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

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

## Best Zoroark 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/Zoroark)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Zoroark
- **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
- **Flamethrower**: 83.595%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 48.291%
- **Night Daze**: 48.110%
- **Dark Pulse**: 38.384%
- **Focus Blast**: 37.961%
- **Nasty Plot**: 30.855%
- **U-turn**: 27.781%
- **Extrasensory**: 20.212%
- **Knock Off**: 13.378%
- **Low Kick**: 13.378%

## Common Abilities
- **Illusion**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 44.042%
- **Focus Sash**: 28.370%
- **Choice Band**: 12.840%
- **Expert Belt**: 8.167%
- **Choice Specs**: 3.961%
- **Other**: 2.619%

## Common Teammates
- **Alakazam**: 63.394%
- **Hydreigon**: 56.226%
- **Toxapex**: 56.226%
- **Sharpedo-Mega**: 43.386%
- **Chandelure**: 30.749%
- **Melmetal**: 26.803%

## FAQ for Zoroark in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Zoroark?
The most common moves for Zoroark are Flamethrower, Sludge Bomb, Night Daze, Dark Pulse. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Zoroark?
Zoroark is frequently paired with Alakazam, Hydreigon, Toxapex, Sharpedo-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Zoroark?
The top build for Zoroark features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 42.672% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Zoroark?
Zoroark is most effectively run with the ability **Illusion** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (44.042%).

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

### What are the base stats for Zoroark?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 105 |
| **BST** | **510** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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