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Zamazenta is a Fighting-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy, with a base stat total of 660. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 2.9 m 9′06″
- Weight
- 210 kg 463.0 lbs
- Base stat total
- 660 Higher than 98% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen VIII Sword & Shield
Crowned Zamazenta is a Fighting/Steel-type form of Zamazenta, 2× weak to Fighting, Ground and Fire, with a base stat total of 700. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 2.9 m 9′06″
- Weight
- 785 kg 1730.6 lbs
- Base stat total
- 700 #2 of 1,025
- Introduced
- Gen VIII Sword & Shield
This Pokémon slept for aeons while in the form of a statue. It was asleep for so long, people forgot that it ever existed.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 12 types
FightingSteelshow which type causes itweaknessresistance
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 6 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 138); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Zamazenta outspeeds 30 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 128); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Crowned Zamazenta outspeeds 28 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
On switch-in, this Pokémon's Defense is raised by 1 . Once per battle.
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Competitive
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 2026Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
19.5% of teams · rank #5 · Singles · 1695 weighting · 574,541 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Leftovers- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Steel
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games13.7%
- 1500 weighting16.8%
- 1695 weighting19.5%
- 1825 weighting22.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Crunch76.6%
- Body Press51.4%
- Close Combat48.4%
- Heavy Slam46.7%
- Iron Defense43.2%
- Roar26.6%
- Stone Edge26.4%
- Ice Fang22.7%
- Light Screen17.0%
- Reflect16.9%
Items
Leftovers38.2%
Light Clay16.9%
Heavy-Duty Boots15.6%
Life Orb14.7%
Choice Band4.6%
Chesto Berry3.7%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe18.5%
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe9.1%
- Jolly 104 HP / 248 Def / 156 Spe7.1%
- Jolly 252 HP / 88 Def / 168 Spe6.6%
- Jolly 4 Atk / 252 Def / 252 Spe5.6%
Tera types
- Steel38.8%
- Fire23.3%
- Dark20.3%
- Fighting5.1%
Common teammates
Gholdengo30.6%
Glimmora21.4%
Ogerpon-Wellspring21.3%
Dragonite20.3%
Iron Treads19.6%
Kingambit18.6%
Gliscor18.1%
Raging Bolt17.9%
Checks & counters
Sinistcha69.2%
Raging Bolt60.7%
Cresselia60.8%
Deoxys-Speed62.3%
Gholdengo51.7%
Iron Valiant52.9%
13.7% of teams · rank #7 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Leftovers- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games7.0%
- 1500 weighting10.0%
- 1630 weighting13.7%
- 1760 weighting17.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Crunch79.2%
- Close Combat52.5%
- Stone Edge49.9%
- Body Press47.3%
- Iron Defense40.4%
- Substitute36.4%
- Heavy Slam29.8%
- Ice Fang25.3%
- Reflect11.0%
- Light Screen11.0%
Items
Leftovers39.2%
Light Clay11.0%
Choice Band10.0%
Heavy-Duty Boots9.5%
Life Orb8.9%
Fightinium Z8.6%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe32.4%
- Jolly 252 HP / 88 Def / 168 Spe11.1%
- Jolly 132 Atk / 124 Def / 252 Spe8.4%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe8.3%
- Jolly 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe4.2%
Common teammates
Ogerpon-Wellspring28.0%
Kingambit26.6%
Landorus-Therian22.1%
Garchomp21.5%
Kyurem21.1%
Iron Treads20.3%
Latios-Mega18.5%
Alomomola15.8%
0.1% of teams · rank #181 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 67,302 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Leftovers- Ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 4 Atk / 252 Def / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Fire
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.5%
- 1500 weighting0.3%
- 1630 weighting0.1%
- 1760 weighting0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Body Press83.7%
- Iron Defense83.4%
- Crunch76.2%
- Substitute45.6%
- Rest24.1%
- Close Combat15.7%
- Trailblaze11.1%
- Roar10.3%
- Heavy Slam8.8%
- Iron Head7.0%
Items
Leftovers56.7%
Chesto Berry22.4%
Choice Band6.5%
Light Clay6.1%
Life Orb2.7%
Sitrus Berry1.6%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 4 Atk / 252 Def / 252 Spe27.4%
- Jolly 8 HP / 248 Def / 252 Spe12.5%
- Impish 248 HP / 148 Def / 112 Spe10.9%
- Jolly 108 Atk / 148 Def / 252 Spe10.0%
- Jolly 248 HP / 92 Def / 168 Spe7.6%
Tera types
- Fire60.3%
- Steel20.0%
- Fighting18.0%
- Dark1.5%
Common teammates
Roaring Moon56.5%
Glimmora38.7%
Necrozma-Dawn-Wings34.8%
Landorus-Therian30.2%
Staraptor28.2%
Kingambit26.7%
Annihilape23.5%
Kyurem22.4%
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 2026Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
1.6% of teams · rank #55 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 67,302 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Rusted Shield- Ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
- Tera Type
- Fighting
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games2.6%
- 1500 weighting2.1%
- 1630 weighting1.6%
- 1760 weighting0.8%
Usage by month
Moves
- Body Press95.0%
- Iron Defense93.1%
- Iron Head68.4%
- Crunch49.3%
- Stone Edge24.5%
- Rest16.0%
- Play Rough7.8%
- Heavy Slam5.6%
- Agility5.4%
- Substitute5.0%
Items
Rusted Shield100.0%
Abilities
- 100.0%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD15.4%
- Impish 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 Spe11.9%
- Jolly 248 HP / 148 SpD / 108 Spe10.0%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe6.8%
- Jolly 60 HP / 252 Def / 192 Spe3.8%
Tera types
- Fighting34.1%
- Flying24.6%
- Ghost12.6%
- Fire12.4%
Common teammates
Koraidon55.1%
Kyogre34.7%
Flutter Mane31.1%
Arceus27.0%
Zacian-Crowned26.5%
Giratina-Origin20.3%
Deoxys-Attack19.5%
Eternatus18.1%
Checks & counters
Kyogre59.5%
Koraidon43.5%
Lunala54.8%
Ho-Oh38.5%
Necrozma-Dusk-Mane28.6%
Zacian-Crowned26.2%
Evolution
Zamazenta does not evolve.
Moves
Level up 13
| 1 | Bite30% chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HowlRaises the user's and ally's Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Metal Claw10% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1. | Steel | Phys | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 1 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Wide GuardProtects allies from multi-target moves this turn. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 11 | SlashHigh critical hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 22 | Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 33 | Iron Head30% chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 44 | Metal BurstIf hit by an attack, returns 1.5× damage. | Steel | Phys | — | 100% | 10 |
| 55 | Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 66 | Moonblast30% chance to lower the target's Sp. Atk by 1. | Fairy | Spec | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| 77 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| 88 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
TM / HM / TR 48
| TM01 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM06 | Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM07 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM08 | Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch. | Fire | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM09 | Thunder Fang10% chance to paralyze. 10% chance to flinch. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM10 | Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM20 | Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1. | Grass | Phys | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| TM25 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM30 | Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Dark | Spec | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| TM31 | Metal Claw10% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1. | Steel | Phys | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| TM32 | SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes. | Normal | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM47 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM49 | Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM50 | Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM51 | SandstormFor 5 turns, a sandstorm rages. Rock: 1.5× SpD. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM55 | DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM58 | Brick BreakDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM63 | Psychic FangsDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Psychic | Phys | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| TM66 | Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target. | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| TM70 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM74 | ReflectFor 5 turns, physical damage to allies is halved. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM75 | Light ScreenFor 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM79 | Dazzling GleamNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes. | Fairy | Spec | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM85 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM89 | Body PressUses user's Def stat as Atk in damage calculation. | Fighting | Phys | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM92 | ImprisonNo foe can use any move known by the user. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM93 | Flash Cannon10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Steel | Spec | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM99 | Iron Head30% chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM103 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM104 | Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM108 | Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM117 | Hyper VoiceNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes. | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TM121 | Heavy SlamMore power the heavier the user than the target. | Steel | Phys | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM127 | Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | Fairy | Phys | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| TM130 | Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM134 | ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left. | Fighting | Phys | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM147 | Wild ChargeHas 1/4 recoil. | Electric | Phys | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM150 | Stone EdgeHigh critical hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| TM152 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM158 | Focus Blast10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Spec | 120 | 70% | 5 |
| TM163 | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM167 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| TM168 | Solar BeamCharges turn 1. Hits turn 2. No charge in sunlight. | Grass | Spec | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TM170 | Steel BeamUser loses 50% max HP. | Steel | Spec | 140 | 95% | 5 |
| TM171 | Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera. | Normal | Spec | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM172 | RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM213 | CoachingRaises an ally's Attack and Defense by 1. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 10 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Zamazenta is a wolf-like Pokémon.
Forms
Crowned Shield Zamazenta
In its Crowned Shield form, Zamazenta is adorned with a large shield on the front of its body. This shield is capable of repelling any attack and also capable of sustaining some of the most powerful blows.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VIII Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Polls & views
- Official worldwide voteZamazenta: #22 in Galar in the 2020 Pokémon of the Year poll, 12,641 votesThe Pokémon Company International
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
Pokédex entries
- Warrior Pokémon
- Galar · Sword & Shield
- Color
- Red
- —
This Pokémon slept for aeons while in the form of a statue. It was asleep for so long, people forgot that it ever existed.
ShieldIn times past, it worked together with a king of the people to save the Galar region. It absorbs metal that it then uses in battle.
Sword
Names around the world
- English
- Zamazenta
- Japanese
- ザマゼンタ
- Japanese (romaji)
- Zamazenta
- Korean
- 자마젠타
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 藏瑪然特
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 藏玛然特
- French
- Zamazenta
- German
- Zamazenta
- Spanish
- Zamazenta
- Italian
- Zamazenta
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII
Training
- 3 Spe
- 10 ≈1.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 0
- 335
- Slow
- 3 Spe
- 10 ≈1.3% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 0
- 360
- Slow
Breeding
- Undiscovered
- Genderless
- 120 egg cycles ≈30,855 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Shield 1 area
- Energy Plant Tower SummitStatic encounter · Lv 70
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.