# Azelf - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Azelf in OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OverUsed (`gen8ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Azelf)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Azelf
- **Format Overview**: [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen8ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Azelf.

## Common Moves
- **Explosion**: 72.540%
- **Stealth Rock**: 72.452%
- **Taunt**: 72.451%
- **Trick Room**: 56.064%
- **Psychic**: 27.467%
- **Fire Blast**: 27.396%
- **Thunderbolt**: 26.571%
- **U-turn**: 26.571%
- **Other**: 18.489%

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

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 72.100%
- **Choice Scarf**: 26.571%
- **Other**: 1.329%

## Common Teammates
- **Volcanion**: 53.146%
- **Conkeldurr**: 53.144%
- **Cresselia**: 53.144%
- **Stakataka**: 53.144%
- **Melmetal**: 46.697%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 36.541%

## FAQ for Azelf in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Azelf?
The most common moves for Azelf are Explosion, Stealth Rock, Taunt, Trick Room. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Azelf?
Azelf is frequently paired with Volcanion, Conkeldurr, Cresselia, Stakataka. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Azelf?
The top build for Azelf features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 56.064% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Azelf?
Azelf is most effectively run with the ability **Levitate** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (72.100%).

### What is the most common role for Azelf?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Azelf often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen8ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Azelf?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 115 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Azelf on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Azelf) - Full interactive stats page
- [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen8ou) - Build teams with Azelf
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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