# Chesnaught - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Chesnaught)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Chesnaught
- **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
- **Body Press**: 98.326%
- **Spikes**: 77.414%
- **Spiky Shield**: 58.434%
- **Leech Seed**: 57.933%
- **Synthesis**: 41.848%
- **Iron Defense**: 22.102%
- **Wood Hammer**: 19.676%
- **Knock Off**: 19.023%
- **Other**: 5.243%

## Common Abilities
- **Bulletproof**: 99.791%
- **Overgrow**: 0.209%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 57.666%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 22.591%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 19.700%
- **Other**: 0.043%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar-Mega**: 55.628%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 38.459%
- **Hatterene**: 32.131%
- **Clodsire**: 31.390%
- **Corviknight**: 30.182%
- **Volcarona**: 29.857%

## FAQ for Chesnaught in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Chesnaught?
The most common moves for Chesnaught are Body Press, Spikes, Spiky Shield, Leech Seed. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Chesnaught?
Chesnaught is frequently paired with Tyranitar-Mega, Landorus-Therian, Hatterene, Clodsire. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Chesnaught?
The top build for Chesnaught features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `96/4/252/0/0/156`. This configuration accounts for 30.244% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Chesnaught?
Chesnaught is most effectively run with the ability **Bulletproof** (99.791%) and the item **Leftovers** (57.666%).

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

### What are the base stats for Chesnaught?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 88 |
| Attack | 107 |
| Defense | 122 |
| Sp. Atk | 74 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 64 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

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