# Iron Boulder - Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet (`gen9doublesou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9doublesou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Iron%20Boulder)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Iron%20Boulder
- **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 Iron Boulder.

## Common Moves
- **Mighty Cleave**: 100.000%
- **Close Combat**: 82.479%
- **Throat Chop**: 76.388%
- **Psycho Cut**: 75.256%
- **Protect**: 28.368%
- **Iron Head**: 10.427%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 9.934%
- **Other**: 17.149%

## Common Abilities
- **Quark Drive**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Booster Energy**: 91.070%
- **Choice Band**: 7.044%
- **Other**: 1.886%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 77.273%
- **Tornadus**: 77.160%
- **Smeargle**: 69.784%
- **Regigigas**: 69.783%
- **Weezing-Galar**: 69.783%
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 10.298%

## FAQ for Iron Boulder in gen9doublesou-1825

### What are the top moves for Iron Boulder?
The most common moves for Iron Boulder are Mighty Cleave, Close Combat, Throat Chop, Psycho Cut. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Iron Boulder?
Iron Boulder is frequently paired with Incineroar, Tornadus, Smeargle, Regigigas. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Iron Boulder?
The top build for Iron Boulder features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 69.790% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Iron Boulder?
Iron Boulder is most effectively run with the ability **Quark Drive** (100.000%) and the item **Booster Energy** (91.070%).

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

### What are the base stats for Iron Boulder?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 68 |
| Sp. Def | 108 |
| Speed | 124 |
| **BST** | **590** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Iron Boulder on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Iron%20Boulder) - 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 Iron Boulder
- [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).*
