# Clodsire - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I

> Find the best Clodsire builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Clodsire Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I (`gen9battlestadiumdoubles`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9battlestadiumdoubles |
| **Usage** | 5% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Clodsire)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Clodsire
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Clodsire.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (2x), Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x) |
| **Resists** | Poison (1/4x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x) |

**Ability Notes**: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Recover**: 94.256%
- **Earthquake**: 78.566%
- **Toxic**: 51.523%
- **Stealth Rock**: 45.627%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 21.953%
- **Yawn**: 17.285%
- **Amnesia**: 11.407%
- **Curse**: 11.308%
- **Counter**: 10.771%
- **Protect**: 10.179%

## Common Abilities
- **Unaware**: 50.573%
- **Water Absorb**: 48.100%
- **Poison Point**: 1.326%

## Common Items
- **Black Sludge**: 56.998%
- **Leftovers**: 19.274%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 8.486%
- **Covert Cloak**: 6.452%
- **Mental Herb**: 3.432%
- **Payapa Berry**: 1.084%
- **Other**: 4.274%

## Common Teammates
- **Chi-Yu**: 29.167%
- **Gholdengo**: 26.819%
- **Wo-Chien**: 23.127%
- **Chien-Pao**: 22.581%
- **Dragonite**: 22.088%
- **Flutter Mane**: 20.950%

## FAQ for Clodsire in gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760

### What are the top moves for Clodsire?
The most common moves for Clodsire are Recover, Earthquake, Toxic, Stealth Rock. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Clodsire?
Clodsire is frequently paired with Chi-Yu, Gholdengo, Wo-Chien, Chien-Pao. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Clodsire weak to and resistant against?
Clodsire is weak to Water (2x), Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x), resists Poison (1/4x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x). Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Clodsire?
The top build for Clodsire features a **Careful** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 32.392% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Clodsire?
Clodsire is most effectively run with the ability **Unaware** (50.573%) and the item **Black Sludge** (56.998%).

### What is the most common role for Clodsire?
Based on common item usage (Black Sludge), Clodsire often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Clodsire?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 130 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 20 |
| **BST** | **430** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Clodsire on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Clodsire) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9battlestadiumdoubles) - Build teams with Clodsire
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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