# Vaporeon - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 5 OverUsed

> Find the best Vaporeon builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 5 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Vaporeon 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** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Vaporeon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Vaporeon
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Vaporeon.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Electric (2x), Grass (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

**Ability Notes**: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Ice Beam**: 76.499%
- **Wish**: 75.818%
- **Heal Bell**: 71.470%
- **Scald**: 68.103%
- **Surf**: 30.929%
- **Rest**: 23.944%
- **Baton Pass**: 19.305%
- **Aqua Ring**: 19.084%
- **Other**: 14.849%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Absorb**: 75.814%
- **Hydration**: 24.186%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 97.786%
- **Other**: 2.214%

## Common Teammates
- **Excadrill**: 76.081%
- **Thundurus-Therian**: 63.275%
- **Tyranitar**: 62.387%
- **Reuniclus**: 62.360%
- **Cofagrigus**: 60.913%
- **Dragonite**: 22.325%

## FAQ for Vaporeon in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Vaporeon?
The most common moves for Vaporeon are Ice Beam, Wish, Heal Bell, Scald. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Vaporeon?
Vaporeon is frequently paired with Excadrill, Thundurus-Therian, Tyranitar, Reuniclus. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Vaporeon weak to and resistant against?
Vaporeon is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types. Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Vaporeon?
The top build for Vaporeon features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/252/4/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 72.319% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Vaporeon?
Vaporeon is most effectively run with the ability **Water Absorb** (75.814%) and the item **Leftovers** (97.786%).

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

### What are the base stats for Vaporeon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 130 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 65 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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