Loaded Dice
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Jolly
Tera Type
Fire Ghost
Moves
Swords Dance
Scale Shot
Earthquake
Fire Fang
or Dragon Tail
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Mono Sets

Swords Dance (Ground)

Monotype
Item
Loaded Dice
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Jolly
Moves
Swords Dance
Earthquake
Scale Shot
Stone Edge
or Fire Blast
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Mixed Attacker (Ground)

Monotype
Item
Life Orb
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Naive
Moves
Spikes
Draco Meteor
Fire Blast
Earthquake
EVs
4 Atk / 252 SpA / 252 Spe

Offensive (Dragon)

Monotype
Item
Loaded Dice
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Jolly
Moves
Swords Dance
Earthquake
Scale Shot
Fire Fang
or Stone Edge
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Choice Scarf (Ground)

Monotype
Item
Choice Scarf
Ability
Rough Skin
Nature
Naive
Moves
Earthquake
Draco Meteor
Fire Blast
Stone Edge
EVs
72 Atk / 184 SpA / 252 Spe

What Players Actually Run

Ranked-ladder usage for Garchomp, updated monthly. Data: Smogon usage statistics (ranked ladder).

VGC (June 2026)

#88 · 0.2% of teams
Moves
Earthquake (22.3%) · Dragon Claw (17.9%) · Rock Slide (16.4%) · Protect (11%) · Stomping Tantrum (6.3%)
Items
Choice Scarf (35.2%) · Life Orb (17.9%) · Clear Amulet (12.6%) · Assault Vest (7.4%) · Rocky Helmet (5.2%)
Natures
Jolly (51.7%) · Adamant (19.8%) · Naive (16.8%) · Hardy (7%)

Smogon OU (July 2026)

#48 · 3.2% of teams
Moves
Earthquake (24.8%) · Stealth Rock (18.3%) · Dragon Tail (17.4%) · Spikes (16.5%) · Swords Dance (6.2%)
Items
Rocky Helmet (67.9%) · Loaded Dice (23.2%) · Life Orb (5%) · Choice Band (1.7%)
Natures
Impish (56%) · Jolly (30%) · Naive (7.2%) · Bold (4.7%)

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