Pokemon Champions Build Guide

Best Camerupt Build in Pokemon Champions

Camerupt is best used as a slow special attacker in Pokemon Champions. Its strongest builds focus on Trick Room, Fire and Ground-type pressure and punishing Steel-type teams.

Camerupt Form

Normal Form

Camerupt

Last Updated: Regulation M-2

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

Camerupt Guide Contents

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Best Camerupt Builds in Pokemon Champions

Camerupt has two main builds in Pokemon Champions. The Trick Room attacker is the safest option, while the Mega build gives Camerupt much stronger special damage.

Build 1: Trick Room Special Attacker

This is the main Camerupt build. It works best under Trick Room and pressures Steel, Grass, Electric and Fire-type Pokemon.

Build 2: Mega Camerupt Trick Room Nuke

This version uses Mega Evolution for huge special attacking pressure. It needs Trick Room support to perform at its best.

Camerupt Stats

Camerupt stats are shown below for easy comparison.

Best Items for Camerupt

Life Orb is the best non-Mega item for damage, especially on Trick Room teams.

Cameruptite is the best item for the Mega build because Mega Camerupt hits extremely hard with Sheer Force.

Best Pokemon to Pair with Camerupt

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

What Camerupt Is Good Against

Camerupt is strong against Steel, Grass, Electric, Poison, Bug and Fire-type Pokemon. Its typing makes it especially useful into Electric-heavy teams.

Under Trick Room, Camerupt can become a major spread-damage threat.

Potential Counters for Camerupt

Camerupt is heavily threatened by Water-type attacks and also dislikes Ground-type damage. It is slow outside of Trick Room.

Camerupt All Moves

Camerupt can learn Fire, Ground, Rock, Steel and coverage 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

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100
1	Eruption	Fire	Special	150	100
1	Fissure	Ground	Physical	–	30
1	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	–	–
1	Growl	Normal	Status	–	100
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100
12	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
15	Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100
19	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	–	–
22	Lava Plume	Fire	Special	80	100
26	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
29	Curse	Ghost	Status	–	–
31	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
39	Yawn	Normal	Status	–	–
46	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100
TM	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
TM	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
TM	Charm	Fairy	Status	–	100
TM	Curse	Ghost	Status	–	–
TM	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
TM	Double Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
TM	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
TM	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
TM	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85
TM	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85
TM	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100
TM	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100
TM	Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100
TM	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Heat Crash	Fire	Physical	–	100
TM	Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90
TM	Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	–	100
TM	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
TM	Lash Out	Dark	Physical	75	100
TM	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
TM	Mud Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
TM	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Roar	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Scary Face	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100
TM	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100
TM	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100
TM	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	–	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Temper Flare	Fire	Physical	75	100
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100
TM	Will O Wisp	Fire	Status	–	85
TM	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Camerupt Pokemon Champions Regulation History

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

Should You Use Camerupt?

Camerupt is worth using if your team wants a slow Fire and Ground-type attacker for Trick Room.

Mega Camerupt has the highest damage, but it needs reliable Trick Room support to avoid being removed before attacking.

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