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Vanilluxe build and sets

Tier DReg M-CUpdated

IceAbilities: Ice Body · Snow Warning · Weak Armor

#1 tournament set

12 teams

Items
Never-Melt Ice
Ability
Snow Warning
Nature
Timid
Spread (SP) · ladder 1760+
2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
  • GeloBlizzard
  • GeloFreeze-Dry
  • GeloIce Shard
  • NormalProtect
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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
0.3%
Win rate
49.8%
Top cuts
6
Games
255

Base stats

  • HP71
  • Attack95
  • Defense85
  • Sp. Atk110
  • Sp. Def95
  • Speed79
  • Total535

In Reg M-C, Vanilluxe showed up on 0.3% of tournament teams (57 teams through Nov 10, 2026), with a 49.8% win rate and 6 top cut appearances.

Most used tournament builds

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

Never-Melt Ice
Snow Warning
  • GeloBlizzard
  • GeloFreeze-Dry
  • GeloIce Shard
  • NormalProtect
12 teams · best finish: 3rd
Never-Melt Ice
Snow Warning
  • GeloAurora Veil
  • GeloBlizzard
  • GeloFreeze-Dry
  • NormalProtect
7 teams · best finish: 7th
Choice Scarf
Snow Warning
  • GeloAurora Veil
  • GeloBlizzard
  • GeloFreeze-Dry
  • GeloIcy Wind
6 teams · best finish: 10th

Items, moves and abilities

Items

  • Never-Melt Ice52.6%
  • Choice Scarf26.3%
  • Light Clay10.5%
  • Focus Sash5.3%
  • Grassy Seed1.8%

Moves

  • GeloBlizzard93%
  • GeloFreeze-Dry77.2%
  • NormalProtect63.2%
  • GeloAurora Veil61.4%
  • GeloIce Shard26.3%
  • GeloIcy Wind26.3%
  • NormalWeather Ball12.3%
  • SombrioTaunt10.5%

Abilities

  • Snow Warning98.2%
  • Ice Body1.8%

Nature (stat alignment)

  • Timid38.6%
  • Quiet31.6%
  • Modest17.5%

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
Timid2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe148 / 103 / 105 / 162 / 115 / 14414.6%
Timid18 HP / 1 Def / 20 SpA / 1 SpD / 26 Spe140 HP / 4 Def / 156 SpA / 4 SpD / 204 Spe164 / 103 / 106 / 150 / 116 / 13714.1%
Timid1 HP / 1 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe4 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe147 / 103 / 106 / 162 / 115 / 1448.5%
Quiet32 HP / 2 Def / 32 SpA252 HP / 12 Def / 252 SpA178 / 115 / 107 / 178 / 115 / 898.1%
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe148 / 103 / 105 / 178 / 115 / 1317.4%

Vanilluxe Speed

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

PokémonBaseMin (TR)0 SP32 SPMaxScarf
Vanilluxe798999131144216

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Most common partners

% of teams with Vanilluxe 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

  • Fire
  • Fighting
  • Rock
  • Steel

Resists (½)

  • Ice

Resists (¼)

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Immune

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best Vanilluxe build in Pokémon Champions?

The most used tournament build is Vanilluxe @ Never-Melt Ice with Snow Warning and Blizzard, Freeze-Dry, Ice Shard and Protect (12 teams).

What item should Vanilluxe hold?

The most used items in tournaments are Never-Melt Ice (52.6%), Choice Scarf (26.3%) and Light Clay (10.5%).

What spread (SP) should Vanilluxe run?

The most common spread on the 1760+ ladder is 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe with a Timid nature (as EVs: 12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe).

What is Vanilluxe's Speed at level 50?

Base 79: 89 at minimum (Trick Room), 131 with 32 SP and a neutral nature, and 144 with 32 SP and a Speed nature.