# Blaziken - Gen 9 OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Blaziken in Gen 9 OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Blaziken)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Blaziken
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 88.264%
- **Flare Blitz**: 80.430%
- **Swords Dance**: 78.973%
- **Protect**: 62.850%
- **Stone Edge**: 31.248%
- **Overheat**: 13.794%
- **Knock Off**: 6.694%
- **Focus Energy**: 6.444%
- **U-turn**: 5.749%
- **Earthquake**: 4.938%

## Common Abilities
- **Speed Boost**: 99.965%
- **Blaze**: 0.035%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 68.925%
- **Leftovers**: 7.373%
- **Air Balloon**: 6.803%
- **Scope Lens**: 4.650%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 4.494%
- **Grassy Seed**: 2.734%
- **Razor Claw**: 1.841%
- **Other**: 3.180%

## Common Teammates
- **Great Tusk**: 38.844%
- **Gholdengo**: 33.543%
- **Dragapult**: 32.631%
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 31.844%
- **Deoxys-Speed**: 31.601%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 29.911%

## FAQ for Blaziken in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Blaziken?
The most common moves for Blaziken are Close Combat, Flare Blitz, Swords Dance, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Blaziken?
Blaziken is frequently paired with Great Tusk, Gholdengo, Dragapult, Ogerpon-Wellspring. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Blaziken?
The top build for Blaziken features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 22.211% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Blaziken?
Blaziken is most effectively run with the ability **Speed Boost** (99.965%) and the item **Life Orb** (68.925%).

### What is the most common role for Blaziken?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Blaziken often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Blaziken?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Blaziken on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Blaziken) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9ou) - Build teams with Blaziken
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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