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status movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026

Coaching - Pokemon Champions

Raises an ally's Attack and Defense by 1.

Type
Fighting
Category
status
Power
-
Accuracy
Always
Priority
0

Best current meta users

BlazikenBlaziken25%Mega BlazikenMega Blaziken25%HawluchaHawlucha24%Mega HawluchaMega Hawlucha24%SneaslerSneasler22%AnnihilapeAnnihilape13%Mega ScraftyMega Scrafty8%ScraftyScrafty8%Decidueye-HisuiDecidueye-Hisui7%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

MachampMachampHeracrossHeracrossMega HeracrossMega HeracrossBlazikenBlazikenMega BlazikenMega BlazikenMedichamMedichamMega MedichamMega MedichamInfernapeInfernapeLucarioLucarioMega LucarioMega LucarioToxicroakToxicroakGalladeGalladeMega GalladeMega GalladeEmboarEmboarMega EmboarMega EmboarConkeldurrConkeldurrMega ScraftyMega ScraftyScraftyScraftyChesnaughtChesnaughtMega ChesnaughtMega ChesnaughtPangoroPangoroHawluchaHawluchaMega HawluchaMega HawluchaDecidueye-HisuiDecidueye-HisuiCrabominableCrabominableMega CrabominableMega CrabominablePassimianPassimianKommo-oKommo-oFalinksFalinksMega FalinksMega FalinksSneaslerSneaslerQuaquavalQuaquavalAnnihilapeAnnihilape

Move text

Inflicts regular damage.

The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.

Mechanics notes

Coaching is status.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Coaching do in Pokemon Champions?

Raises an ally's Attack and Defense by 1.

Which Pokemon use Coaching in the current meta?

Coaching appears in current Reg M-B usage for Blaziken, Mega Blaziken, Hawlucha, Mega Hawlucha.

Which Pokemon learn Coaching in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Coaching include Machamp, Heracross, Mega Heracross, Blaziken, Mega Blaziken, Medicham.