# Golurk - OverUsed Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OverUsed (`gen8ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Golurk)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Golurk
- **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
- **Poltergeist**: 96.849%
- **Earthquake**: 91.900%
- **Dynamic Punch**: 79.233%
- **Ice Punch**: 48.296%
- **Stone Edge**: 29.573%
- **Stealth Rock**: 21.219%
- **Trick**: 19.203%
- **Other**: 13.726%

## Common Abilities
- **No Guard**: 76.896%
- **Klutz**: 19.203%
- **Iron Fist**: 3.901%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 77.638%
- **Flame Orb**: 19.203%
- **Other**: 3.159%

## Common Teammates
- **Dragapult**: 60.872%
- **Blacephalon**: 44.745%
- **Aegislash**: 44.745%
- **Polteageist**: 44.716%
- **Froslass**: 44.707%
- **Melmetal**: 42.433%

## FAQ for Golurk in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Golurk?
The most common moves for Golurk are Poltergeist, Earthquake, Dynamic Punch, Ice Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Golurk?
Golurk is frequently paired with Dragapult, Blacephalon, Aegislash, Polteageist. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Golurk?
The top build for Golurk features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 44.707% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Golurk?
Golurk is most effectively run with the ability **No Guard** (76.896%) and the item **Choice Band** (77.638%).

### What is the most common role for Golurk?
Based on common item usage (Choice Band), Golurk often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen8ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Golurk?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 89 |
| Attack | 124 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 55 |
| **BST** | **483** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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