# Shedinja - National Dex Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | National Dex (`gen8nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8nationaldex |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Shedinja)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Shedinja
- **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**: 88.695%
- **Protect**: 88.191%
- **Poltergeist**: 79.483%
- **Shadow Sneak**: 78.468%
- **Swords Dance**: 16.927%
- **X-Scissor**: 14.989%
- **Hex**: 12.442%
- **Secret Power**: 12.291%
- **Other**: 8.513%

## Common Abilities
- **Wonder Guard**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 82.913%
- **Focus Sash**: 10.458%
- **Safety Goggles**: 3.266%
- **Other**: 3.362%

## Common Teammates
- **Chansey**: 71.404%
- **Sableye-Mega**: 71.368%
- **Skarmory**: 54.201%
- **Amoonguss**: 54.098%
- **Clefable**: 54.093%
- **Quagsire**: 17.129%

## FAQ for Shedinja in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Shedinja?
The most common moves for Shedinja are Will-O-Wisp, Protect, Poltergeist, Shadow Sneak. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Shedinja?
Shedinja is frequently paired with Chansey, Sableye-Mega, Skarmory, Amoonguss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Shedinja?
The top build for Shedinja features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 69.814% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Shedinja?
Shedinja is most effectively run with the ability **Wonder Guard** (100.000%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (82.913%).

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

### What are the base stats for Shedinja?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 1 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 45 |
| Sp. Atk | 30 |
| Sp. Def | 30 |
| Speed | 40 |
| **BST** | **236** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Shedinja on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Shedinja) - 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 Shedinja
- [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).*