# Salazzle - National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Salazzle 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/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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## Common Moves
- **Toxic**: 99.807%
- **Flamethrower**: 99.413%
- **Substitute**: 99.063%
- **Sludge Wave**: 93.464%
- **Other**: 8.253%

## Common Abilities
- **Corrosion**: 100.000%
- **Oblivious**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 59.053%
- **Leftovers**: 34.530%
- **Black Sludge**: 5.954%
- **Other**: 0.464%

## Common Teammates
- **Kartana**: 93.416%
- **Rillaboom**: 93.123%
- **Thievul**: 93.122%
- **Hawlucha**: 93.122%
- **Diancie-Mega**: 93.122%
- **Kommo-o**: 4.767%

## FAQ for Salazzle in gen8nationaldex-1760

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

### What are the best teammates for Salazzle?
Salazzle is frequently paired with Kartana, Rillaboom, Thievul, Hawlucha. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### 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 `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 66.597% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Salazzle?
Salazzle is most effectively run with the ability **Corrosion** (100.000%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (59.053%).

### What is the most common role for Salazzle?
Based on common item usage (Heavy-Duty Boots), Salazzle often functions as a **tactical** 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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