# Porygon-Z - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z 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/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Ice Beam**: 92.093%
- **Thunderbolt**: 88.666%
- **Conversion**: 82.632%
- **Tri Attack**: 28.450%
- **Recover**: 21.786%
- **Psyshock**: 18.002%
- **Nasty Plot**: 17.797%
- **Shadow Ball**: 15.779%
- **Substitute**: 9.637%
- **Trick**: 7.035%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 90.816%
- **Download**: 9.127%
- **Analytic**: 0.057%

## Common Items
- **Normalium Z**: 83.988%
- **Choice Specs**: 9.074%
- **Choice Scarf**: 4.542%
- **Other**: 2.396%

## Common Teammates
- **Charizard-Mega-X**: 22.441%
- **Garchomp**: 20.101%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 17.485%
- **Tapu Koko**: 16.284%
- **Gholdengo**: 16.233%
- **Iron Valiant**: 15.998%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Conversion, Tri Attack. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Charizard-Mega-X, Garchomp, Landorus-Therian, Tapu Koko. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 74.578% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (90.816%) and the item **Normalium Z** (83.988%).

### What is the most common role for Porygon-Z?
Based on common item usage (Normalium Z), Porygon-Z often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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