Primarina build and sets
Tier AReg M-CUpdated
Water
FairyAbilities: Torrent · Liquid Voice#1 tournament set
628 teams · has won a tournament
- Items
Leftovers- Ability
- Liquid Voice
- Nature
- Modest
- Spread (SP) · ladder 1760+
- 22 HP / 24 Def / 4 SpA / 16 Spe
Calm Mind
Hyper Voice- Moonblast
- Protect
SP and nature: the most used spread on the Showdown 1760+ ladder (tournaments publish item, ability and moves, not the spread).
- Tournament usage
- 6.5%
- Win rate
- 51.5%
- Top cuts
- 111
- Games
- 5,516
Base stats
- HP80
- Attack74
- Defense74
- Sp. Atk126
- Sp. Def116
- Speed60
- Total530
In Reg M-C, Primarina showed up on 6.5% of tournament teams (1,221 teams through Nov 10, 2026), with a 51.5% win rate and 111 top cut appearances.
Most used tournament builds
The full Primarina sets that show up most on tournament teams (item, ability and all 4 moves).
Leftovers- Calm Mind
- Hyper Voice
- Moonblast
- Protect
Grassy Seed- Calm Mind
- Hyper Voice
- Moonblast
- Protect
Life Orb- Aqua Jet
- Hyper Voice
- Moonblast
- Protect
Items, moves and abilities
Items
- Leftovers55.9%
- Life Orb20%
Sitrus Berry7.8%- Grassy Seed7.5%
Mystic Water6.6%
Moves
- Hyper Voice99.3%
- Protect98.9%
- Moonblast96.7%
- Calm Mind68.9%
- Aqua Jet7%
- Dazzling Gleam6.5%
- Perish Song5.7%
Ice Beam4.2%
Abilities
- Liquid Voice99.5%
- Torrent0.5%
Nature (stat alignment)
- Modest80.6%
- Quiet12.2%
- Bold4.4%
Most used spread (SP)
Spreads from the Showdown 1760+ ladder. Champions gives you 66 Stat Points (max 32 per stat); the EV equivalent is just for reference.
| Nature | SP | As EVs | Stats at level 50 | usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modest | 22 HP / 24 Def / 4 SpA / 16 Spe | 172 HP / 188 Def / 28 SpA / 124 Spe | 177 / 84 / 118 / 165 / 136 / 96 | 7.2% |
| Modest | 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpA | 252 HP / 12 Def / 252 SpA | 187 / 84 / 96 / 195 / 136 / 80 | 5.4% |
| Quiet | 24 HP / 28 Def / 14 SpA | 188 HP / 220 Def / 108 SpA | 179 / 94 / 122 / 176 / 136 / 72 | 3.8% |
| Modest | 32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD | 252 HP / 252 SpA / 12 SpD | 187 / 84 / 94 / 195 / 138 / 80 | 3.2% |
| Modest | 31 HP / 20 Def / 14 SpA / 1 Spe | 244 HP / 156 Def / 108 SpA / 4 Spe | 186 / 84 / 114 / 176 / 136 / 81 | 2.6% |
Primarina Speed
Final Speed at level 50. Trick Room: the minimum. Tailwind doubles any value.
| Pokémon | Base | Min (TR) | 0 SP | 32 SP | Max | Scarf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primarina | 60 | 72 | 80 | 112 | 123 | 184 |
Most common partners
% of teams with Primarina that also bring each Pokémon.
Rillaboom72.9%
Raichu56.7%
Gholdengo37.9%
Staraptor31.5%
Arcanine-Hisui30.1%
Incineroar30%
Good and bad matchups
Win rate of teams with this Pokémon against teams with each opponent (only matchups with 100+ games).
Struggles against
- Arcanine-Hisui45.7% · 524 games
Floette-Eternal46.4% · 698 games
Kommo-o46.5% · 255 games
Weaknesses and resistances
Damage multiplier of each move type against this Pokémon's types.
4x weakness
—
2x weakness
Electric
Grass
Poison
Resists (½)
Fire- Water
- Ice
Fighting
Bug
Dark
Resists (¼)
—
Immune
Dragon
In Showdown games
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Primarina build in Pokémon Champions?
The most used tournament build is Primarina @ Leftovers with Liquid Voice and Calm Mind, Hyper Voice, Moonblast and Protect (628 teams).
What item should Primarina hold?
The most used items in tournaments are Leftovers (55.9%), Life Orb (20%) and Sitrus Berry (7.8%).
What spread (SP) should Primarina run?
The most common spread on the 1760+ ladder is 22 HP / 24 Def / 4 SpA / 16 Spe with a Modest nature (as EVs: 172 HP / 188 Def / 28 SpA / 124 Spe).
What counters Primarina?
Based on tournament matchups, teams with Arcanine-Hisui, Floette-Eternal and Kommo-o have the best results against it.
What is Primarina's Speed at level 50?
Base 60: 72 at minimum (Trick Room), 112 with 32 SP and a neutral nature, and 123 with 32 SP and a Speed nature.