# Moltres - DOU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Moltres 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/Moltres)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Moltres
- **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
- **Heat Wave**: 64.104%
- **Air Slash**: 61.952%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 44.548%
- **Morning Sun**: 44.548%
- **Defog**: 22.152%
- **Burn Up**: 22.135%
- **Extrasensory**: 21.724%
- **Rest**: 20.019%
- **Whirlwind**: 19.327%
- **Roost**: 18.076%

## Common Abilities
- **Pressure**: 68.703%
- **Flame Body**: 31.297%

## Common Items
- **Charti Berry**: 44.548%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 20.306%
- **Aguav Berry**: 15.334%
- **Focus Sash**: 11.119%
- **Leftovers**: 4.595%
- **Other**: 4.097%

## Common Teammates
- **Minun**: 54.221%
- **Ampharos**: 44.548%
- **Plusle**: 44.548%
- **Latias**: 44.548%
- **Ribombee**: 44.548%
- **Ferrothorn**: 19.245%

## FAQ for Moltres in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Moltres?
The most common moves for Moltres are Heat Wave, Air Slash, Will-O-Wisp, Morning Sun. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Moltres?
Moltres is frequently paired with Minun, Ampharos, Plusle, Latias. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Moltres?
The top build for Moltres features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 63.895% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Moltres?
Moltres is most effectively run with the ability **Pressure** (68.703%) and the item **Charti Berry** (44.548%).

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

### What are the base stats for Moltres?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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