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Skeledirge build and sets

Tier DReg M-CUpdated

FireGhostAbilities: Blaze · Unaware

#1 tournament set

3 teams

Items
Leftovers
Ability
Unaware
Nature
Bold
Spread (SP) · ladder 1760+
32 HP / 9 Def / 9 SpD / 16 Spe
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • NormalSlack Off
  • FogoTorch Song
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SP and nature: the most used spread on the Showdown 1760+ ladder (tournaments publish item, ability and moves, not the spread).

Tournament usage
0.1%
Win rate
42.5%
Top cuts
1
Games
85

Base stats

  • HP104
  • Attack75
  • Defense100
  • Sp. Atk110
  • Sp. Def75
  • Speed66
  • Total530

In Reg M-C, Skeledirge showed up on 0.1% of tournament teams (20 teams through Nov 10, 2026), with a 42.5% win rate and 1 top cut appearances.

Most used tournament builds

The full Skeledirge sets that show up most on tournament teams (item, ability and all 4 moves).

Leftovers
Unaware
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • NormalSlack Off
  • FogoTorch Song
3 teams · best finish: 11th
Leftovers
Blaze
  • TerraEarthquake
  • FogoOverheat
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • FogoTorch Song
2 teams · best finish: 30th
Leftovers
Unaware
  • TerraEarth Power
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • FogoTorch Song
1 teams · best finish: 2nd

Items, moves and abilities

Items

  • Leftovers55%
  • Charcoal15%
  • Expert Belt5%
  • Rocky Helmet5%
  • Psychic Seed5%

Moves

  • FogoTorch Song95%
  • NormalProtect85%
  • FantasmaShadow Ball85%
  • NormalSlack Off30%
  • FantasmaTrick-or-Treat20%
  • FogoOverheat15%
  • TerraEarth Power10%
  • FadaAlluring Voice10%

Abilities

  • Unaware80%
  • Blaze20%

Nature (stat alignment)

  • Modest65%
  • Quiet15%
  • Bold10%

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.

NatureSPAs EVsStats at level 50usage
Bold32 HP / 9 Def / 9 SpD / 16 Spe252 HP / 68 Def / 68 SpD / 124 Spe211 / 85 / 141 / 130 / 104 / 10241.1%
Modest14 HP / 20 SpA / 32 SpD108 HP / 156 SpA / 252 SpD193 / 85 / 120 / 165 / 127 / 867.3%
Modest32 HP / 32 SpA / 2 SpD252 HP / 252 SpA / 12 SpD211 / 85 / 120 / 178 / 97 / 865.8%
Modest32 HP / 2 SpA / 32 SpD252 HP / 12 SpA / 252 SpD211 / 85 / 120 / 145 / 127 / 864.9%
Modest32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD252 HP / 252 Def / 12 SpD211 / 85 / 152 / 143 / 97 / 862.9%

Skeledirge Speed

Final Speed at level 50. Trick Room: the minimum. Tailwind doubles any value.

PokémonBaseMin (TR)0 SP32 SPMaxScarf
Skeledirge667786118129193

See the full Speed tier table

Most common partners

% of teams with Skeledirge that also bring each Pokémon.

Weaknesses and resistances

Damage multiplier of each move type against this Pokémon's types.

4x weakness

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2x weakness

  • Water
  • Ground
  • Rock
  • Ghost
  • Dark

Resists (½)

  • Fire
  • Grass
  • Ice
  • Poison
  • Steel
  • Fairy

Resists (¼)

  • Bug

Immune

  • Normal
  • Fighting
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best Skeledirge build in Pokémon Champions?

The most used tournament build is Skeledirge @ Leftovers with Unaware and Protect, Shadow Ball, Slack Off and Torch Song (3 teams).

What item should Skeledirge hold?

The most used items in tournaments are Leftovers (55%), Charcoal (15%) and Expert Belt (5%).

What spread (SP) should Skeledirge run?

The most common spread on the 1760+ ladder is 32 HP / 9 Def / 9 SpD / 16 Spe with a Bold nature (as EVs: 252 HP / 68 Def / 68 SpD / 124 Spe).

What is Skeledirge's Speed at level 50?

Base 66: 77 at minimum (Trick Room), 118 with 32 SP and a neutral nature, and 129 with 32 SP and a Speed nature.