Do Pokemon Types Even Matter Any More?
WolfeyVGC · 523,541 · 2026-09-19
This video is on YouTube’s trending charts in 2 countries — highest at #68 in United Kingdom. It also sits at #27 in the Gaming chart. TRENVID has tracked it for 2 days; its best position so far is #25. Uploaded on 2026-09-19 by WolfeyVGC.
What this video is about
This video explores how modern competitive Pokémon strategies are shifting away from balanced type charts toward teams that stack damage multipliers to overcome resistances. The creator recounts winning a major tournament using three Fire-type Pokémon equipped with sun boosts, Helping Hand, and ability-based multipliers to vaporize Water and Dragon types. He explains the math behind stacking these effects to achieve massive damage output that renders traditional typing counters ineffective.
- pokémon 71
- type 36
- your 36
- team 31
- fire 26
- these 24
- because 19
- mega 18
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Rank by country, by day
| 09-19 | 09-20 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 47 | 2 d |
| United Kingdom | · | 53 | 1 d |
Each cell is that day's best position on the country's overall chart.
Observed on the trending charts in 2 of the 11 countries we track — best position #25 in United States. No chart records in the remaining 9 countries.
TRENVID has been recording since 2026-07-23; earlier chart history does not exist.
What has happened so far
- First seen on the United States chart
- New best position #25 in United States
- First seen on the United Kingdom chart
- No longer on any chart we track
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Description
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