# Palossand - Gen 9 OU Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Palossand)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Palossand
- **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
- **Earth Power**: 31.522%
- **Stealth Rock**: 25.000%
- **Shadow Ball**: 20.652%
- **Shore Up**: 19.565%
- **Giga Drain**: 9.783%
- **Protect**: 7.609%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 4.348%
- **Trick**: 3.261%
- **Skill Swap**: 2.174%
- **Night Shade**: 2.174%

## Common Abilities

## Common Items

## Common Teammates
- **Orthworm**: 13.043%
- **Magnezone**: 11.957%
- **Lokix**: 11.957%
- **Tinkaton**: 11.957%
- **Iron Treads**: 9.783%
- **Quagsire**: 8.696%

## FAQ for Palossand in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Palossand?
The most common moves for Palossand are Earth Power, Stealth Rock, Shadow Ball, Shore Up. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Palossand?
Palossand is frequently paired with Orthworm, Magnezone, Lokix, Tinkaton. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Palossand?
The most common Tera Types for Palossand are ghost, water, grass. Specifically, Tera ghost is used in 5.435% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Palossand?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Palossand?
Palossand is most effectively run with an unspecified ability and no data for items.

### What is the most common role for Palossand?
Cannot determine role without item data.

### What are the base stats for Palossand?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 110 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 35 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Palossand on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Palossand) - 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 Palossand
- [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).*