# Slither Wing - Gen 9 OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Slither Wing 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/Slither%20Wing)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Slither%20Wing
- **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
- **U-turn**: 98.162%
- **First Impression**: 95.915%
- **Morning Sun**: 56.917%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 48.911%
- **Close Combat**: 39.606%
- **Earthquake**: 22.379%
- **Flare Blitz**: 19.794%
- **Other**: 18.317%

## Common Abilities
- **Protosynthesis**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 45.628%
- **Assault Vest**: 21.739%
- **Choice Band**: 18.260%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 6.836%
- **Eject Button**: 3.399%
- **Other**: 4.138%

## Common Teammates
- **Hatterene**: 38.009%
- **Walking Wake**: 37.883%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 33.214%
- **Torkoal**: 29.131%
- **Great Tusk**: 25.922%
- **Dragapult**: 22.722%

## FAQ for Slither Wing in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Slither Wing?
The most common moves for Slither Wing are U-turn, First Impression, Morning Sun, Will-O-Wisp. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Slither Wing?
Slither Wing is frequently paired with Hatterene, Walking Wake, Landorus-Therian, Torkoal. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Slither Wing?
The top build for Slither Wing features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `252/28/220/0/0/8`. This configuration accounts for 16.883% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Slither Wing?
Slither Wing is most effectively run with the ability **Protosynthesis** (100.000%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (45.628%).

### What is the most common role for Slither Wing?
Based on common item usage (Heavy-Duty Boots), Slither Wing often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Slither Wing?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 79 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 81 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Slither Wing on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9ou/Slither%20Wing) - 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 Slither Wing
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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