# Lapras - DOU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Lapras 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/Lapras)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Lapras
- **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
- **Freeze-Dry**: 71.792%
- **Protect**: 62.812%
- **Hydro Pump**: 59.646%
- **Blizzard**: 50.935%
- **Surf**: 27.679%
- **Ice Beam**: 17.372%
- **Rest**: 13.901%
- **Sleep Talk**: 9.339%
- **Perish Song**: 8.948%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 7.429%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Absorb**: 91.956%
- **Shell Armor**: 5.928%
- **Hydration**: 2.116%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 75.830%
- **Aguav Berry**: 3.461%
- **Waterium Z**: 3.452%
- **Assault Vest**: 3.286%
- **Chesto Berry**: 3.127%
- **Quick Claw**: 2.552%
- **Choice Specs**: 2.035%
- **Mystic Water**: 1.707%
- **Other**: 4.550%

## Common Teammates
- **Mamoswine**: 49.305%
- **Weavile**: 48.002%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: 47.195%
- **Abomasnow-Mega**: 47.046%
- **Glaceon**: 47.037%
- **Garchomp**: 13.000%

## FAQ for Lapras in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Lapras?
The most common moves for Lapras are Freeze-Dry, Protect, Hydro Pump, Blizzard. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Lapras?
Lapras is frequently paired with Mamoswine, Weavile, Ninetales-Alola, Abomasnow-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lapras?
The top build for Lapras features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 52.512% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lapras?
Lapras is most effectively run with the ability **Water Absorb** (91.956%) and the item **Leftovers** (75.830%).

### What is the most common role for Lapras?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Lapras often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the dou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lapras?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 130 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*