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Best Pokemon Champions Altaria Build

 

Pokemon Champions Build Guide

Best Altaria Build in Pokemon Champions

Altaria is best used as a bulky support or setup Pokemon in Pokemon Champions. Its strongest builds focus on defensive utility, Dragon-type coverage and Mega Evolution flexibility.

Altaria Form

Normal Form

Altaria

Dragon type Pokemon icon
Flying type Pokemon icon
altaria

Last Updated: Regulation M-2

Page Status: This Altaria build guide will be updated when new Pokemon Champions regulations, items, buffs or nerfs change its best set.

Best Altaria Builds in Pokemon Champions

Altaria has two main builds in Pokemon Champions. The bulky support build is the safest option, while the Mega build gives Altaria Fairy-type offensive pressure.

Build 1: Bulky Dragon Support

This is the main Altaria build. It uses bulk and support moves to help teammates while checking Grass, Fire and Fighting-type Pokemon.

Item Sitrus Berry or Leftovers
Ability Natural Cure
Nature Calm, +Sp. Def and -Attack
Moves Dragon Pulse, Tailwind, Roost, Protect
Stat Point Spread HP: 28 / Defense: 12 / Sp. Def: 22

Build 2: Mega Altaria Fairy Setup

This version uses Mega Evolution to gain Fairy typing and stronger matchup control into Dragon and Dark-type Pokemon.

Item Altarianite
Ability Pixilate after Mega Evolution
Nature Modest, +Sp. Atk and -Attack
Moves Hyper Voice, Dragon Pulse, Roost, Protect
Stat Point Spread HP: 20 / Sp. Atk: 28 / Sp. Def: 14

Altaria Stats

Altaria stats are shown below for easy comparison.

Base Altaria

Hp
75
Attack
70
Defense
90
Special Attack
70
Special Defense
105
Speed
80

Mega Altaria

Hp
75
Attack
110
Defense
110
Special Attack
110
Special Defense
105
Speed
80

Best Items for Altaria

Sitrus Berry is the safest item for bulky support sets because it gives immediate recovery.

Altarianite is the best item for the Mega build because Pixilate turns Hyper Voice into strong Fairy-type pressure.

Best Pokemon to Pair with Altaria

Altaria works best with Pokemon that cover its weaknesses, support its preferred speed control or help it find safer turns.

Metagross

Covers Fairy, Ice and Rock-type threats for Altaria.

Milotic

Handles Ice and Fire-type pressure while supporting bulky teams.

Camerupt

Benefits from Altaria’s Tailwind or defensive support.

What Altaria Is Good Against

Altaria is strong against Grass, Fire, Water, Fighting and Bug-type Pokemon. Mega Altaria also pressures Dragon and Dark-type Pokemon with Fairy damage.

Tailwind and Roost help Altaria support longer games instead of only attacking.

Potential Counters for Altaria

Altaria is threatened by Ice, Rock, Dragon and Fairy-type attacks before Mega Evolution. Mega Altaria must watch out for Steel and Poison-type damage.

Glalie

Threatens Altaria with Ice-type damage.

Metagross

Pressures Altaria with Steel-type attacks.

Mawile

Resists Dragon and threatens Altaria with Fairy or Steel-type damage.

Altaria All Moves

Altaria can learn Dragon, Flying, Fairy, Fire and support moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view the full move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
StartDragon Pulse Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special85100
1Disarming Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special40
1Growl Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
1Mist Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Status
1Peck Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical35100
1Pluck Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical60100
12Fury Attack Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical1585
16Round Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special60100
20Dragon Breath Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special60100
24Safeguard Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
28Sing Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status55
32Cotton Guard Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Status
38Take Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
44Moonblast Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special95100
50Perish Song Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
56Sky Attack Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical14090
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMAcrobatics Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical55100
TMAerial Ace Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical60
TMAgility Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMAlluring Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special80100
TMBody Slam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical85100
TMBrave Bird Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical120100
TMBreaking Swipe Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical60100
TMBulldoze Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical60100
TMDazzling Gleam Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special80100
TMDisarming Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special40
TMDouble Edge Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
TMDraco Meteor Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special13090
TMDragon Cheer Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Status00
TMDragon Claw Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical80100
TMDragon Dance Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Status
TMDragon Pulse Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Special85100
TMDual Wingbeat Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical4090
TMEarthquake Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical100100
TMEndeavor Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical100
TMEndure Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFeather Dance Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Status100
TMFire Blast Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special11085
TMFire Spin Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special3585
TMFlamethrower Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special90100
TMFly Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical9095
TMGiga Impact Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical15090
TMHaze Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Status
TMHeat Wave Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special9590
TMHelping Hand Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMHurricane Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Special11070
TMHyper Beam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special15090
TMHyper Voice Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
TMIce Beam Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special90100
TMOutrage Dragon type Pokemon icon Dragon Physical120100
TMPlay Rough Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Physical9090
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMRain Dance Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMRoar Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSleep Talk Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSnowscape Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Status0
TMSolar Beam Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special120100
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status
TMSwift Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special60
TMTailwind Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Status
TMTake Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
TMTera Blast Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TMThief Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical60100
TMTrailblaze Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Physical50100
TMWeather Ball Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special50100
TMWill O Wisp Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status85

Altaria Pokemon Champions Regulation History

This section keeps older Altaria builds available in case a previous regulation returns.

Current Build: Regulation M-A (Season 2)

Main Build: Bulky Dragon Support

Moves: Dragon Pulse, Tailwind, Roost, Protect

Item: Sitrus Berry or Leftovers

Stat Points: HP: 28 / Defense: 12 / Sp. Def: 22

Previous Build: Regulation M-A (Season 1)

Main Build: Bulky Dragon Support

Moves: Dragon Pulse, Tailwind, Roost, Protect

Item: Sitrus Berry or Leftovers

Stat Points: HP: 28 / Defense: 12 / Sp. Def: 22

Should You Use Altaria?

Altaria is worth using if your team wants a bulky support Pokemon with flexible typing and Mega potential.

The support build is easier to fit, while Mega Altaria is better when the team needs Fairy-type spread pressure.

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