# Garchomp - Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Garchomp in Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet (`gen9doublesou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9doublesou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Garchomp)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Garchomp
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou)

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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 Garchomp.

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 94.115%
- **Dragon Claw**: 71.986%
- **Rock Slide**: 49.102%
- **Protect**: 42.795%
- **Iron Head**: 27.275%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 25.612%
- **Swords Dance**: 24.259%
- **Outrage**: 11.997%
- **Scale Shot**: 7.931%
- **Poison Jab**: 6.757%

## Common Abilities
- **Rough Skin**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Rocky Helmet**: 23.338%
- **Choice Band**: 22.297%
- **Life Orb**: 15.905%
- **Choice Scarf**: 11.194%
- **Clear Amulet**: 10.326%
- **Assault Vest**: 5.283%
- **Loaded Dice**: 4.433%
- **Leftovers**: 1.687%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.082%
- **Other**: 4.453%

## Common Teammates
- **Tornadus**: 37.174%
- **Gholdengo**: 26.541%
- **Incineroar**: 26.130%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: 18.194%
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 14.832%
- **Tyranitar**: 13.767%

## FAQ for Garchomp in gen9doublesou-1825

### What are the top moves for Garchomp?
The most common moves for Garchomp are Earthquake, Dragon Claw, Rock Slide, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Garchomp?
Garchomp is frequently paired with Tornadus, Gholdengo, Incineroar, Ninetales-Alola. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Garchomp?
The top build for Garchomp features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 33.252% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Garchomp?
Garchomp is most effectively run with the ability **Rough Skin** (100.000%) and the item **Rocky Helmet** (23.338%).

### What is the most common role for Garchomp?
Based on common item usage (Rocky Helmet), Garchomp often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9doublesou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Garchomp?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 108 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 80 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 102 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Garchomp on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Garchomp) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9doublesou) - Build teams with Garchomp
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
