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

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

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

## Common Moves
- **Ice Beam**: 61.846%
- **Scald**: 61.636%
- **Copycat**: 61.623%
- **Encore**: 61.622%
- **Megahorn**: 37.423%
- **Aqua Jet**: 37.374%
- **Swords Dance**: 36.382%
- **Razor Shell**: 36.042%
- **Other**: 6.052%

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

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 62.457%
- **Lum Berry**: 36.042%
- **Other**: 1.501%

## Common Teammates
- **Victini**: 61.623%
- **Slowbro**: 61.622%
- **Xatu**: 61.622%
- **Chansey**: 61.622%
- **Latios**: 61.622%
- **Ferrothorn**: 37.644%

## FAQ for Samurott in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Samurott?
The most common moves for Samurott are Ice Beam, Scald, Copycat, Encore. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Samurott?
Samurott is frequently paired with Victini, Slowbro, Xatu, Chansey. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Samurott?
The top build for Samurott features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/4/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 61.622% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Samurott?
Samurott is most effectively run with the ability **Torrent** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (62.457%).

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

### What are the base stats for Samurott?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 108 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **528** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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