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Chandelure

Chandelure

GHOSTFIRE
HP
60
Atk
55
Def
90
SpA
145
SpD
90
Spe
80
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Weaknesses

  • DARK2x
  • GHOST2x
  • GROUND2x
  • ROCK2x
  • WATER2x

Best Nature

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

Best Moveset

  1. Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial25.3%
  2. Heat WaveFIRESpecial24.7%
  3. ProtectNORMALStatus22.6%
  4. Trick RoomPSYCHICStatus12.4%

Best Ability / Item

InfiltratorChandeluriteChandelurite

Chandelure technical VGC usage sections

Best Chandelure Moves

  • #1

    Shadow Ball

    GHOSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    25.27%
  • #2

    Heat Wave

    FIRSpecial95 BP

    The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.

    24.73%
  • #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.

    22.58%
  • #4

    Trick Room

    PSYStatus

    The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

    12.37%
  • #5

    Substitute

    NORStatus

    The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

    4.30%
  • #6

    Calm Mind

    PSYStatus

    The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

    3.76%
  • #7

    Energy Ball

    GRASpecial90 BP

    The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

    3.76%
  • #8

    Flamethrower

    FIRSpecial90 BP

    The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

    1.08%
  • #9

    Overheat

    FIRSpecial130 BP

    The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.

    1.08%
  • #10

    Solar Beam

    GRASpecial120 BP

    The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

    1.08%

Best Chandelure Natures

  • #1

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

    66.67%
  • #2

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

    31.25%
  • #3

    Quiet 32/0/2/32/0/0

    2.08%

Best Chandelure Abilities

  • #1

    Infiltrator

    The Pokémon's moves are unaffected by the target's barriers, substitutes, and the like.

    68.75%
  • #2

    Flash Fire

    If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.

    27.08%
  • #3

    Flame Body

    Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.

    4.17%

Best Chandelure Items

  • #1
    Chandelurite

    Chandelurite

    Allows Chandelure to Mega Evolve into Mega Chandelure.

    81.48%
  • #2
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Prevents a one-hit knockout.

    11.11%
  • #3
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    2.47%
  • #4
    Colbur Berry

    Colbur Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Dark-type move by 50%.

    2.47%
  • #5
    Quick Claw

    Quick Claw

    May allow the user to move first.

    1.23%
  • #6
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    1.23%

Best Chandelure Teammates

  • #1
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    17.50%
  • #2
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    13.33%
  • #3
    whimsicottWhimsicott
    GRAFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    13.33%
  • #4
    torkoalTorkoal
    FIR
    TeamsBuilder
    11.67%
  • #5
    farigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    10.83%
  • #6
    basculegion-maleBasculegion-male
    WATGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    10.83%
  • #7
    garchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    7.50%
  • #8
    miloticMilotic
    WAT
    TeamsBuilder
    5.00%
  • #9
    kangaskhanKangaskhan
    NOR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.00%
  • #10
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.00%

Teams with Chandelure

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Chandelure MegaTsareenaMiloticSneaslerHydreigonAerodactyl
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IncineroarFarigirafTorkoalSinistchaVileplumeChandelure Mega
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Charizard Mega YWhimsicottGarchompRaichu Mega YSneaslerChandelure
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Chandelure MegaWhimsicottMiloticSneaslerAerodactylTsareena
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WhimsicottChandelure MegaGarchompGyarados MegaClefableSneasler
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Chandelure MegaWhimsicottGarchompRotom-WashSneaslerKingambit
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FarigirafIncineroarTorkoalMawile MegaKangaskhan MegaChandelure
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ChandelureBasculegion-MKingambitAerodactyl MegaConkeldurrClefable
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ChandelureBasculegion-MKingambitAerodactyl MegaConkeldurrClefable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Chandelure?

The best moveset for Chandelure in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Shadow Ball, Heat Wave, Protect, Trick Room.

How to counter Chandelure in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Chandelure can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (dark 2x, ghost 2x, ground 2x, rock 2x, water 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Chandelure?

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