Aerodactyl in Pokemon Champions — Build, Sets & Meta Guide

A TierSpeed Control16.8% usage54.6% WR

Aerodactyl is an underrated threat with a 54.6% win rate — the highest among A-tier Pokemon. Its 130 base Speed and Rock Slide spread make it a terrifying late-game cleaner.

Base Stats

atk

105

def

spa

spd

spe

130

BST

515

Recommended Build

Nature

Jolly

Item

Focus Sash

Ability

Rock Head

SP: Atk 32 / Spe 20 / HP 14

Rock SlideEarthquakeTailwindProtect

Focus Sash guarantees survival of one hit to set Tailwind. Rock Slide spread plus Earthquake covers most of the meta. Tailwind supports the whole team.

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Meta Context

Common Teammates

Key Counters

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Tips

Set Tailwind immediately — 130 base Speed means you will almost always move first.
Rock Slide flinch chance is significant with spread hits — pair with Garchomp.
Focus Sash lets you safely set Tailwind even into threatening matchups.

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