# Pangoro - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Pangoro 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/Pangoro)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Pangoro
- **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
- **Drain Punch**: 73.376%
- **Knock Off**: 70.100%
- **Bullet Punch**: 68.671%
- **Swords Dance**: 43.356%
- **Ice Punch**: 31.218%
- **Thunder Punch**: 29.900%
- **Fire Punch**: 29.891%
- **Close Combat**: 26.743%
- **Gunk Shot**: 26.624%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 38.493%
- **Iron Fist**: 34.763%
- **Scrappy**: 26.744%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 43.357%
- **Expert Belt**: 29.891%
- **Choice Band**: 26.743%
- **Other**: 0.009%

## Common Teammates
- **Slowbro**: 63.650%
- **Dragapult**: 49.610%
- **Centiskorch**: 43.356%
- **Heliolisk**: 43.356%
- **Slurpuff**: 43.356%
- **Talonflame**: 43.356%

## FAQ for Pangoro in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Pangoro?
The most common moves for Pangoro are Drain Punch, Knock Off, Bullet Punch, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Pangoro?
Pangoro is frequently paired with Slowbro, Dragapult, Centiskorch, Heliolisk. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Pangoro?
The top build for Pangoro features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/0/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 43.357% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Pangoro?
Pangoro is most effectively run with the ability **Mold Breaker** (38.493%) and the item **Life Orb** (43.357%).

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

### What are the base stats for Pangoro?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 124 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 69 |
| Sp. Def | 71 |
| Speed | 58 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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