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

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

## Best Drapion 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/Drapion)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Drapion
- **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 Drapion.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Psychic (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Toxic Spikes**: 99.967%
- **Pursuit**: 82.057%
- **Crunch**: 81.381%
- **Taunt**: 79.930%
- **Night Slash**: 17.878%
- **Cross Poison**: 17.878%
- **X-Scissor**: 17.874%
- **Other**: 3.035%

## Common Abilities
- **Sniper**: 97.638%
- **Battle Armor**: 2.362%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 81.302%
- **Scope Lens**: 17.878%
- **Other**: 0.820%

## Common Teammates
- **Gliscor**: 49.163%
- **Skarmory**: 48.614%
- **Milotic**: 48.614%
- **Magnezone**: 48.614%
- **Latias**: 48.614%
- **Gyarados**: 18.059%

## FAQ for Drapion in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Drapion?
The most common moves for Drapion are Toxic Spikes, Pursuit, Crunch, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Drapion?
Drapion is frequently paired with Gliscor, Skarmory, Milotic, Magnezone. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Drapion weak to and resistant against?
Drapion is weak to Ground (2x), resists Grass (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), and is immune to Psychic (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Drapion?
The top build for Drapion features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 79.742% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Drapion?
Drapion is most effectively run with the ability **Sniper** (97.638%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (81.302%).

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

### What are the base stats for Drapion?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 110 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 95 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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