# Latios - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Latios 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/Latios)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Latios
- **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
- **Trick**: 82.868%
- **Luster Purge**: 69.468%
- **Draco Meteor**: 63.075%
- **Mystical Fire**: 44.493%
- **Aura Sphere**: 37.150%
- **Psyshock**: 28.607%
- **Defog**: 27.640%
- **Flip Turn**: 13.137%
- **Ice Beam**: 9.656%
- **Energy Ball**: 4.709%

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

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 84.443%
- **Soul Dew**: 5.582%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.810%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 1.686%
- **Other**: 3.478%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 36.980%
- **Sceptile-Mega**: 34.729%
- **Tapu Lele**: 29.997%
- **Heatran**: 28.591%
- **Muk-Alola**: 28.331%
- **Cloyster**: 25.702%

## FAQ for Latios in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Latios?
The most common moves for Latios are Trick, Luster Purge, Draco Meteor, Mystical Fire. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Latios?
Latios is frequently paired with Landorus-Therian, Sceptile-Mega, Tapu Lele, Heatran. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Latios?
The top build for Latios features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 49.478% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Latios?
Latios is most effectively run with the ability **Levitate** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (84.443%).

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

### What are the base stats for Latios?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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