# Forretress - Gen 5 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Forretress in Gen 5 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 5 OverUsed (`bw`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | bw |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Forretress)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Forretress
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/bw](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw)

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## Common Moves
- **Rapid Spin**: 99.900%
- **Spikes**: 82.435%
- **Earthquake**: 81.774%
- **Gyro Ball**: 49.986%
- **Volt Switch**: 35.429%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 18.163%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 10.966%
- **Stealth Rock**: 9.355%
- **Other**: 11.992%

## Common Abilities
- **Sturdy**: 79.920%
- **Overcoat**: 20.080%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 90.976%
- **Custap Berry**: 7.473%
- **Other**: 1.551%

## Common Teammates
- **Gliscor**: 42.417%
- **Magnezone**: 35.852%
- **Latios**: 34.790%
- **Slowbro**: 31.855%
- **Tyranitar**: 25.563%
- **Blissey**: 24.321%

## FAQ for Forretress in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Forretress?
The most common moves for Forretress are Rapid Spin, Spikes, Earthquake, Gyro Ball. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Forretress?
Forretress is frequently paired with Gliscor, Magnezone, Latios, Slowbro. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Forretress?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Forretress?
The top build for Forretress features a **Relaxed** nature with an EV spread of `252/4/252/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 35.349% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Forretress?
Forretress is most effectively run with the ability **Sturdy** (79.920%) and the item **Leftovers** (90.976%).

### What is the most common role for Forretress?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Forretress often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the bw-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Forretress?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 140 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 40 |
| **BST** | **465** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Forretress on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Forretress) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/bw) - Build teams with Forretress
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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