Palafin — Pokémon Champions
Base Stats
Abilities
- Zero to Hero
If this Pokemon is a Palafin in Zero Form, switching out has it change to Hero Form.
Palafin in the current meta
Last 7 days of tournament top cuts · Updated 5h ago- Rank
- #5520
- Usage
- 0.2%0.46 teams
- Winrate
- 62.7%7.1
- Wtd WR
- 80.4%9.3
About Palafin in Pokémon Champions
Palafin is a Water-type Pokémon in the Pokémon Champions competitive format, with a base stat total of 457. As a physical attacker, Palafin sits in a competitive speed tier where small investments can tip key matchups. Its Water typing shapes both what it threatens offensively and what resists it — a key input when teambuilding around it in the 186-Pokémon Pokémon Champions roster.
Its signature ability, Zero to Hero, defines how Palafin plays in competitive Pokémon Champions battles and influences which items and EV spreads pair best with it. Below you'll find Palafin's full base stats, abilities, the most popular competitive builds from verified teams, and its complete Pokémon Champions learnset.
Most Popular Palafin Builds
From verified tournament teams- #125 uses · 43%
Palafin
- Item
- Mystic Water
- Ability
- Zero to Hero
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Close Combat
- Jet Punch
- Protect
- Wave Crash
- #27 uses · 12%
Palafin
- Item
- Mystic Water
- Ability
- Zero to Hero
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Flip Turn
- Jet Punch
- Protect
- Wave Crash
- #35 uses · 9%
Palafin
- Item
- Choice Scarf
- Ability
- Zero to Hero
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Close Combat
- Flip Turn
- Jet Punch
- Wave Crash
Moves
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| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100% | 15 |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Aqua Jet | Water | Physical | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| Aura Sphere | Fighting | Special | 80 | — | 20 |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Boomburst | Normal | Special | 140 | 100% | 10 |
| Bounce | Flying | Physical | 85 | 85% | 5 |
| Bulk Up | Fighting | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Chilling Water | Water | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Disarming Voice | Fairy | Special | 40 | — | 15 |
| Dive | Water | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Hit | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90% | 10 |
| Drain Punch | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Draining Kiss | Fairy | Special | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Encore | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Flip Turn | Water | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70% | 5 |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Special | — | 100% | 20 |
| Hard Press | Steel | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80% | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice Punch | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Jet Punch | Water | Physical | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Mist | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Supersonic | Normal | Status | — | 55% | 20 |
| Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Waterfall | Water | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Wave Crash | Water | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90% | 15 |
