# Armaldo - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 National Dex

> Find the best Armaldo builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Armaldo Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Armaldo)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Armaldo
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)

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## Common Moves
- **Stone Edge**: 95.159%
- **X-Scissor**: 80.349%
- **Swords Dance**: 76.755%
- **Aqua Jet**: 76.424%
- **Rapid Spin**: 21.759%
- **Knock Off**: 20.236%
- **Fury Cutter**: 11.889%
- **Other**: 17.429%

## Common Abilities
- **Swift Swim**: 90.151%
- **Battle Armor**: 9.849%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 45.891%
- **Assault Vest**: 17.945%
- **Rockium Z**: 16.724%
- **Metronome**: 11.863%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 3.746%
- **Other**: 3.831%

## Common Teammates
- **Swampert-Mega**: 75.881%
- **Pelipper**: 74.698%
- **Ludicolo**: 74.160%
- **Salamence**: 73.693%
- **Latios**: 73.631%
- **Cradily**: 15.237%

## FAQ for Armaldo in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Armaldo?
The most common moves for Armaldo are Stone Edge, X-Scissor, Swords Dance, Aqua Jet. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Armaldo?
Armaldo is frequently paired with Swampert-Mega, Pelipper, Ludicolo, Salamence. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Armaldo?
The top build for Armaldo features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 73.631% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Armaldo?
Armaldo is most effectively run with the ability **Swift Swim** (90.151%) and the item **Life Orb** (45.891%).

### What is the most common role for Armaldo?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Armaldo often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Armaldo?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 45 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Armaldo on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Armaldo) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9nationaldex) - Build teams with Armaldo
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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