Vileplume
#0045- Rank
- #140
- Usage
- 0.2%
- BST
- 490
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
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
- FireIceFlyingPsychic
- Takes half damage from
- WaterElectricFightingFairy
- Takes quarter damage from
- Grass
From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.
Speed context
- 128Pelipperfaster
- 123Incineroar, Farigiraffaster
- 112Vileplume (this spread)you
- 112Kingambittie
- 101Golisopod-Megaslower
With Choice Scarf: 168 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp at max Speed.
Moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petal Dance | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner · 10% poison |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 30% poison |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | — | Drains 1/2 |
| Petal Blizzard | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | — | — |
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionLeaf Storm129.2–151.8%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YLeaf Storm87.4–104.4%31% OHKO
- RillaboomSludge Wave83.4–99.4%2HKO
- Indeedee-FLeaf Storm66.2–78.6%2HKO
- FarigirafPetal Dance63.1–74.4%2HKO
- SneaslerPetal Dance34.8–41.9%3HKO
- IncineroarSludge Wave34.1–41.2%4HKO+
- GholdengoPetal Dance30.9–36.4%3HKO
- KingambitPetal Dance29.7–35.4%3HKO
- ArchaludonLeaf Storm21.2–24.8%4HKO+
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Petal Dance, Leaf Storm, Sludge Wave and Energy Ball against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spreadSets
SpreadTimid 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe (from M-B ladder, Aug 2026)
Abilities
- Chlorophyll
- Effect Spore
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 |
| After You | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | — | 30% paralysis |
| Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | — | Hits 2–5 times |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Corrosive Gas | Poison | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 | — | Spread |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpD |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | — | — |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | 0 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | 0 | 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 | — | — | — | — |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +5 priority |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | — | — |
| Ingrain | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | — | −2 SpA |
| Leech Seed | Grass | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Moonblast | Fairy | Special | 95 | 100 | — | 10% −1 SpA |
| Moonlight | Fairy | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Petal Blizzard | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Petal Dance | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | — | — |
| Poison Powder | Poison | Status | — | 75 | — | — |
| Pollen Puff | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | — | — |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | — | +4 priority |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | — | Variable power |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | — | — |
| Sleep Powder | Grass | Status | — | 75 | — | — |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | — | 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 | — | — |
| Solar Blade | Grass | Physical | 125 | 100 | — | — |
| Strength Sap | Grass | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Stun Spore | Grass | Status | — | 75 | — | — |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Sweet Scent | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Synthesis | Grass | Status | — | — | — | — |
| Teeter Dance | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | Spread · hits your partner |
| Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100 | — | — |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | — | — |
| Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | 50 | 100 | — | +1 Spe (user) |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | — | — |
| Weather Ball | Normal | Special | 50 | 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
- 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
- 112Vileplume (this spread)you
- 112Kingambittie
- 101Golisopod-Megaslower
With Choice Scarf: 168 — still slower than Garchomp-Mega-Z, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Garchomp at max Speed.
Best hit vs top 10
- BasculegionLeaf Storm129.2–151.8%OHKO
- Raichu-Mega-YLeaf Storm87.4–104.4%31% OHKO
- RillaboomSludge Wave83.4–99.4%2HKO
- Indeedee-FLeaf Storm66.2–78.6%2HKO
- FarigirafPetal Dance63.1–74.4%2HKO
- SneaslerPetal Dance34.8–41.9%3HKO
- IncineroarSludge Wave34.1–41.2%4HKO+
- GholdengoPetal Dance30.9–36.4%3HKO
- KingambitPetal Dance29.7–35.4%3HKO
- ArchaludonLeaf Storm21.2–24.8%4HKO+
Doubles, no field effects. Tries Petal Dance, Leaf Storm, Sludge Wave and Energy Ball against each target's most used spread.
See every move and spread