# Tatsugiri - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tatsugiri 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/Tatsugiri)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Tatsugiri
- **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
- **Draco Meteor**: 99.655%
- **Rapid Spin**: 99.615%
- **Surf**: 97.980%
- **Nasty Plot**: 94.235%
- **Other**: 8.516%

## Common Abilities
- **Storm Drain**: 99.963%
- **Commander**: 0.037%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 90.081%
- **Focus Sash**: 4.540%
- **Blunder Policy**: 2.657%
- **Other**: 2.723%

## Common Teammates
- **Orthworm**: 83.775%
- **Ampharos-Mega**: 83.720%
- **Arboliva**: 83.720%
- **Mimikyu**: 83.720%
- **Chandelure**: 83.720%
- **Hydrapple**: 5.426%

## FAQ for Tatsugiri in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Tatsugiri?
The most common moves for Tatsugiri are Draco Meteor, Rapid Spin, Surf, Nasty Plot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is frequently paired with Orthworm, Ampharos-Mega, Arboliva, Mimikyu. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tatsugiri?
The top build for Tatsugiri features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 95.668% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is most effectively run with the ability **Storm Drain** (99.963%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (90.081%).

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

### What are the base stats for Tatsugiri?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 82 |
| **BST** | **475** |

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## Additional Resources

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