Pokémon Champions

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Pokémon · #211

Qwilfish

WaterPoison Legal in M-C

Qwilfish is legal in Regulation Set M-C but has no ladder usage data yet.

Qwilfish

Stats at level 50

HP 65
Atk 95
Def 85
SpA 55
SpD 55
Spe 85

Base stat total 440

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

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Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe · Jolly Nature

Types and weaknesses

WaterPoison
Weak ×2
ElectricGroundPsychic
Resists ×½
FireWaterIceFightingPoisonBugSteelFairy

Abilities

Poison Point
30% chance a Pokemon making contact with this Pokemon will be poisoned. · used by 8%
Swift Swim
If Rain is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. · used by 12%
Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of opponents by 1 stage. · used by 80%

Speed tier

Most common
150
Fastest
150 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
105 (0 SP)
Slowest
94 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

With Scarf (Speed 225), it outspeeds 48 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Indeedee 241 (Scarf)
  2. Annihilape 234 (Scarf)
  3. Qwilfish (this) 225 (Scarf)
  4. Mega Lucario Z 223
  5. Basculegion 214 (Scarf)
  6. Mega Delphox 204
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #320 · on 0.0% of teams · 695 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Flip Turn 51.1%
  2. Barb Barrage 47.5%
  3. Protect 30.9%
  4. Gunk Shot 25.2%
  5. Icy Wind 24.8%
  6. Liquidation 23.2%
  7. Steel Roller 22.3%
  8. Aqua Jet 19.1%
  9. Destiny Bond 18.7%
  10. Acupressure 17.4%

Items

  1. Choice Scarf 19.7%
  2. Sitrus Berry 18.1%
  3. Rocky Helmet 17.4%
  4. Leftovers 9.1%
  5. Focus Sash 7.8%
  6. Life Orb 6.3%

Abilities

  1. Intimidate 80.3%
  2. Swift Swim 11.8%
  3. Poison Point 7.9%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 150 22.4%
  2. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 150 9.6%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 137 8.8%
  4. Impish 32/0/32/0/0/2 · Spe 107 4.9%
  5. Careful 32/0/7/0/27/0 · Spe 105 4.6%
  6. Careful 32/0/0/0/2/32 · Spe 137 3.0%
  7. Careful 24/0/18/0/24/0 · Spe 105 2.7%
  8. Careful 32/0/0/0/31/3 · Spe 108 2.7%

Teammates

  1. Mega Golisopod 10.8%
  2. Indeedee-F 9.8%
  3. Mega Absol Z 8.5%
  4. Politoed 8.1%
  5. Pelipper 7.6%
  6. Sinistcha 7.5%
  7. Rillaboom 7.0%
  8. Sneasler 6.8%
  9. Mega Dragalge 6.5%
  10. Gholdengo 6.3%
  11. Klefki 6.0%
  12. Incineroar 5.8%

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

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.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

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

  1. Indeedee-F n = 33 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Qwilfish in 58% of encounters (±9%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 33 · Smogon
  2. Incineroar n = 43 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Qwilfish in 49% of encounters (±8%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 43 · Smogon
  3. Sneasler n = 31 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Qwilfish in 45% of encounters (±9%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 31 · Smogon
  4. Basculegion n = 21 Smogon low sample
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Qwilfish in 48% of encounters (±11%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 21 · Smogon
  5. Rillaboom n = 33 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Qwilfish in 36% of encounters (±8%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 33 · Smogon

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 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 Dragalge +6.0 pp n = 45 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 6% of Qwilfish teams; Mega Dragalge is on 0% of all teams (14.29× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Klefki +5.4 pp n = 42 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 6% of Qwilfish teams; Klefki is on 1% of all teams (9.55× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Absol Z +5.3 pp n = 59 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Qwilfish teams; Mega Absol Z is on 3% of all teams (2.66× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Politoed +2.3 pp n = 56 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Qwilfish teams; Politoed is on 6% of all teams (1.40× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Sinistcha -3.1 pp n = 52 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 7% of Qwilfish teams; Sinistcha is on 11% of all teams (0.71× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Mega Golisopod -7.4 pp n = 75 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Qwilfish teams; Mega Golisopod is on 18% of all teams (0.59× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Pelipper -6.4 pp n = 53 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Qwilfish teams; Pelipper is on 14% of all teams (0.54× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Gholdengo -8.3 pp n = 44 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 6% of Qwilfish teams; Gholdengo is on 15% of all teams (0.43× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Indeedee-F -12.6 pp n = 68 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Qwilfish teams; Indeedee-F is on 22% of all teams (0.44× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Incineroar -21.7 pp n = 40 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 6% of Qwilfish teams; Incineroar is on 27% of all teams (0.21× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Sneasler -26.9 pp n = 47 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 7% of Qwilfish teams; Sneasler is on 34% of all teams (0.20× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -31.6 pp n = 49 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 7% of Qwilfish teams; Rillaboom is on 39% of all teams (0.18× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon

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