# Volcarona - Gen 9 National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Volcarona 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/Volcarona)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Volcarona
- **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 Volcarona.

## Common Moves
- **Quiver Dance**: 99.869%
- **Bug Buzz**: 86.066%
- **Flamethrower**: 66.224%
- **Substitute**: 58.409%
- **Fiery Dance**: 22.589%
- **Hidden Power Ground**: 19.006%
- **Roost**: 14.141%
- **Giga Drain**: 13.434%
- **Fire Blast**: 8.610%
- **Other**: 11.651%

## Common Abilities
- **Swarm**: 58.666%
- **Flame Body**: 41.334%

## Common Items
- **Buginium Z**: 44.357%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 32.486%
- **Leftovers**: 11.014%
- **Psychium Z**: 4.549%
- **Firium Z**: 3.537%
- **Other**: 4.058%

## Common Teammates
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 36.595%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 31.389%
- **Diancie-Mega**: 30.913%
- **Terapagos**: 30.648%
- **Dragonite**: 27.701%
- **Zamazenta-Crowned**: 25.967%

## FAQ for Volcarona in gen9nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Volcarona?
The most common moves for Volcarona are Quiver Dance, Bug Buzz, Flamethrower, Substitute. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Volcarona?
Volcarona is frequently paired with Ogerpon-Wellspring, Landorus-Therian, Diancie-Mega, Terapagos. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Volcarona?
The top build for Volcarona features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 60.842% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Volcarona?
Volcarona is most effectively run with the ability **Swarm** (58.666%) and the item **Buginium Z** (44.357%).

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

### What are the base stats for Volcarona?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **550** |

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## Additional Resources

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