# Landorus - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 Monotype

> Find the best Landorus builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 Monotype. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Landorus Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Monotype (`gen9monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9monotype |
| **Usage** | 13% |
| **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/gen9monotype/Landorus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype/Landorus
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9monotype)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ice (4x), Water (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x), Ground (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Earth Power**: 99.919%
- **Psychic**: 70.064%
- **Focus Blast**: 61.746%
- **U-turn**: 53.321%
- **Gravity**: 31.308%
- **Sludge Wave**: 29.899%
- **Rock Slide**: 27.796%
- **Stealth Rock**: 15.168%
- **Other**: 10.779%

## Common Abilities
- **Sheer Force**: 98.906%
- **Sand Force**: 1.094%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 51.864%
- **Choice Scarf**: 47.980%
- **Other**: 0.156%

## Common Teammates
- **Gliscor**: 55.416%
- **Clodsire**: 53.495%
- **Mamoswine**: 52.139%
- **Corviknight**: 36.777%
- **Hippowdon**: 29.135%
- **Excadrill**: 27.445%

## FAQ for Landorus in gen9monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Landorus?
The most common moves for Landorus are Earth Power, Psychic, Focus Blast, U-turn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Landorus?
Landorus is frequently paired with Gliscor, Clodsire, Mamoswine, Corviknight. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Landorus weak to and resistant against?
Landorus is weak to Ice (4x), Water (2x), resists Fighting (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x), Ground (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Landorus?
The top build for Landorus features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 59.584% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Landorus?
Landorus is most effectively run with the ability **Sheer Force** (98.906%) and the item **Life Orb** (51.864%).

### What is the most common role for Landorus?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Landorus often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9monotype-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Landorus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 89 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 115 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 101 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Landorus on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype/Landorus) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9monotype) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9monotype) - Build teams with Landorus
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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