Talonflame

Talonflame Sets & Builds

#663 Fire Flying BST: 499
OURUMono
Overview Weaknesses Competitive Sets Moves

Base Stats

HP
78
Attack
81
Defense
71
Sp. Atk
74
Sp. Def
69
Speed
126

OU Sets

Defog

OverUsed
Item
Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Nature
Bold
Tera Type
Ghost Grass
Moves
Flamethrower
Defog
Will-O-Wisp
Roost
EVs
248 HP / 172 Def / 88 Spe

RU Sets

Utility

RarelyUsed
Item
Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Nature
Jolly
Tera Type
Ground Water Fairy
Moves
Brave Bird
Will-O-Wisp
or Taunt
U-turn
or Defog
Roost
EVs
248 HP / 8 Atk / 252 Spe

Mono Sets

Defog (Fire)

Monotype
Item
Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Gale Wings
Nature
Jolly
Moves
Brave Bird
Will-O-Wisp
or U-turn
Defog
Roost
EVs
128 HP / 252 Atk / 128 Spe

What Players Actually Run

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

VGC (June 2026)

#82 · 0.2% of teams
Moves
Tailwind (25%) · Upper Hand (18.7%) · Flamethrower (18.6%) · Air Slash (18.6%) · Brave Bird (4.1%)
Items
Covert Cloak (85.1%) · Focus Sash (5.4%) · Leftovers (2.7%) · Sharp Beak (2.1%) · Sitrus Berry (1.6%)
Natures
Timid (77%) · Jolly (14.4%) · Adamant (5%) · Hardy (1.6%)

Smogon OU (July 2026)

#103 · 0.3% of teams
Moves
Roost (24.1%) · Taunt (13.8%) · Bulk Up (13.7%) · Defog (10%) · Will O Wisp (9.9%)
Items
Covert Cloak (54.9%) · Heavy Duty Boots (41.5%) · Choice Specs (3.2%)
Natures
Jolly (56.1%) · Bold (26.6%) · Timid (6.9%) · Impish (6.7%)

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