# Salazzle - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in National Dex

> Find the best Salazzle builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Salazzle Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | National Dex (`gen8nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8nationaldex |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **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/gen8nationaldex/Salazzle)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Salazzle
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ground (4x), Water (2x), Psychic (2x), Rock (2x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fairy (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Flamethrower**: 99.999%
- **Toxic**: 99.566%
- **Nasty Plot**: 77.286%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 76.280%
- **Encore**: 21.702%
- **Substitute**: 11.662%
- **Other**: 13.505%

## Common Abilities
- **Corrosion**: 99.758%
- **Oblivious**: 0.242%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 76.365%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 11.538%
- **Air Balloon**: 11.135%
- **Other**: 0.962%

## Common Teammates
- **Gliscor**: 77.803%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 67.023%
- **Aegislash**: 66.998%
- **Chansey**: 66.994%
- **Sableye-Mega**: 66.994%
- **Toxapex**: 19.201%

## FAQ for Salazzle in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Salazzle?
The most common moves for Salazzle are Flamethrower, Toxic, Nasty Plot, Sludge Bomb. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Salazzle?
Salazzle is frequently paired with Gliscor, Grimmsnarl, Aegislash, Chansey. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Salazzle weak to and resistant against?
Salazzle is weak to Ground (4x), Water (2x), Psychic (2x), Rock (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Bug (1/4x), Fairy (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Salazzle?
The top build for Salazzle features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 87.140% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Salazzle?
Salazzle is most effectively run with the ability **Corrosion** (99.758%) and the item **Focus Sash** (76.365%).

### What is the most common role for Salazzle?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Salazzle often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen8nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Salazzle?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 64 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 111 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 117 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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