# Porygon-Z - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z 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/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Ice Beam**: 99.397%
- **Tri Attack**: 79.677%
- **Thunderbolt**: 52.349%
- **Thunder**: 47.006%
- **Psyshock**: 42.377%
- **Teleport**: 30.376%
- **Shadow Ball**: 21.324%
- **Hyper Beam**: 20.249%
- **Other**: 7.246%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 52.317%
- **Download**: 47.683%
- **Analytic**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 77.819%
- **Expert Belt**: 20.858%
- **Other**: 1.323%

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: 52.287%
- **Pelipper**: 47.006%
- **Barraskewda**: 47.006%
- **Ferrothorn**: 47.006%
- **Tapu Lele**: 47.006%
- **Seismitoad**: 47.006%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Ice Beam, Tri Attack, Thunderbolt, Thunder. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Garchomp, Pelipper, Barraskewda, Ferrothorn. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 77.382% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (52.317%) and the item **Choice Specs** (77.819%).

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

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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