# Huntail - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in DOU

> Find the best Huntail builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in DOU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Huntail Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | DOU (`dou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dou |
| **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/dou/Huntail)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Huntail
- **Format Overview**: [DOU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/dou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou)

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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 Huntail.

## Common Moves
- **Ice Fang**: 99.996%
- **Shell Smash**: 98.088%
- **Aqua Tail**: 98.085%
- **Sucker Punch**: 97.658%
- **Other**: 6.173%

## Common Abilities
- **Swift Swim**: 99.909%
- **Water Veil**: 0.091%

## Common Items
- **White Herb**: 98.088%
- **Other**: 1.912%

## Common Teammates
- **Pelipper**: 97.992%
- **Bouffalant**: 97.656%
- **Pikachu**: 97.656%
- **Lucario-Mega**: 97.656%
- **Whimsicott**: 97.656%
- **Kricketune**: 1.912%

## FAQ for Huntail in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Huntail?
The most common moves for Huntail are Ice Fang, Shell Smash, Aqua Tail, Sucker Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Huntail?
Huntail is frequently paired with Pelipper, Bouffalant, Pikachu, Lucario-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Huntail?
The top build for Huntail features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 99.996% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Huntail?
Huntail is most effectively run with the ability **Swift Swim** (99.909%) and the item **White Herb** (98.088%).

### What is the most common role for Huntail?
Based on common item usage (White Herb), Huntail often functions as a **tactical** in the dou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Huntail?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 104 |
| Defense | 105 |
| Sp. Atk | 94 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 52 |
| **BST** | **485** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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