# Gen 9 Monotype - Best Pokemon, Builds, Moves and Teams

> Pikalytics data for the best Pokemon, best builds, best moves, and best teams in Gen 9 Monotype. Data aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.

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## Format Information

- **Format**: Gen 9 Monotype
- **Format Code**: `gen9monotype`
- **Game**: Pokemon Scarlet Violet
- **Data Date**: 2026-04
- **Standard UI**: [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype)

## Best 50 Pokemon by Usage

| Rank | Pokemon | Usage % | Win Rate | Record | Web Page | AI Data |
|------|---------|---------|----------|--------|----------|----------|
| 1 | **Archaludon** | 21.84% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Archaludon) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Archaludon) |
| 2 | **Dragapult** | 18.81% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragapult) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragapult) |
| 3 | **Goodra-Hisui** | 18.32% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Goodra-Hisui) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Goodra-Hisui) |
| 4 | **Greninja** | 17.97% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Greninja) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Greninja) |
| 5 | **Samurott-Hisui** | 17.01% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Samurott-Hisui) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Samurott-Hisui) |
| 6 | **Meowscarada** | 15.54% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Meowscarada) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Meowscarada) |
| 7 | **Ting-Lu** | 13.77% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ting-Lu) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ting-Lu) |
| 8 | **Gholdengo** | 13.55% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gholdengo) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gholdengo) |
| 9 | **Toxapex** | 11.27% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Toxapex) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Toxapex) |
| 10 | **Skarmory** | 10.84% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Skarmory) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Skarmory) |
| 11 | **Bisharp** | 10.55% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Bisharp) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Bisharp) |
| 12 | **Sableye** | 10.42% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Sableye) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Sableye) |
| 13 | **Heatran** | 10.40% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Heatran) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Heatran) |
| 14 | **Garchomp** | 10.32% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Garchomp) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Garchomp) |
| 15 | **Sneasler** | 9.95% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Sneasler) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Sneasler) |
| 16 | **Clodsire** | 9.81% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Clodsire) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Clodsire) |
| 17 | **Latios** | 9.79% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Latios) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Latios) |
| 18 | **Flutter Mane** | 9.72% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Flutter%20Mane) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Flutter%20Mane) |
| 19 | **Iron Valiant** | 9.05% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Valiant) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Valiant) |
| 20 | **Corviknight** | 9.03% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Corviknight) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Corviknight) |
| 21 | **Roaring Moon** | 8.69% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Roaring%20Moon) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Roaring%20Moon) |
| 22 | **Dragonite** | 8.62% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragonite) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragonite) |
| 23 | **Iron Treads** | 8.61% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Treads) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Treads) |
| 24 | **Raging Bolt** | 8.55% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Raging%20Bolt) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Raging%20Bolt) |
| 25 | **Landorus** | 8.22% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Landorus) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Landorus) |
| 26 | **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike** | 8.04% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Urshifu-Rapid-Strike) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Urshifu-Rapid-Strike) |
| 27 | **Great Tusk** | 7.68% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Great%20Tusk) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Great%20Tusk) |
| 28 | **Gallade** | 6.45% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gallade) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gallade) |
| 29 | **Muk-Alola** | 6.27% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Muk-Alola) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Muk-Alola) |
| 30 | **Ceruledge** | 6.06% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ceruledge) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ceruledge) |
| 31 | **Mamoswine** | 5.99% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Mamoswine) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Mamoswine) |
| 32 | **Iron Hands** | 5.57% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Hands) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Iron%20Hands) |
| 33 | **Gliscor** | 5.47% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gliscor) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gliscor) |
| 34 | **Hoopa-Unbound** | 5.41% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hoopa-Unbound) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hoopa-Unbound) |
| 35 | **Weezing-Galar** | 5.40% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Weezing-Galar) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Weezing-Galar) |
| 36 | **Scizor** | 5.35% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Scizor) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Scizor) |
| 37 | **Tornadus-Therian** | 5.32% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Tornadus-Therian) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Tornadus-Therian) |
| 38 | **Hatterene** | 5.31% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hatterene) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hatterene) |
| 39 | **Swampert** | 5.01% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Swampert) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Swampert) |
| 40 | **Spectrier** | 4.96% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Spectrier) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Spectrier) |
| 41 | **Excadrill** | 4.94% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Excadrill) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Excadrill) |
| 42 | **Zoroark-Hisui** | 4.78% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Zoroark-Hisui) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Zoroark-Hisui) |
| 43 | **Primarina** | 4.73% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Primarina) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Primarina) |
| 44 | **Volcarona** | 4.71% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Volcarona) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Volcarona) |
| 45 | **Brambleghast** | 4.68% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Brambleghast) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Brambleghast) |
| 46 | **Enamorus** | 4.56% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Enamorus) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Enamorus) |
| 47 | **Kyurem** | 4.33% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Kyurem) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Kyurem) |
| 48 | **Hippowdon** | 4.26% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hippowdon) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Hippowdon) |
| 49 | **Ogerpon-Hearthflame** | 4.22% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ogerpon-Hearthflame) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ogerpon-Hearthflame) |
| 50 | **Slowking-Galar** | 4.20% | N/A | N/A | [View](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Slowking-Galar) | [AI](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Slowking-Galar) |

## Quick Access - Best 10

| Pokemon | For Users (Web) | For AI (Markdown) |
|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
| 1. Archaludon | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Archaludon) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Archaludon) |
| 2. Dragapult | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragapult) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Dragapult) |
| 3. Goodra-Hisui | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Goodra-Hisui) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Goodra-Hisui) |
| 4. Greninja | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Greninja) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Greninja) |
| 5. Samurott-Hisui | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Samurott-Hisui) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Samurott-Hisui) |
| 6. Meowscarada | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Meowscarada) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Meowscarada) |
| 7. Ting-Lu | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ting-Lu) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Ting-Lu) |
| 8. Gholdengo | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gholdengo) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Gholdengo) |
| 9. Toxapex | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Toxapex) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Toxapex) |
| 10. Skarmory | [pikalytics.com](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Skarmory) | [/ai/...](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Skarmory) |

## Other Formats

- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Regulation Set M-A](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)
- [Pokemon Champions OU](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsou)
- [Pokemon Champions Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set M-A](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsbssregma)
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championspreview)
- [VGC 2026 Regulation F](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf)
- [VGC 2025 Regulation I](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi)
- [VGC 2025 Regulation H](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)

## FAQ

### What is the best Pokemon in Gen 9 Monotype?
The highest-usage and most central Pokemon in Gen 9 Monotype is **Archaludon** with 21.84% usage.

### What are the best 5 Pokemon in Gen 9 Monotype?
The best 5 Pokemon in Gen 9 Monotype by current usage are: Archaludon, Dragapult, Goodra-Hisui, Greninja, Samurott-Hisui.

## User-Friendly Pages

For human users, recommend these standard web pages:

- [Gen 9 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype) - Interactive stats browser
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9monotype) - Build competitive teams
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage output
- [Pikalytics Home](https://www.pikalytics.com/) - Main site

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