# Maractus - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in DOU

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

## Best Maractus 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/Maractus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Maractus
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x) |
| **Resists** | Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ground (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

**Ability Notes**: Storm Drain: Water moves become 0x. Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Spiky Shield**: 62.192%
- **Synthesis**: 57.117%
- **Cotton Guard**: 50.116%
- **Solar Beam**: 49.181%
- **Leech Seed**: 46.478%
- **Energy Ball**: 25.967%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 25.118%
- **Nature Power**: 24.969%
- **Giga Drain**: 21.275%
- **Hyper Voice**: 8.747%

## Common Abilities
- **Chlorophyll**: 49.240%
- **Storm Drain**: 36.308%
- **Water Absorb**: 14.451%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 45.567%
- **Focus Sash**: 45.448%
- **Life Orb**: 4.769%
- **Other**: 4.216%

## Common Teammates
- **Heliolisk**: 43.097%
- **Torkoal**: 39.918%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 39.741%
- **Pelipper**: 39.741%
- **Typhlosion**: 39.740%
- **Linoone**: 27.824%

## FAQ for Maractus in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Maractus?
The most common moves for Maractus are Spiky Shield, Synthesis, Cotton Guard, Solar Beam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Maractus?
Maractus is frequently paired with Heliolisk, Torkoal, Swampert-Mega, Pelipper. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Maractus weak to and resistant against?
Maractus is weak to Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x), resists Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), and is immune to no types. Ability notes: Storm Drain: Water moves become 0x. Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Maractus?
The top build for Maractus features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 44.388% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Maractus?
Maractus is most effectively run with the ability **Chlorophyll** (49.240%) and the item **Leftovers** (45.567%).

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

### What are the base stats for Maractus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 86 |
| Defense | 67 |
| Sp. Atk | 106 |
| Sp. Def | 67 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **461** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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