# Moltres - Gen 5 OverUsed Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 5 OverUsed (`bw`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | bw |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Moltres)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Moltres
- **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
- **Hurricane**: 99.562%
- **U-turn**: 81.713%
- **Flamethrower**: 81.571%
- **Hidden Power Grass**: 80.018%
- **Roost**: 19.044%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 18.497%
- **Other**: 19.596%

## Common Abilities
- **Pressure**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 79.751%
- **Leftovers**: 18.650%
- **Other**: 1.599%

## Common Teammates
- **Politoed**: 86.351%
- **Ferrothorn**: 81.574%
- **Starmie**: 80.668%
- **Scizor**: 79.750%
- **Azumarill**: 79.750%
- **Keldeo**: 13.423%

## FAQ for Moltres in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Moltres?
The most common moves for Moltres are Hurricane, U-turn, Flamethrower, Hidden Power Grass. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Moltres?
Moltres is frequently paired with Politoed, Ferrothorn, Starmie, Scizor. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Moltres?
The top build for Moltres features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 79.750% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Moltres?
Moltres is most effectively run with the ability **Pressure** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Specs** (79.751%).

### What is the most common role for Moltres?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Moltres often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the bw-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Moltres?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Moltres on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Moltres) - 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 Moltres
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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