# Aerodactyl - Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournament Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Aerodactyl in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournament. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournament (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Aerodactyl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Aerodactyl
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournament Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championstournaments](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments)

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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 Aerodactyl.

## Common Moves
- **Rock Slide**: 97.500%
- **Protect**: 97.500%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 87.500%
- **Tailwind**: 70.000%
- **Wide Guard**: 10.000%
- **Ice Fang**: 7.500%
- **Iron Head**: 7.500%
- **Fire Fang**: 5.000%
- **Crunch**: 5.000%
- **Earthquake**: 2.500%

## Common Abilities
- **Unnerve**: 62.500%
- **Pressure**: 17.500%
- **Tough Claws**: 15.000%
- **Rock Head**: 5.000%

## Common Items
- **Aerodactylite**: 45.000%
- **Focus Sash**: 42.500%
- **Lum Berry**: 5.000%
- **White Herb**: 2.500%
- **King**: 2.500%
- **Bright Powder**: 2.500%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 62.500%
- **Sneasler**: 57.500%
- **Garchomp**: 50.000%
- **Floette**: 42.500%
- **Sinistcha**: 32.500%
- **Rotom-Wash**: 27.500%

## Featured Teams with Aerodactyl

### Team 1 by PollitoA7
*Record: 10 - 1 - 0*
*Event: 69d537610e548b5c2fbe5b3f*

**Pokemon**: Floette, Delphox, Incineroar, Aerodactyl, Maushold, Garchomp

**Aerodactyl Set**:
- **Ability**: Unnerve
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Rock Slide, Dual Wingbeat, Protect, Tailwind

### Team 2 by Snorlaxpikachu1
*Record: 8 - 3 - 0*
*Event: 69d537610e548b5c2fbe5b3f*

**Pokemon**: Garchomp, Tyranitar-Mega, Aerodactyl, Rotom-Wash, Orthworm, Sneasler

**Aerodactyl Set**:
- **Ability**: Unnerve
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Rock Slide, Dual Wingbeat, Tailwind, Protect

### Team 3 by Arc_Tech
*Record: 8 - 3 - 0*
*Event: 69c6a52bd478313a15a33fd4*

**Pokemon**: Floette, Incineroar, Rotom-Wash, Typhlosion-Hisui, Whimsicott, Aerodactyl

**Aerodactyl Set**:
- **Ability**: Unnerve
- **Item**: Lum Berry
- **Moves**: Rock Slide, Dual Wingbeat, Earthquake, Protect


## FAQ for Aerodactyl in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Aerodactyl?
The most common moves for Aerodactyl are Rock Slide, Protect, Dual Wingbeat, Tailwind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is frequently paired with Incineroar, Sneasler, Garchomp, Floette. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Aerodactyl?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is most effectively run with the ability **Unnerve** (62.500%) and the item **Aerodactylite** (45.000%).

### What is the most common role for Aerodactyl?
Based on common item usage (Aerodactylite), Aerodactyl often functions as a **tactical** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Aerodactyl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 130 |
| **BST** | **515** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Aerodactyl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Aerodactyl) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournament Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championstournaments) - Build teams with Aerodactyl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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