# Great Tusk - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Great Tusk 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/Great%20Tusk)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Great%20Tusk
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Great Tusk.

## Common Moves
- **Headlong Rush**: 91.671%
- **Rapid Spin**: 89.378%
- **Ice Spinner**: 83.349%
- **Close Combat**: 43.913%
- **Stealth Rock**: 39.445%
- **Stone Edge**: 13.367%
- **Bulk Up**: 10.286%
- **Head Smash**: 7.898%
- **Earthquake**: 7.633%
- **Other**: 13.059%

## Common Abilities
- **Protosynthesis**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 23.636%
- **Booster Energy**: 22.984%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 19.633%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 16.686%
- **Leftovers**: 7.154%
- **Icium Z**: 4.257%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.700%
- **Other**: 3.950%

## Common Teammates
- **Alomomola**: 30.990%
- **Gholdengo**: 23.661%
- **Raging Bolt**: 20.604%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 19.913%
- **Kingambit**: 17.991%
- **Hatterene**: 15.318%

## FAQ for Great Tusk in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Great Tusk?
The most common moves for Great Tusk are Headlong Rush, Rapid Spin, Ice Spinner, Close Combat. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Great Tusk?
Great Tusk is frequently paired with Alomomola, Gholdengo, Raging Bolt, Charizard-Mega-Y. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Great Tusk?
The top build for Great Tusk features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 51.285% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Great Tusk?
Great Tusk is most effectively run with the ability **Protosynthesis** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (23.636%).

### What is the most common role for Great Tusk?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Great Tusk often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen9nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Great Tusk?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 115 |
| Attack | 131 |
| Defense | 131 |
| Sp. Atk | 53 |
| Sp. Def | 53 |
| Speed | 87 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Great Tusk on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Great%20Tusk) - 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 Great Tusk
- [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).*
