Orthworm Pokémon Champions is a Steel entry in Pokémon Champions with a base stat total of 480, 40 verified moves and 2 listed Abilities. This Orthworm Pokémon Champions guide shows the exact stats, type matchups, Ability effects, move data, forms and Champions training rules for Orthworm.

Is Orthworm in Pokémon Champions?
Yes. Orthworm is available in Pokémon Champions. Its current Champions entry uses Steel typing and the Abilities Earth Eater and Sand Veil. Supported Pokémon can also visit Champions through Pokémon HOME, while Roster Ranch is used for recruitment inside Champions.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Stats
Base stat total: 480
Defense is Orthworm’s highest base stat at 145. The lowest is Special Defense at 55. Its Attack is higher than its Special Attack.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions has 70 HP, 85 Attack, 145 Defense, 60 Special Attack, 55 Special Defense and 65 Speed. That makes Orthworm more naturally physical than special and stronger on the physical defensive side. These values are the unmodified base stats used before Champions training choices such as SP and Nature are applied.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Weaknesses and Resistances
For Orthworm Pokémon Champions, the defensive profile is especially important when choosing switch-ins and planning team support. Orthworm takes its highest listed super-effective damage from Fire, Fighting and Ground at 2×. its strongest resistance is against Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel and Fairy at 0.5×. it is immune to Poison.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Abilities
Earth Eater
This Pokemon is immune to Ground-type moves and restores 1/4 of its maximum HP, rounded down, when hit by a Ground-type move.
Sand Veil
If Sandstorm is active, the accuracy of moves used against this Pokemon is multiplied by 0.8. This Pokemon takes no damage from Sandstorm.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Moves
The highest listed base power is 150, reached by Giga Impact and Hyper Beam. The learnset contains 8 same-type moves, including Flash Cannon, Heavy Slam, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Iron Tail and Metal Burst and others.
The Orthworm Pokémon Champions learnset is broader than the headline move count suggests. Orthworm has the higher Physical attacking base stat, so Physical moves line up more directly with its raw offensive numbers. its same-type damaging options include Flash Cannon, Heavy Slam, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Metal Burst and Steel Beam. the learnset also contains off-type coverage such as Body Press, Body Slam, Bulldoze, Dig, Double-Edge and Earth Power and more. status options include Coil, Curse, Endure, Helping Hand and Iron Defense and others.
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 8 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 8 |
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | 140 | 95 | 8 |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 16 |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 12 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 16 |
| High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 12 |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 12 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 16 |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 | 12 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 12 |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 12 |
View complete 40-move learnset
Body Press, Body Slam, Bulldoze, Coil, Curse, Dig, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Earthquake, Endure, Facade, Flash Cannon, Giga Impact, Heavy Slam, Helping Hand, High Horsepower, Hyper Beam, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Metal Burst, Metal Sound, Mud Shot, Mud-Slap, Protect, Rest, Rock Blast, Rock Slide, Rock Tomb, Sand Tomb, Sandstorm, Shed Tail, Sleep Talk, Smack Down, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Steel Beam, Stomping Tantrum, Substitute and Wrap.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Forms and Mega Evolutions
Orthworm
Type: Steel
Ability: Earth Eater and Sand Veil
BST: 480
The current Orthworm Pokémon Champions roster data contains one listed form for Orthworm, so there is no separate form-specific battle entry to compare here.
How to Get Orthworm in Pokémon Champions
Trial Recruitment lets you temporarily use a Pokémon before permanently adding it to your roster. Permanent Recruitment keeps the Pokémon in your Champions roster. The available Ranch lineup rotates.
A compatible Pokémon you already own can visit Pokémon Champions through Pokémon HOME when that species is supported by Champions.
How Training Works for Orthworm Pokémon Champions
For Orthworm Pokémon Champions, Pokémon Champions uses 66 Stat Points (SP) in total, with a maximum of 32 SP in one stat. SP replaces the traditional 510-EV structure used by the main-series games. Nature, Ability and moves can also be adjusted in Champions, while VP and Training Tickets are used by its training systems.
Orthworm Pokémon Champions Battle Profile
Natural offense: Physical. Attack is 85 and Special Attack is 60.
Bulk: HP 70, Defense 145, Special Defense 55 (average 90).
Speed: 65 base Speed.
Move shape: 20 Physical, 6 Special and 14 Status moves, with 8 same-type options.
Abilities: Earth Eater and Sand Veil.
Orthworm has 26 damaging moves and 14 status moves in the verified Champions learnset. Its offensive base stats are 85 Attack and 60 Special Attack, while its defensive baseline is 70 HP, 145 Defense and 55 Special Defense. Base Speed is 65. Its listed Ability choices are Earth Eater and Sand Veil. Those numbers are the factual starting point for building Orthworm Pokémon Champions before SP distribution and team-specific choices are made.
More Orthworm Pokémon Champions Information
For wider species information beyond Orthworm Pokémon Champions, visit the Orthworm Pokédex. For current Ranked Battle rules, roster changes and regulations, use the official Pokémon Champions website.
