# Venusaur - Gen 5 OverUsed Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 5 OverUsed (`bw`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | bw |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Venusaur)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Venusaur
- **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
- **Giga Drain**: 99.854%
- **Growth**: 69.565%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 62.862%
- **Earthquake**: 59.711%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 30.887%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 19.503%
- **Solar Beam**: 18.798%
- **Sunny Day**: 17.546%
- **Weather Ball**: 6.477%
- **Other**: 14.798%

## Common Abilities
- **Chlorophyll**: 64.552%
- **Overgrow**: 35.448%

## Common Items
- **Black Sludge**: 75.229%
- **Life Orb**: 16.945%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 6.374%
- **Other**: 1.452%

## Common Teammates
- **Lucario**: 44.964%
- **Arcanine**: 41.589%
- **Milotic**: 40.361%
- **Swampert**: 40.284%
- **Jolteon**: 39.933%
- **Ninetales**: 26.114%

## FAQ for Venusaur in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Venusaur?
The most common moves for Venusaur are Giga Drain, Growth, Hidden Power Fire, Earthquake. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Venusaur?
Venusaur is frequently paired with Lucario, Arcanine, Milotic, Swampert. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Venusaur?
The top build for Venusaur features a **Rash** nature with an EV spread of `80/64/0/112/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 50.436% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Venusaur?
Venusaur is most effectively run with the ability **Chlorophyll** (64.552%) and the item **Black Sludge** (75.229%).

### What is the most common role for Venusaur?
Based on common item usage (Black Sludge), Venusaur often functions as a **tactical** in the bw-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Venusaur?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 82 |
| Defense | 83 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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