Falinks

#0870

FightingBattle ArmorDefiantFalinks-Mega legal in M-C

Rank: —
Usage: —
BST: 470

Stats & stat points

Lv 50

HP65142

Atk100152

Def100120

SpA7081

SpD6080

Spe75139

Nature

SP used66/ 66

Item

Optimise vs meta →

Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.

How it’s used

Ladder games, M-C

No usage sets for Falinks in Regulation M-C yet.

Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026

Defensive matchups

Takes 2× damage from: FlyingPsychicFairy
Takes half damage from: BugRockDark

From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.

Speed context

Max speed · top 20 by usage

146Miloticfaster
143Basculegionfaster
139Falinks (this spread)you
134Politoedslower
128Pelipperslower
123Incineroar, Farigirafslower

With Choice Scarf: 208 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z at max Speed.

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Def, −1 SpD
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Atk, −1 Def
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100	—	Uses Defense
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	—
Megahorn	Bug	Physical	120	85	—	—
First Impression	Bug	Physical	100	100	—	+2 priority
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	+3 priority · flinch
High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95	—	—

Best hit vs top 10

Jolly 32 Atk

KingambitClose Combat171.4–201.1%OHKO
IncineroarClose Combat109.4–130.6%OHKO
Raichu-Mega-YClose Combat102.2–120.7%OHKO
ArchaludonClose Combat83.6–99.4%2HKO
Indeedee-FClose Combat83.4–99.3%2HKO
FarigirafClose Combat59.0–69.7%2HKO
RillaboomClose Combat53.1–63.4%2HKO
SneaslerClose Combat41.3–49.0%3HKO
BasculegionNo damaging move—IMMUNE
GholdengoNo damaging move—IMMUNE

Doubles, no field effects. Tries Close Combat, Superpower, Body Press and Brick Break against each target's most used spread.

See every move and spread

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	—	Variable power
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	0	100	—	Variable power
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100	—	Uses Defense
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	—	30% paralysis
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	—
Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	—
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Def, −1 SpD
Coaching	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	—
Counter	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	−5 priority
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	—	Hits 2 times
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	0	100	—	—
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	—	—
First Impression	Bug	Physical	100	100	—	+2 priority
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	—	10% −1 SpD
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	—	—
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+5 priority
High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95	—	—
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	—	—
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	—	—
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100	—	20% flinch
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	—	—
Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100	—	−1 Atk
Megahorn	Bug	Physical	120	85	—	—
No Retreat	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	—
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	—	Variable power
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	—	30% poison
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	—	—
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	Variable power
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	—	Spread · 30% flinch
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	—	−1 Spe
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	—	Variable power
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	—	—
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Smart Strike	Steel	Physical	70	—	—	—
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	—	30% flinch
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	—	—
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Atk, −1 Def
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	—	—
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	—	+1 Spe (user)
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	+3 priority · flinch
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	—	—
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	—	20% flinch

Falinks

Stats & stat points

How it’s used

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Moves

Best hit vs top 10

Sets

Abilities

Moves

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Best hit vs top 10