# Porygon-Z - DOU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z 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/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dou/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Ice Beam**: 78.801%
- **Conversion**: 54.257%
- **Shadow Ball**: 49.481%
- **Thunderbolt**: 44.126%
- **Tri Attack**: 31.137%
- **Recover**: 30.120%
- **Toxic**: 20.889%
- **Protect**: 18.666%
- **Hyper Beam**: 11.462%
- **Discharge**: 10.992%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 73.227%
- **Download**: 23.193%
- **Analytic**: 3.579%

## Common Items
- **Normalium Z**: 44.116%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 21.108%
- **Nothing**: 18.487%
- **Life Orb**: 7.961%
- **Choice Specs**: 2.305%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.220%
- **Other**: 3.802%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Lele**: 29.659%
- **Ambipom**: 26.671%
- **Heatran**: 24.314%
- **Amoonguss**: 22.236%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 21.048%
- **Togedemaru**: 21.033%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in dou-1825

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Ice Beam, Conversion, Shadow Ball, Thunderbolt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Tapu Lele, Ambipom, Heatran, Amoonguss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 30.840% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (73.227%) and the item **Normalium Z** (44.116%).

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

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Porygon-Z on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dou/Porygon-Z) - 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 Porygon-Z
- [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).*
