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Torkoal — Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A usage stats and trends
Data through May 2026 · Smogon weighted ladder statistics
Torkoal ranks #25 in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A with 6.23% usage as of May 2026. Over 2 months on record its usage has held steady.
Usage history
| Month | Usage | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.25% | 27 |
| May 2026 | 6.23% | 25 |
Common tournament builds
Exact sets from recent tournament top cuts (via Limitless). Champions does not publish stat spreads, so builds list item, ability, nature, and moves only.
Seen on 2 top-cut teams · best finish 4th (averagememer57) at *Sitrus-Series*|Champions|$50 to First Place|#62
Torkoal @ Charcoal Ability: Drought Level: 50 Quiet Nature - Eruption - Heat Wave - Earth Power - Protect
Seen on 2 top-cut teams · best finish 5th (Smogolem) at *Sitrus-Series*|Champions|#59
Torkoal @ Charcoal Ability: Drought Level: 50 Modest Nature - Eruption - Heat Wave - Protect - Body Press
Seen on 2 top-cut teams · best finish 7th (Orttega15) at Intimidators Champions Challenge #16 REG M-A
Torkoal @ Charcoal Ability: Drought Level: 50 Quiet Nature - Eruption - Weather Ball - Earth Power - Protect
Top Torkoal moves (ladder share)
| Move | Share |
|---|---|
| Eruption | 24.2% |
| Protect | 21.9% |
| Weather Ball | 16.8% |
| Heat Wave | 14.0% |
| Earth Power | 7.6% |
| Solar Beam | 6.1% |
| Helping Hand | 2.9% |
| Flamethrower | 1.1% |
| Overheat | 1.0% |
| Body Press | 1.0% |
Top Torkoal items (ladder share)
| Item | Share |
|---|---|
| Charcoal | 95.4% |
| Leftovers | 1.6% |
| Sitrus Berry | 1.4% |
| White Herb | 0.4% |
| Quick Claw | 0.4% |
| Shuca Berry | 0.3% |
| nothing | 0.1% |
| Passho Berry | 0.1% |
Abilities (ladder share)
| Ability | Share |
|---|---|
| Drought | 99.6% |
| White Smoke | 0.3% |
| Shell Armor | 0.1% |
Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)
| Spread | Share |
|---|---|
| Quiet:32/0/0/32/2/0 | 46.3% |
| Quiet:32/0/1/32/1/0 | 19.3% |
| Quiet:32/0/2/32/0/0 | 8.3% |
| Modest:32/0/0/32/2/0 | 4.5% |
| Quiet:30/0/3/32/1/0 | 1.9% |
Common Torkoal teammates (ladder share)
| Teammate | Share |
|---|---|
| Farigiraf | 14.9% |
| Kangaskhan-Mega | 7.1% |
| Basculegion | 6.8% |
| Blastoise-Mega | 5.9% |
| Kingambit | 4.7% |
| Vivillon | 4.3% |
| Sylveon | 4.1% |
| Incineroar | 3.3% |
| Sneasler | 2.8% |
| Sinistcha | 2.7% |
Is Torkoal good in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A?
By usage, Torkoal is the #25 pick in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A at 6.23% of weighted teams as of May 2026, and its usage has held steady over the months on record. Usage is not a tier rating — but at this rate you should either have a plan for Torkoal or a reason you are not running it.