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

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

## Best Skarmory Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 4 OverUsed (`dpp`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dpp |
| **Usage** | 14% |
| **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/Skarmory)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp/Skarmory
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Skarmory.

## Common Moves
- **Spikes**: 98.004%
- **Roost**: 79.720%
- **Whirlwind**: 77.291%
- **Brave Bird**: 65.049%
- **Stealth Rock**: 27.199%
- **Taunt**: 23.348%
- **Icy Wind**: 9.422%
- **Other**: 19.967%

## Common Abilities
- **Keen Eye**: 97.468%
- **Sturdy**: 2.532%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 60.801%
- **Shed Shell**: 16.592%
- **Focus Sash**: 15.729%
- **Occa Berry**: 3.651%
- **Other**: 3.227%

## Common Teammates
- **Latias**: 67.896%
- **Clefable**: 52.536%
- **Tyranitar**: 49.209%
- **Rotom-Wash**: 46.563%
- **Hippowdon**: 32.312%
- **Flygon**: 24.590%

## FAQ for Skarmory in dpp-1760

### What are the top moves for Skarmory?
The most common moves for Skarmory are Spikes, Roost, Whirlwind, Brave Bird. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Skarmory?
Skarmory is frequently paired with Latias, Clefable, Tyranitar, Rotom-Wash. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Skarmory?
The top build for Skarmory features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/216/0/4/36`. This configuration accounts for 19.068% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Skarmory?
Skarmory is most effectively run with the ability **Keen Eye** (97.468%) and the item **Leftovers** (60.801%).

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

### What are the base stats for Skarmory?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 140 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **465** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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