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Gardevoir: Weaknesses, Best Nature & Moveset

PSYCHICFAIRY
HP
68
Atk
65
Def
65
SpA
125
SpD
115
Spe
80
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Weaknesses

  • GHOST2x
  • POISON2x
  • STEEL2x

Best Nature

Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. ProtectNORMALStatus21.5%
  2. Hyper VoiceNORMALSpecial20.5%
  3. PsychicPSYCHICSpecial14.5%
  4. Trick RoomPSYCHICStatus14.5%

Best Ability / Item

PixilateGardevoiriteGardevoirite

Best Gardevoir Moves

  • #1

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    21.50%
  • #2

    Hyper Voice

    NORSpecial90 BP

    The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.

    20.50%
  • #3

    Psychic

    PSYSpecial90 BP

    The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    14.50%
  • #4

    Trick Room

    PSYStatus

    The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

    14.50%
  • #5

    Psyshock

    PSYSpecial80 BP

    The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.

    10.00%
  • #6

    Moonblast

    FAISpecial95 BP

    Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat.

    8.00%
  • #7

    Dazzling Gleam

    FAISpecial80 BP

    The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

    4.00%
  • #8

    Icy Wind

    ICESpecial55 BP

    The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

    3.00%
  • #9

    Mystical Fire

    FIRSpecial75 BP

    The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

    2.00%
  • #10

    Aura Sphere

    FIGSpecial80 BP

    The user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.

    2.00%

Best Gardevoir Natures

  • #1

    Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

    100.00%

Best Gardevoir Abilities

  • #1

    Pixilate

    82.69%
  • #2

    Trace

    When it enters a battle, the Pokémon copies an opposing Pokémon's Ability.

    9.62%
  • #3

    Telepathy

    The Pokémon anticipates and dodges the attacks of its allies.

    7.69%

Best Gardevoir Items

  • #1
    Gardevoirite

    Gardevoirite

    Allows Gardevoir to Mega Evolve into Mega Gardevoir.

    82.69%
  • #2
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    13.46%
  • #3
    Fairy Feather

    Fairy Feather

    Boosts the power of the holder's Fairy-type moves.

    3.85%

Best Gardevoir Teammates

  • #1
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    15.23%
  • #2
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    13.25%
  • #3
    garchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    12.58%
  • #4
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    11.92%
  • #5
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    11.92%
  • #6
    miloticMilotic
    WAT
    TeamsBuilder
    8.61%
  • #7
    aerodactylAerodactyl
    ROCFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    7.28%
  • #8
    charizard-mega-yCharizard-mega-y
    FIRFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    6.62%
  • #9
    farigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    6.62%
  • #10
    rotom-washRotom-wash
    ELEWAT
    TeamsBuilder
    5.96%

Teams with Gardevoir

WhimsicottCharizard Mega YGarchompBasculegion-MKingambitGardevoir
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LopunnyNinetalesDragoniteKrookodileVictreebel MegaGardevoir
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CeruledgeMiloticScizor MegaFarigirafGardevoirAerodactyl
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DragoniteKangaskhan MegaGardevoirRotom-MowPolitoedBasculegion-M
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PelipperIncineroarSneaslerGardevoirKingambitStarmie Mega
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Charizard Mega YVenusaurIncineroarGarchompMiloticGardevoir
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GarchompGardevoirCharizard-Mega-YMiloticIncineroarVenusaur
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GardevoirIncineroarCorviknightGarchompFroslass MegaSneasler
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GarchompGardevoirCharizard-Mega-YMiloticCorviknightMeowscarada
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How to use Gardevoir in the current VGC format

Gardevoir is listed as a Psychic/Fairy type in the current Pokémon Champions format, with usage data pulled from competitive teams, tournament results and Showdown-ready pastes tracked by MetaVGC. This page brings together its most common moveset, nature, ability, item, teammates and type weaknesses so you can judge where Gardevoir fits in a VGC team.

The most common build highlights Pixilate, Gardevoirite and Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32. Its frequent moves include Protect, Hyper Voice, Psychic, Trick Room, Psyshock, and Moonblast. Treat those choices as a data-backed starting point: they show what players are bringing, while EV spreads, Tera Type and the final move slot should still respond to your expected matchups.

Defensively, Gardevoir has important weaknesses to ghost 2x, poison 2x, steel 2x. That matters during teambuilding because a strong composition needs ways to cover those attacks without giving up offensive pressure. Partners such as kingambit, incineroar, garchomp, sneasler, and sinistcha appear often because they can add positioning, type coverage, speed control or safer switches into common checks.

MetaVGC tracks recent teams using Gardevoir. Open the Gardevoir teams page to compare complete structures, copy Showdown pastes and see how players combine Gardevoir with other Pokémon in the active format.