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

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

## Best Gallade Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I (`gen9battlestadiumdoubles`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9battlestadiumdoubles |
| **Usage** | 3% |
| **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/Gallade)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Gallade
- **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 Gallade.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Flying (2x), Ghost (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fighting (1/2x), Rock (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Sacred Sword**: 98.169%
- **Psycho Cut**: 97.437%
- **Shadow Sneak**: 65.306%
- **Leaf Blade**: 37.550%
- **Knock Off**: 27.719%
- **Night Slash**: 27.609%
- **Aqua Cutter**: 8.971%
- **Agility**: 7.433%
- **Feint**: 6.115%
- **Swords Dance**: 4.687%

## Common Abilities
- **Sharpness**: 96.100%
- **Steadfast**: 3.295%
- **Justified**: 0.604%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 55.419%
- **Life Orb**: 12.907%
- **Choice Scarf**: 9.923%
- **Assault Vest**: 7.708%
- **Scope Lens**: 2.929%
- **Metronome**: 2.563%
- **Choice Band**: 2.069%
- **Expert Belt**: 1.886%
- **Other**: 4.595%

## Common Teammates
- **Dragonite**: 35.573%
- **Flutter Mane**: 27.353%
- **Ting-Lu**: 25.577%
- **Chi-Yu**: 23.837%
- **Iron Bundle**: 23.178%
- **Scizor**: 20.798%

## FAQ for Gallade in gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760

### What are the top moves for Gallade?
The most common moves for Gallade are Sacred Sword, Psycho Cut, Shadow Sneak, Leaf Blade. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Gallade?
Gallade is frequently paired with Dragonite, Flutter Mane, Ting-Lu, Chi-Yu. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Gallade weak to and resistant against?
Gallade is weak to Flying (2x), Ghost (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Fighting (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gallade?
The top build for Gallade features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 19.242% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gallade?
Gallade is most effectively run with the ability **Sharpness** (96.100%) and the item **Focus Sash** (55.419%).

### What is the most common role for Gallade?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Gallade often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gallade?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 65 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **518** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gallade on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Gallade) - 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 Gallade
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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