It fits best at halfback with a fit of 56.1 — 282nd of 1025 at that position, and 25th in Hoenn. Its next best use is defensive end at 53.4.
Speed is king, Attack is the hammer behind it. Bulk helps a little, mostly for falling forward on short yardage. Special stats are dead weight — this is a pure athleticism spot.

The six numbers the game reads. Everything on this page is derived from them.
The working behind the 56.1 fit, line by line.
| Value | Of ceiling | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed90 | 64% | 34% | 21.6 |
| Attack80 | 50% | 30% | 15.0 |
| HP80 | 46% | 16% | 7.4 |
| Weight46.5 kg | 51% | 10% | 5.1 |
| Defense80 | 50% | 10% | 5.0 |
| Normal type bonusNormal | 100% | 2% | +2.0 |
| Fit at Halfback | 56.1 | ||
Fit is the 0–100 rating the game keeps hidden. Ranks compare against all 1,025 Pokémon and against its own generation.
| Position | Fit | Rank, all | Rank, Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 42.2 | 533rd | 62nd |
| Halfback | 56.1 | 282nd | 25th |
| Fullbackfullback only | 51.5 | 365th | 46th |
| Slot receiverslot only | 50.7 | 362nd | 31st |
| Wide receiver | 52.8 | 344th | 30th |
| Tight end | 52.4 | 346th | 41st |
| Offensive line | 48.1 | 397th | 47th |
| Defensive end | 53.4 | 336th | 33rd |
| Nose tackle3-4 only | 49.4 | 380th | 47th |
| Defensive tackle4-3 only | 50.6 | 369th | 45th |
| Outside linebacker | 51.9 | 368th | 31st |
| Inside linebacker3-4 only | 49.5 | 411th | 43rd |
| Middle linebacker4-3 only | 48.6 | 439th | 43rd |
| Cornerback | 52.3 | 340th | 27th |
| Safety | 45.9 | 460th | 46th |
Vigoroth is best used at halfback, but you still draft and play in the game itself.
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