# Granbull - National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Granbull 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/Granbull)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Granbull
- **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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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 Granbull.

## Common Moves
- **Play Rough**: 99.056%
- **Close Combat**: 99.049%
- **Ice Punch**: 99.048%
- **Stone Edge**: 99.048%
- **Other**: 3.799%

## Common Abilities
- **Rattled**: 99.048%
- **Intimidate**: 0.952%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 99.049%
- **Other**: 0.951%

## Common Teammates
- **Mantine**: 71.435%
- **Pelipper**: 71.435%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 71.435%
- **Ferrothorn**: 71.435%
- **Plusle**: 54.358%
- **Sharpedo**: 17.077%

## FAQ for Granbull in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Granbull?
The most common moves for Granbull are Play Rough, Close Combat, Ice Punch, Stone Edge. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Granbull?
Granbull is frequently paired with Mantine, Pelipper, Swampert-Mega, Ferrothorn. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Granbull?
The top build for Granbull features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 99.048% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Granbull?
Granbull is most effectively run with the ability **Rattled** (99.048%) and the item **Choice Band** (99.049%).

### What is the most common role for Granbull?
Based on common item usage (Choice Band), Granbull often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen8nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Granbull?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 45 |
| **BST** | **450** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Granbull on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Granbull) - 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 Granbull
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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