# Torterra - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 National Dex

> Find the best Torterra builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Torterra Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

## Common Moves
- **Shell Smash**: 99.049%
- **Rock Blast**: 95.154%
- **Bullet Seed**: 95.136%
- **Headlong Rush**: 50.568%
- **Earthquake**: 48.688%
- **Other**: 11.405%

## Common Abilities
- **Shell Armor**: 57.349%
- **Overgrow**: 42.651%

## Common Items
- **Loaded Dice**: 90.910%
- **White Herb**: 6.700%
- **Other**: 2.390%

## Common Teammates
- **Grimmsnarl**: 73.663%
- **Zamazenta**: 69.542%
- **Victini**: 39.216%
- **Ceruledge**: 38.774%
- **Slowbro-Mega**: 38.257%
- **Kingambit**: 37.079%

## FAQ for Torterra in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Torterra?
The most common moves for Torterra are Shell Smash, Rock Blast, Bullet Seed, Headlong Rush. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Torterra?
Torterra is frequently paired with Grimmsnarl, Zamazenta, Victini, Ceruledge. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Torterra?
The top build for Torterra features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 40.171% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Torterra?
Torterra is most effectively run with the ability **Shell Armor** (57.349%) and the item **Loaded Dice** (90.910%).

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

### What are the base stats for Torterra?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 109 |
| Defense | 105 |
| Sp. Atk | 75 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 56 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Torterra on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Torterra) - 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 Torterra
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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