# Blastoise - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Blastoise in Gen 9 National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Blastoise)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Blastoise
- **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
- **Rapid Spin**: 78.621%
- **Scald**: 64.556%
- **Toxic**: 60.721%
- **Flip Turn**: 58.443%
- **Ice Beam**: 34.417%
- **Shell Smash**: 30.932%
- **Surf**: 27.528%
- **Aura Sphere**: 9.301%
- **Dragon Tail**: 6.857%
- **Water Spout**: 4.658%

## Common Abilities
- **Torrent**: 92.181%
- **Rain Dish**: 7.819%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 60.511%
- **White Herb**: 28.248%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.528%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 1.437%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.330%
- **Other**: 3.946%

## Common Teammates
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 38.364%
- **Snorlax**: 38.102%
- **Pikachu**: 38.063%
- **Espeon**: 37.467%
- **Venusaur**: 37.404%
- **Tapu Lele**: 13.126%

## FAQ for Blastoise in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Blastoise?
The most common moves for Blastoise are Rapid Spin, Scald, Toxic, Flip Turn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Blastoise?
Blastoise is frequently paired with Charizard-Mega-Y, Snorlax, Pikachu, Espeon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Blastoise?
The top build for Blastoise features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/252/4/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 52.354% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Blastoise?
Blastoise is most effectively run with the ability **Torrent** (92.181%) and the item **Leftovers** (60.511%).

### What is the most common role for Blastoise?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Blastoise often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Blastoise?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 83 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 78 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Blastoise on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Blastoise) - 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 Blastoise
- [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).*