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Alcremie VGC Builds & Stats

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Alcremie

Alcremie

FAIRY
HP
65
Atk
60
Def
75
SpA
110
SpD
121
Spe
64

Weaknesses

  • POISON2x
  • STEEL2x

Best Nature

Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0

Best Moveset

  1. DecorateFAIRYStatus23.9%
  2. Dazzling GleamFAIRYSpecial14.7%
  3. ProtectNORMALStatus14.0%
  4. EncoreNORMALStatus5.8%

Best Ability / Item

Aroma VeilLeftoversLeftovers
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Top Moves

  • #1

    Decorate

    FAIStatus

    The user sharply boosts the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats by decorating the target.

    23.95%
  • #2

    Dazzling Gleam

    FAISpecial80 BP

    The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

    14.72%
  • #3

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    14.04%
  • #4

    Encore

    NORStatus

    The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

    5.78%
  • #5

    Mystical Fire

    FIRSpecial75 BP

    The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

    5.75%
  • #6

    Helping Hand

    NORStatus

    The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

    5.55%
  • #7

    Alluring Voice

    FAISpecial80 BP

    The user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn.

    5.42%
  • #8

    Psychic

    PSYSpecial90 BP

    The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    3.51%
  • #9

    Draining Kiss

    FAISpecial50 BP

    The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target.

    3.51%
  • #10

    Psych Up

    NORStatus

    The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

    1.97%
  • #11

    Other

    15.80%

Top Natures

  • #1

    Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0

    7.29%
  • #2

    Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0

    7.19%
  • #3

    Bold 32/0/32/2/0/0

    6.38%
  • #4

    Relaxed 32/0/32/2/0/0

    4.54%
  • #5

    Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0

    4.41%
  • #6

    Timid 32/0/2/0/0/32

    3.94%
  • #7

    Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

    3.69%
  • #8

    Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0

    3.04%
  • #9

    Hardy 32/32/2/0/0/0

    2.92%
  • #10

    Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0

    2.22%
  • #11

    Other

    54.38%

Top Abilities

  • #1

    Aroma Veil

    Protects the Pokémon and its allies from effects that prevent the use of moves.

    79.96%
  • #2

    Sweet Veil

    Prevents the Pokémon and its allies from falling asleep.

    20.04%

Top Items

  • #1
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Held: Restores 1/16 (6.25%) holder’s max HP at the end of each turn.

    16.72%
  • #2
    Babiri Berry

    Babiri Berry

    Held: Consumed when struck by a super-effective Steel-type attack to halve the damage.

    15.75%
  • #3
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Held: Consumed at 1/2 max HP to recover 1/4 max HP.

    15.10%
  • #4
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Held: Holder survives any single-hit attack at 1 HP if at max HP, then the item is consumed.

    13.83%
  • #5
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Held: Increases Speed by 50%, but restricts the holder to only one move.

    13.40%
  • #6
    Kebia Berry

    Kebia Berry

    Held: Consumed when struck by a super-effective Poison-type attack to halve the damage.

    6.30%
  • #7
    Fairy Feather

    Fairy Feather

    Boosts the power of the holder's Fairy-type moves.

    4.06%
  • #8
    Iron Ball

    Iron Ball

    Held: Holder’s Speed is halved. Negates all Ground-type immunities, and makes Flying-types take neutral damage from Ground-type moves. Arena Trap. Spikes, and Toxic Spikes affect the holder.

    3.76%
  • #9
    Mental Herb

    Mental Herb

    Held: Consumed to cure infatuation. Gen V: Also removes Taunt, Encore, Torment, Disable, and Cursed Body.

    2.89%
  • #10
    Chople Berry

    Chople Berry

    Held: Consumed when struck by a super-effective Fighting-type attack to halve the damage.

    2.81%
  • #11

    Other

    5.38%

Top Teammates

  • #1
    SinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    10.37%
  • #2
    FarigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    6.91%
  • #3
    IncineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.90%
  • #4
    GarchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    3.70%
  • #5
    GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
    DARFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    3.44%
  • #6
    KingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    3.06%
  • #7
    WhimsicottWhimsicott
    GRAFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    2.72%
  • #8
    Metagross-MegaMetagross-Mega
    STEPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    2.52%
  • #9
    Charizard-Mega-YCharizard-Mega-Y
    FIRFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    2.35%
  • #10
    PelipperPelipper
    WATFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    2.30%
  • #11

    Other

    56.73%

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Meta Discussion

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How to use Alcremie in the current VGC format?

**To use Alcremie effectively in the current VGC format, leverage its Fairy type typing and build around its top-performing movesets.** Alcremie appears as a prominent choice in the current Pokémon Champions format, with usage data pulled from competitive teams, tournament results and Showdown-ready pastes tracked by MetaVGC. This page brings together its most common moveset, nature, ability, item, teammates and type weaknesses so you can judge where Alcremie fits in a VGC team.

The most common build highlights Aroma Veil, Leftovers and Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0. Its frequent moves include Decorate, Dazzling Gleam, Protect, Encore, Mystical Fire, and Helping Hand. Treat those choices as a data-backed starting point: they show what players are bringing, while EV spreads, Tera Type and the final move slot should still respond to your expected matchups.

Defensively, Alcremie has important weaknesses to poison 2x, steel 2x. That matters during teambuilding because a strong composition needs ways to cover those attacks without giving up offensive pressure. Partners such as Sinistcha, Farigiraf, Incineroar, Garchomp, and Grimmsnarl appear often because they can add positioning, type coverage, speed control or safer switches into common checks.

MetaVGC tracks recent teams using Alcremie. Open the Alcremie teams page to compare complete structures, copy Showdown pastes and see how players combine Alcremie with other Pokémon in the active format.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alcremie in VGC

What is the best moveset for Alcremie?

The best moveset for Alcremie in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Decorate, Dazzling Gleam, Protect, Encore.

How to counter Alcremie in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Alcremie can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (poison 2x, steel 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Alcremie?

The best item for Alcremie is typically Leftovers, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.

Where does the competitive VGC data for Alcremie come from?

Usage statistics and battle data compiled from Pokémon Showdown usage reports and official Play! Pokémon VGC tournament results.

External sources cited: Pokémon Showdown | Play! Pokémon