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

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

## Best Metagross Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 4 OverUsed (`dpp`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dpp |
| **Usage** | 23% |
| **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/Metagross)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp/Metagross
- **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
- **Earthquake**: 94.399%
- **Meteor Mash**: 88.866%
- **Explosion**: 71.715%
- **Stealth Rock**: 47.886%
- **Trick**: 20.817%
- **Thunder Punch**: 16.203%
- **Agility**: 15.713%
- **Ice Punch**: 14.116%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 8.745%
- **Rock Polish**: 5.288%

## Common Abilities
- **Clear Body**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 38.204%
- **Shuca Berry**: 16.745%
- **Iron Ball**: 11.415%
- **Choice Scarf**: 10.688%
- **Custap Berry**: 7.035%
- **Lum Berry**: 5.635%
- **Focus Sash**: 5.260%
- **Occa Berry**: 4.361%
- **Other**: 0.657%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 68.900%
- **Latias**: 46.855%
- **Gyarados**: 43.899%
- **Dragonite**: 29.258%
- **Gengar**: 28.538%
- **Empoleon**: 27.910%

## FAQ for Metagross in dpp-1760

### What are the top moves for Metagross?
The most common moves for Metagross are Earthquake, Meteor Mash, Explosion, Stealth Rock. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Metagross?
The top build for Metagross features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 9.650% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Metagross?
Metagross is most effectively run with the ability **Clear Body** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (38.204%).

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

### What are the base stats for Metagross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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