# Volcanion - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet

> Find the best Volcanion builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Volcanion Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Doubles OU Scarlet & Violet (`gen9doublesou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9doublesou |
| **Usage** | 12% |
| **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/gen9doublesou/Volcanion)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Volcanion
- **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 Volcanion.

## Common Moves
- **Steam Eruption**: 99.994%
- **Heat Wave**: 99.095%
- **Earth Power**: 83.134%
- **Protect**: 59.038%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 20.542%
- **Haze**: 18.672%
- **Other**: 19.526%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Absorb**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 39.507%
- **Safety Goggles**: 20.025%
- **Assault Vest**: 19.227%
- **Leftovers**: 9.781%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 6.306%
- **Shuca Berry**: 2.837%
- **Other**: 2.317%

## Common Teammates
- **Diancie**: 71.036%
- **Sinistcha**: 54.585%
- **Incineroar**: 52.932%
- **Rillaboom**: 43.981%
- **Ursaluna**: 43.961%
- **Cresselia**: 18.586%

## FAQ for Volcanion in gen9doublesou-1825

### What are the top moves for Volcanion?
The most common moves for Volcanion are Steam Eruption, Heat Wave, Earth Power, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Volcanion?
Volcanion is frequently paired with Diancie, Sinistcha, Incineroar, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Volcanion?
The top build for Volcanion features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/0/4`. This configuration accounts for 40.025% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Volcanion?
Volcanion is most effectively run with the ability **Water Absorb** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (39.507%).

### What is the most common role for Volcanion?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Volcanion often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9doublesou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Volcanion?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Volcanion on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9doublesou/Volcanion) - 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 Volcanion
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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