# Dusclops - National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Dusclops in National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | National Dex (`gen8nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8nationaldex |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Dusclops)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Dusclops
- **Format Overview**: [National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex)

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## Common Moves
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 99.107%
- **Rest**: 91.738%
- **Sleep Talk**: 91.735%
- **Seismic Toss**: 85.839%
- **Night Shade**: 6.391%
- **Shadow Punch**: 5.909%
- **Other**: 19.280%

## Common Abilities
- **Pressure**: 98.161%
- **Frisk**: 1.839%

## Common Items
- **Eviolite**: 100.000%
- **Other**: 0.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Ferrothorn**: 90.168%
- **Toxapex**: 84.818%
- **Mimikyu**: 84.816%
- **Kecleon**: 84.816%
- **Slurpuff**: 84.816%
- **Blaziken**: 6.078%

## FAQ for Dusclops in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Dusclops?
The most common moves for Dusclops are Will-O-Wisp, Rest, Sleep Talk, Seismic Toss. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Dusclops?
Dusclops is frequently paired with Ferrothorn, Toxapex, Mimikyu, Kecleon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Dusclops?
The top build for Dusclops features a **Calm** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/252/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 85.839% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Dusclops?
Dusclops is most effectively run with the ability **Pressure** (98.161%) and the item **Eviolite** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Dusclops?
Based on common item usage (Eviolite), Dusclops often functions as a **tactical** in the gen8nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Dusclops?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 40 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 130 |
| Speed | 25 |
| **BST** | **455** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Dusclops on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Dusclops) - Full interactive stats page
- [National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen8nationaldex) - Build teams with Dusclops
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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