Venusaur
#0003GrassPoisonChlorophyll100.0%OvergrowVenusaur-Mega legal in M-C
- Rank
- #44
- Usage
- 3.6%
- BST
- 525
Stats & stat points
Lv 50
HP80157
Atk (lowered by nature)8291
Def83103
SpA (raised by nature)100167
SpD100120
Spe80132
SP used
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
Moves
- Protect100.0%
- Sleep Powder100.0%
- Sludge Bomb100.0%
- Leaf Storm60.0%
- Earth Power26.7%
Items
- Focus Sash80.0%
- Leftovers13.3%
- Wide Lens6.7%
Teammates
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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
- FireIceFlyingPsychic
- Takes half damage from
- WaterElectricFightingFairy
- Takes quarter damage from
- Grass
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
Max speed · top 20 by usage
- 143Basculegionfaster
- 134Politoedfaster
- 132Venusaur (this spread)you
- 128Pelipperslower
- 123Incineroar, Farigirafslower
- 112Kingambitslower
With Choice Scarf: 198 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y at max Speed.
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 100.0% | +4 priority |
| Sleep Powder | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 100.0% | — |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 100.0% | 30% poison |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | 60.0% | −2 SpA |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 26.7% | 10% −1 SpD |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 13.3% | Drains 1/2 |
Best hit vs top 10
Modest 32 SpA · Focus Sash
- BasculegionLeaf Storm132.3–156.9%OHKO
- RillaboomSludge Bomb107.4–128.0%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YLeaf Storm91.1–107.4%50% OHKO
- ArchaludonEarth Power81.2–95.8%2HKO
- SneaslerEarth Power73.5–87.7%2HKO
- Indeedee-FLeaf Storm68.3–80.7%2HKO
- GholdengoEarth Power63.0–75.3%2HKO
- KingambitEarth Power61.7–73.1%2HKO
- IncineroarEarth Power61.2–72.9%2HKO
- FarigirafSludge Bomb48.2–57.4%2HKO
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Doubles, no field effects. Tries Sludge Bomb, Leaf Storm, Earth Power and Giga Drain against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
Ladder games
SpreadModest 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe · Focus Sash (from M-B ladder, Aug 2026)
Abilities
- Chlorophyll · 100.0%
- Overgrow
Items
- Focus Sash · 80.0%
- Leftovers · 13.3%
- Wide Lens · 6.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | — | −2 SpD |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe |
| Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | — | Hits 2–5 times |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | 33% recoil |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 26.7% | 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 | — | — |
| Frenzy Plant | Grass | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 13.3% | 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 | — | — | — | — |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +5 priority |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Ingrain | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | — | — |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | 60.0% | −2 SpA |
| Leech Seed | Grass | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Petal Blizzard | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Petal Dance | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Poison Powder | Poison | Status | — | 75 | — | — |
| Power Whip | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 | — | — |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 100.0% | +4 priority |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | — | −6 priority |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Sleep Powder | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 100.0% | — |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 100.0% | 30% poison |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 10% poison |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | 30% flinch |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sweet Scent | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Synthesis | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Terrain Pulse | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | — |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | +1 Spe (user) |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | — | — |
| Weather Ball | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | — | — |
| Worry Seed | Grass | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
Defensive matchups
- Takes 2× damage from
- FireIceFlyingPsychic
- Takes half damage from
- WaterElectricFightingFairy
- Takes quarter damage from
- Grass
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
Max speed · top 20 by usage
- 223Garchomp-Mega-Zfaster
- 200Raichu-Mega-Yfaster
- 189Sneasler, Salamence-Megafaster
- 169Garchompfaster
- 167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yfaster
- 156Arcanine-Hisuifaster
- 150Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-Ffaster
- 149Gholdengofaster
- 146Miloticfaster
- 143Basculegionfaster
- 134Politoedfaster
- 132Venusaur (this spread)you
- 128Pelipperslower
- 123Incineroar, Farigirafslower
- 112Kingambitslower
- 101Golisopod-Megaslower
With Choice Scarf: 198 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y at max Speed.
Best hit vs top 10
Modest 32 SpA · Focus Sash
- BasculegionLeaf Storm132.3–156.9%OHKO
- RillaboomSludge Bomb107.4–128.0%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YLeaf Storm91.1–107.4%50% OHKO
- ArchaludonEarth Power81.2–95.8%2HKO
- SneaslerEarth Power73.5–87.7%2HKO
- Indeedee-FLeaf Storm68.3–80.7%2HKO
- GholdengoEarth Power63.0–75.3%2HKO
- KingambitEarth Power61.7–73.1%2HKO
- IncineroarEarth Power61.2–72.9%2HKO
- FarigirafSludge Bomb48.2–57.4%2HKO
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Sludge Bomb, Leaf Storm, Earth Power and Giga Drain against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread