# Blaziken - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Blaziken 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/Blaziken)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Blaziken
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Flare Blitz**: 98.869%
- **Swords Dance**: 97.417%
- **Close Combat**: 97.353%
- **Thunder Punch**: 68.664%
- **Protect**: 16.634%
- **Knock Off**: 11.204%
- **Other**: 9.857%

## Common Abilities
- **Speed Boost**: 100.000%
- **Blaze**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 52.097%
- **Leftovers**: 23.402%
- **Air Balloon**: 22.072%
- **Other**: 2.429%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 68.618%
- **Melmetal**: 51.297%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 41.476%
- **Tapu Lele**: 41.296%
- **Rillaboom**: 41.131%
- **Dragapult**: 27.779%

## FAQ for Blaziken in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Blaziken?
The most common moves for Blaziken are Flare Blitz, Swords Dance, Close Combat, Thunder Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Blaziken?
Blaziken is frequently paired with Landorus-Therian, Melmetal, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Tapu Lele. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Blaziken?
The top build for Blaziken features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 66.992% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Blaziken?
Blaziken is most effectively run with the ability **Speed Boost** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (52.097%).

### What is the most common role for Blaziken?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Blaziken often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen8ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Blaziken?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Blaziken on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Blaziken) - 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 Blaziken
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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