# Infernape - DOU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Infernape in DOU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | DOU (`dou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dou/Infernape)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Infernape
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 94.269%
- **Fake Out**: 92.298%
- **Flare Blitz**: 85.030%
- **Thunder Punch**: 81.947%
- **Stealth Rock**: 6.501%
- **Endeavor**: 6.489%
- **Mach Punch**: 5.722%
- **Protect**: 4.006%
- **Fire Punch**: 3.866%
- **Other**: 19.872%

## Common Abilities
- **Iron Fist**: 89.096%
- **Blaze**: 10.904%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 84.380%
- **Focus Sash**: 10.014%
- **Expert Belt**: 2.750%
- **Other**: 2.857%

## Common Teammates
- **Zeraora**: 79.287%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 76.563%
- **Whimsicott**: 76.528%
- **Typhlosion**: 76.437%
- **Kommo-o**: 76.364%
- **Volcanion**: 6.590%

## FAQ for Infernape in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Infernape?
The most common moves for Infernape are Close Combat, Fake Out, Flare Blitz, Thunder Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Infernape?
Infernape is frequently paired with Zeraora, Charizard-Mega-Y, Whimsicott, Typhlosion. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Infernape?
The top build for Infernape features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 89.785% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Infernape?
Infernape is most effectively run with the ability **Iron Fist** (89.096%) and the item **Life Orb** (84.380%).

### What is the most common role for Infernape?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Infernape often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the dou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Infernape?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 76 |
| Attack | 104 |
| Defense | 71 |
| Sp. Atk | 104 |
| Sp. Def | 71 |
| Speed | 108 |
| **BST** | **534** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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