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Pokémon · #981

Farigiraf

NormalPsychic Legal in M-C

Farigiraf is #11 on the ladder, on 15.7% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 120
Atk 90
Def 70
SpA 110
SpD 70
Spe 60

Base stat total 520

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Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 27 HP / 20 Def / 19 SpD · Bold Nature

Types and weaknesses

NormalPsychic
Weak ×2
BugDark
Resists ×½
Psychic
Immune
Ghost

With Sap Sipper: Grass ×0

Abilities

Cud Chew
If this Pokemon eats a Berry, it will eat that Berry again at the end of the next turn. · used by 1%
Armor Tail
This Pokemon and its allies are protected from opposing priority moves. · used by 98%
Sap Sipper
This Pokemon's Attack is raised 1 stage if hit by a Grass move; Grass immunity. · used by 1%

Speed tier

Most common
80 (Bold, 0 Spe SP, 68% of spreads)
Fastest
123 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
80 (0 SP)
Slowest
72 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 80, it outspeeds 4 of the other 49 Pokémon in the top 50, ties 3, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Politoed 90
  2. Sinistcha 90
  3. Armarouge 85
  4. Farigiraf (this) 80
  5. Grimmsnarl 80
  6. Incineroar 80
  7. Primarina 80
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #11 · on 15.7% of teams · 595,738 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Trick Room 98.0%
  2. Psychic 58.5%
  3. Helping Hand 52.0%
  4. Protect 47.8%
  5. Thunderbolt 39.7%
  6. Hyper Voice 22.1%
  7. Twin Beam 16.6%
  8. Expanding Force 15.8%
  9. Imprison 11.8%
  10. Nasty Plot 5.5%

Items

  1. Sitrus Berry 63.8%
  2. Colbur Berry 16.3%
  3. Grassy Seed 9.1%
  4. Mental Herb 2.1%
  5. Leftovers 1.7%
  6. Life Orb 1.5%

Abilities

  1. Armor Tail 98.1%
  2. Sap Sipper 1.1%
  3. Cud Chew 0.8%

Spreads

  1. Bold 27/0/20/0/19/0 · Spe 80 6.9%
  2. Sassy 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 72 3.2%
  3. Bold 29/0/20/0/17/0 · Spe 80 2.6%
  4. Bold 32/0/20/0/14/0 · Spe 80 2.5%
  5. Modest 7/0/0/32/0/27 · Spe 107 2.3%
  6. Calm 29/0/14/0/23/0 · Spe 80 1.9%
  7. Calm 25/0/20/0/20/1 · Spe 81 1.8%
  8. Calm 32/0/14/0/20/0 · Spe 80 1.4%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 35.1%
  2. Mega Golisopod 33.0%
  3. Kingambit 28.5%
  4. Incineroar 24.3%
  5. Mega Charizard Y 19.5%
  6. Archaludon 18.7%
  7. Sylveon 18.0%
  8. Mega Salamence 16.4%
  9. Pelipper 15.5%
  10. Sneasler 14.9%
  11. Basculegion 12.0%
  12. Politoed 11.9%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #9 · on 16.8% of teams · 595,738 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Trick Room 96.4%
  2. Psychic 53.0%
  3. Protect 51.5%
  4. Helping Hand 50.4%
  5. Thunderbolt 36.6%
  6. Hyper Voice 20.8%
  7. Twin Beam 19.7%
  8. Expanding Force 15.1%
  9. Imprison 12.7%
  10. Ally Switch 5.5%

Items

  1. Sitrus Berry 59.1%
  2. Colbur Berry 19.6%
  3. Grassy Seed 8.2%
  4. Mental Herb 3.2%
  5. Leftovers 2.5%
  6. Rocky Helmet 1.4%

Abilities

  1. Armor Tail 98.1%
  2. Sap Sipper 1.0%
  3. Cud Chew 0.9%

Spreads

  1. Bold 27/0/20/0/19/0 · Spe 80 5.2%
  2. Sassy 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 72 5.1%
  3. Bold 29/0/21/0/16/0 · Spe 80 2.5%
  4. Quiet 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 72 2.4%
  5. Bold 32/0/20/0/14/0 · Spe 80 2.3%
  6. Bold 29/0/20/0/17/0 · Spe 80 1.9%
  7. Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 72 1.9%
  8. Bold 25/0/26/0/15/0 · Spe 80 1.7%

Teammates

  1. Mega Golisopod 36.5%
  2. Rillaboom 33.5%
  3. Incineroar 23.4%
  4. Kingambit 22.1%
  5. Pelipper 15.9%
  6. Archaludon 15.6%
  7. Sneasler 15.3%
  8. Mega Salamence 14.5%
  9. Mega Charizard Y 14.1%
  10. Sylveon 12.1%
  11. Politoed 11.9%
  12. Torkoal 11.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #9 · on 16.1% of teams · 595,738 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Trick Room 94.5%
  2. Protect 52.0%
  3. Psychic 50.0%
  4. Helping Hand 49.2%
  5. Thunderbolt 34.1%
  6. Hyper Voice 22.8%
  7. Twin Beam 20.0%
  8. Expanding Force 14.5%
  9. Imprison 13.0%
  10. Ally Switch 6.4%

Items

  1. Sitrus Berry 54.7%
  2. Colbur Berry 20.4%
  3. Grassy Seed 7.6%
  4. Mental Herb 4.8%
  5. Leftovers 3.5%
  6. Rocky Helmet 1.8%

Abilities

  1. Armor Tail 97.3%
  2. Sap Sipper 1.4%
  3. Cud Chew 1.3%

Spreads

  1. Sassy 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 72 7.3%
  2. Bold 27/0/20/0/19/0 · Spe 80 4.3%
  3. Quiet 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 72 3.3%
  4. Bold 32/0/20/0/14/0 · Spe 80 2.0%
  5. Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 72 1.9%
  6. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 80 1.7%
  7. Bold 29/0/21/0/16/0 · Spe 80 1.6%
  8. Bold 25/0/26/0/15/0 · Spe 80 1.5%

Teammates

  1. Mega Golisopod 35.0%
  2. Rillaboom 31.4%
  3. Incineroar 23.0%
  4. Kingambit 19.1%
  5. Pelipper 15.7%
  6. Sneasler 14.9%
  7. Mega Salamence 13.5%
  8. Archaludon 13.2%
  9. Mega Charizard Y 11.2%
  10. Torkoal 10.9%
  11. Sylveon 10.3%
  12. Politoed 10.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 625 of 4,641 teams (13.5%) · win rate 47.8% (95% interval 46.1%–49.5%, n = 3,196 games) · 46 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

  1. Mega Staraptor +3.9 pp n = 58 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Mega Staraptor beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+3.9 pp · n = 58 · Showdown replays
  2. Volcarona +3.3 pp n = 88 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Volcarona beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+3.3 pp · n = 88 · Showdown replays
  3. Mega Charizard Y +3.0 pp n = 96 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Mega Charizard Y beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+3.0 pp · n = 96 · Showdown replays
  4. Arcanine-Hisui +2.5 pp n = 81 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Arcanine-Hisui beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+2.5 pp · n = 81 · Showdown replays
  5. Mega Floette +2.4 pp n = 91 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Mega Floette beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+2.4 pp · n = 91 · Showdown replays
  6. Gholdengo +2.2 pp n = 111 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Gholdengo beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+2.2 pp · n = 111 · Showdown replays
  7. Archaludon +1.9 pp n = 79 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Archaludon beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+1.9 pp · n = 79 · Showdown replays
  8. Milotic +1.9 pp n = 78 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Milotic beat teams bringing Farigiraf more often than expected+1.9 pp · n = 78 · Showdown replays

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Strong against (replays)

Teams with it beat teams bringing these more often than expected.

  1. Indeedee-F +2.5 pp n = 92 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Indeedee-F more often than expected+2.5 pp · n = 92 · Showdown replays
  2. Kingambit +2.0 pp n = 153 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Kingambit more often than expected+2.0 pp · n = 153 · Showdown replays
  3. Mega Raichu Y +2.1 pp n = 96 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Mega Raichu Y more often than expected+2.1 pp · n = 96 · Showdown replays

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Golisopod +17.3 pp n = 196,594 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 33% of Farigiraf teams; Mega Golisopod is on 16% of all teams (2.10× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Sylveon +7.6 pp n = 107,292 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 18% of Farigiraf teams; Sylveon is on 10% of all teams (1.72× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Charizard Y +7.3 pp n = 115,931 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Farigiraf teams; Mega Charizard Y is on 12% of all teams (1.60× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Politoed +4.2 pp n = 70,952 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Farigiraf teams; Politoed is on 8% of all teams (1.55× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Kingambit +3.2 pp n = 169,607 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 28% of Farigiraf teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (1.13× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Archaludon +1.5 pp n = 111,463 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Farigiraf teams; Archaludon is on 17% of all teams (1.09× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Pelipper +0.7 pp n = 92,518 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Farigiraf teams; Pelipper is on 15% of all teams (1.05× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Incineroar -7.4 pp n = 144,883 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 24% of Farigiraf teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.77× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Rillaboom -11.5 pp n = 209,164 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 35% of Farigiraf teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.75× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Basculegion -8.5 pp n = 71,786 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Farigiraf teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.59× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Salamence -11.7 pp n = 97,582 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Farigiraf teams; Mega Salamence is on 28% of all teams (0.58× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Sneasler -22.2 pp n = 88,765 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Farigiraf teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (0.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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