# Thundurus - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Thundurus 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** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Thundurus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Thundurus
- **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 Thundurus.

## Common Moves
- **Thunder Wave**: 56.447%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 46.015%
- **Volt Switch**: 42.952%
- **Focus Blast**: 38.731%
- **Supercell Slam**: 25.748%
- **Acrobatics**: 25.589%
- **Swagger**: 19.951%
- **Nasty Plot**: 19.227%
- **Sludge Wave**: 19.104%
- **Superpower**: 18.123%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 76.337%
- **Defiant**: 23.663%

## Common Items
- **Mirror Herb**: 19.951%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 19.724%
- **Focus Sash**: 18.424%
- **Electrium Z**: 18.419%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 12.188%
- **Salac Berry**: 3.103%
- **Nothing**: 2.098%
- **Fightinium Z**: 1.738%
- **Other**: 4.355%

## Common Teammates
- **Terapagos**: 46.067%
- **Mew**: 36.294%
- **Volcarona**: 23.738%
- **Iron Treads**: 21.120%
- **Pecharunt**: 20.115%
- **Primarina**: 19.746%

## FAQ for Thundurus in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Thundurus?
The most common moves for Thundurus are Thunder Wave, Hidden Power Ice, Volt Switch, Focus Blast. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Thundurus?
Thundurus is frequently paired with Terapagos, Mew, Volcarona, Iron Treads. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Thundurus?
The top build for Thundurus features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 43.416% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Thundurus?
Thundurus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (76.337%) and the item **Mirror Herb** (19.951%).

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

### What are the base stats for Thundurus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 111 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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