Torkoal
#0324- Rank
- #43
- Usage
- 3.9%
- BST
- 470
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
Moves
- Eruption85.7%
- Earth Power71.4%
- Protect71.4%
- Heat Wave57.1%
- Weather Ball42.9%
Items
- Charcoal100.0%
Teammates
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
- WaterGroundRock
- Takes half damage from
- FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 112Kingambitfaster
- 101Golisopod-Megafaster
- 36Torkoal (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 54 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eruption | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 85.7% | Spread · Variable power |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 71.4% | 10% −1 SpD |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 71.4% | +4 priority |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 57.1% | Spread · 10% burn |
| Weather Ball | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 42.9% | — |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 28.6% | 10% burn |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 28.6% | +5 priority |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 14.3% | 10% +1 all stats (user) |
Best hit vs top 10
- RillaboomEruption145.1–171.4%OHKO
- GholdengoEruption127.2–151.9%OHKO
- KingambitEruption124.6–147.4%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YEruption84.4–100.0%6% OHKO
- ArchaludonEruption81.8–96.4%2HKO
- SneaslerEruption73.5–87.1%2HKO
- FarigirafEruption65.1–76.9%2HKO
- Indeedee-FEruption64.1–75.2%2HKO
- IncineroarEarth Power55.3–65.9%2HKO
- BasculegionEruption30.8–36.4%3HKO
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Eruption, Earth Power, Heat Wave, Weather Ball, Flamethrower and Ancient Power against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
SpreadQuiet 32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD · Charcoal (from M-B ladder, Aug 2026)
Abilities
- Drought · 100.0%
- White Smoke
- Shell Armor
Items
- Charcoal · 100.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 14.3% | 10% +1 all stats (user) |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | Uses Defense |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe |
| Burning Jealousy | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 | — | Spread |
| Clear Smog | Poison | Special | 50 | — | — | — |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 71.4% | 10% −1 SpD |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Eruption | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 85.7% | Spread · Variable power |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | — | 10% burn |
| Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | — | — |
| Fissure | Ground | Physical | 0 | 30 | — | One-hit KO |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | +1 Spe (user) |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 28.6% | 10% burn |
| Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil · 10% burn |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Heat Crash | Fire | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 57.1% | Spread · 10% burn |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 28.6% | +5 priority |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Inferno | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 | — | burn |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Lava Plume | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 30% burn |
| Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 71.4% | +4 priority |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | +1 Spe (user) |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | — | Spread · 30% flinch |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | — | −1 Spe |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100 | — | 30% burn |
| Self-Destruct | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Shell Smash | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | 30% flinch |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | — | — |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | −1 Atk, −1 Def |
| Temper Flare | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Weather Ball | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 42.9% | — |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85 | — | — |
| Yawn | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | — | 20% flinch |
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- WaterGroundRock
- Takes half damage from
- FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
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
- 36Torkoal (this spread)you
With Choice Scarf: 54 — 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
- RillaboomEruption145.1–171.4%OHKO
- GholdengoEruption127.2–151.9%OHKO
- KingambitEruption124.6–147.4%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YEruption84.4–100.0%6% OHKO
- ArchaludonEruption81.8–96.4%2HKO
- SneaslerEruption73.5–87.1%2HKO
- FarigirafEruption65.1–76.9%2HKO
- Indeedee-FEruption64.1–75.2%2HKO
- IncineroarEarth Power55.3–65.9%2HKO
- BasculegionEruption30.8–36.4%3HKO
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Eruption, Earth Power, Heat Wave, Weather Ball, Flamethrower and Ancient Power against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread