# Tapu Lele - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tapu Lele 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/Tapu%20Lele)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Tapu%20Lele
- **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
- **Moonblast**: 96.179%
- **Psyshock**: 94.004%
- **Focus Blast**: 75.191%
- **Future Sight**: 61.047%
- **Psychic**: 34.156%
- **Thunderbolt**: 21.412%
- **Other**: 18.012%

## Common Abilities
- **Psychic Surge**: 100.000%
- **Telepathy**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 59.488%
- **Choice Specs**: 32.686%
- **Life Orb**: 2.372%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.839%
- **Other**: 3.616%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 65.593%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 53.892%
- **Zapdos**: 39.093%
- **Melmetal**: 32.177%
- **Heatran**: 26.624%
- **Kartana**: 22.681%

## FAQ for Tapu Lele in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Tapu Lele?
The most common moves for Tapu Lele are Moonblast, Psyshock, Focus Blast, Future Sight. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tapu Lele?
The top build for Tapu Lele features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 56.272% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tapu Lele?
Tapu Lele is most effectively run with the ability **Psychic Surge** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (59.488%).

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

### What are the base stats for Tapu Lele?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 95 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tapu Lele on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Tapu%20Lele) - 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 Tapu Lele
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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