# Porygon-Z - National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z 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/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Ice Beam**: 99.325%
- **Thunderbolt**: 99.009%
- **Conversion**: 98.337%
- **Recover**: 94.844%
- **Other**: 8.487%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 98.912%
- **Download**: 1.088%
- **Analytic**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Normalium Z**: 98.349%
- **Other**: 1.651%

## Common Teammates
- **Greninja**: 60.293%
- **Scizor-Mega**: 59.134%
- **Breloom**: 58.480%
- **Blissey**: 58.347%
- **Hippowdon**: 58.346%
- **Volcarona**: 31.504%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Conversion, Recover. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Greninja, Scizor-Mega, Breloom, Blissey. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 96.144% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (98.912%) and the item **Normalium Z** (98.349%).

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

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*