# Gyarados - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 4 OverUsed

> Find the best Gyarados builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 4 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Gyarados Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 4 OverUsed (`dpp`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dpp |
| **Usage** | 31% |
| **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/dpp/Gyarados)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp/Gyarados
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/dpp](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp)

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## Common Moves
- **Waterfall**: 99.934%
- **Dragon Dance**: 77.594%
- **Earthquake**: 45.417%
- **Outrage**: 29.304%
- **Ice Fang**: 28.018%
- **Substitute**: 25.534%
- **Taunt**: 21.593%
- **Stone Edge**: 21.292%
- **Thunder Wave**: 9.976%
- **Payback**: 9.712%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 46.135%
- **Lum Berry**: 27.816%
- **Choice Band**: 14.936%
- **Wacan Berry**: 8.510%
- **Other**: 2.603%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 64.003%
- **Jirachi**: 39.234%
- **Latias**: 33.289%
- **Metagross**: 32.128%
- **Scizor**: 32.114%
- **Starmie**: 29.254%

## FAQ for Gyarados in dpp-1760

### What are the top moves for Gyarados?
The most common moves for Gyarados are Waterfall, Dragon Dance, Earthquake, Outrage. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Gyarados?
Gyarados is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Jirachi, Latias, Metagross. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gyarados?
The top build for Gyarados features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 34.883% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gyarados?
Gyarados is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (46.135%).

### What is the most common role for Gyarados?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Gyarados often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the dpp-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gyarados?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 79 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 81 |
| **BST** | **540** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gyarados on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp/Gyarados) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/dpp) - Build teams with Gyarados
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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