# Primarina - OverUsed Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OverUsed (`gen8ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Primarina)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Primarina
- **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
- **Scald**: 94.004%
- **Calm Mind**: 71.679%
- **Substitute**: 71.620%
- **Draining Kiss**: 69.073%
- **Moonblast**: 30.927%
- **Flip Turn**: 21.475%
- **Energy Ball**: 18.828%
- **Psychic**: 6.692%
- **Other**: 15.703%

## Common Abilities
- **Torrent**: 98.902%
- **Liquid Voice**: 1.098%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 74.101%
- **Assault Vest**: 18.795%
- **Choice Specs**: 6.036%
- **Other**: 1.068%

## Common Teammates
- **Weavile**: 72.890%
- **Rillaboom**: 72.034%
- **Slowking-Galar**: 70.748%
- **Garchomp**: 68.874%
- **Corviknight**: 68.872%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 23.890%

## FAQ for Primarina in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Primarina?
The most common moves for Primarina are Scald, Calm Mind, Substitute, Draining Kiss. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Primarina?
Primarina is frequently paired with Weavile, Rillaboom, Slowking-Galar, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Primarina?
The top build for Primarina features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/248/0/0/8`. This configuration accounts for 67.101% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Primarina?
Primarina is most effectively run with the ability **Torrent** (98.902%) and the item **Leftovers** (74.101%).

### What is the most common role for Primarina?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Primarina often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen8ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Primarina?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 74 |
| Defense | 74 |
| Sp. Atk | 126 |
| Sp. Def | 116 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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