Hydrapple
#1019- Rank
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- Usage
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- BST
- 540
Stats & stat points
Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.
How it’s used
No usage sets for Hydrapple 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 4× damage from
- Ice
- Takes 2× damage from
- PoisonFlyingBugDragonFairy
- Takes half damage from
- Ground
- Takes quarter damage from
- WaterElectricGrass
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 112Kingambitfaster
- 101Golisopod-Megafaster
- 57Hydrapple (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 85 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp, Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Y, Arcanine-Hisui, Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-F, Gholdengo, Milotic, Basculegion, Politoed, Pelipper, Incineroar, Farigiraf, Kingambit, Golisopod-Mega at max Speed.
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | — | — |
| Fickle Beam | Dragon | Special | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | — | Drains 1/2 |
| Power Whip | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 | — | — |
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionLeaf Storm130.3–153.8%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YDraco Meteor88.9–105.2%38% OHKO
- ArchaludonDraco Meteor86.1–101.8%13% OHKO
- SneaslerDraco Meteor77.4–91.6%2HKO
- RillaboomDraco Meteor77.1–90.9%2HKO
- Indeedee-FDraco Meteor66.9–79.3%2HKO
- FarigirafEnergy Ball47.7–56.9%2HKO
- IncineroarDragon Pulse42.4–50.0%3HKO
- GholdengoEnergy Ball23.5–27.8%4HKO+
- KingambitEnergy Ball22.3–26.9%4HKO+
M
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Draco Meteor, Leaf Storm, Energy Ball and Dragon Pulse against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
SpreadSassy 32 HP / 24 SpA / 10 SpD (from M-B ladder, Aug 2026)
Abilities
- Supersweet Syrup
- Regenerator
- Sticky Hold
Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | Uses Defense |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Breaking Swipe | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · −1 Atk |
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | — |
| Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | — | Hits 2–5 times |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Double Hit | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90 | — | Hits 2 times |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Dragon Cheer | Dragon | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | — | — |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | — | −6 priority |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Fickle Beam | Dragon | Special | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | — | Drains 1/2 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Special | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Grassy Glide | Grass | Physical | 55 | 100 | — | — |
| Grassy Terrain | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Growth | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | — | — |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100 | — | — |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Pollen Puff | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | — | — |
| Pounce | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | −1 Spe |
| Power Whip | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 | — | — |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Recover | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Recycle | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Reflect | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | +1 priority |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sweet Scent | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread |
| Syrup Bomb | Grass | Special | 60 | 90 | — | — |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | — | — |
| Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
Defensive matchups
- Takes 4× damage from
- Ice
- Takes 2× damage from
- PoisonFlyingBugDragonFairy
- Takes half damage from
- Ground
- Takes quarter damage from
- WaterElectricGrass
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 223Garchomp-Mega-Zfaster
- 200Raichu-Mega-Yfaster
- 189Sneasler, Salamence-Megafaster
- 169Garchompfaster
- 167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yfaster
- 156Arcanine-Hisuifaster
- 150Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-Ffaster
- 149Gholdengofaster
- 146Miloticfaster
- 143Basculegionfaster
- 134Politoedfaster
- 128Pelipperfaster
- 123Incineroar, Farigiraffaster
- 112Kingambitfaster
- 101Golisopod-Megafaster
- 57Hydrapple (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 85 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp, Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Y, Arcanine-Hisui, Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-F, Gholdengo, Milotic, Basculegion, Politoed, Pelipper, Incineroar, Farigiraf, Kingambit, Golisopod-Mega at max Speed.
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionLeaf Storm130.3–153.8%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YDraco Meteor88.9–105.2%38% OHKO
- ArchaludonDraco Meteor86.1–101.8%13% OHKO
- SneaslerDraco Meteor77.4–91.6%2HKO
- RillaboomDraco Meteor77.1–90.9%2HKO
- Indeedee-FDraco Meteor66.9–79.3%2HKO
- FarigirafEnergy Ball47.7–56.9%2HKO
- IncineroarDragon Pulse42.4–50.0%3HKO
- GholdengoEnergy Ball23.5–27.8%4HKO+
- KingambitEnergy Ball22.3–26.9%4HKO+
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Draco Meteor, Leaf Storm, Energy Ball and Dragon Pulse against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread