# Gardevoir - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 OU

> Find the best Gardevoir builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Gardevoir Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **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/gen9ou/Gardevoir)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Gardevoir
- **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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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 Gardevoir.

## Common Moves
- **Calm Mind**: 85.018%
- **Draining Kiss**: 80.739%
- **Stored Power**: 76.598%
- **Mystical Fire**: 65.222%
- **Moonblast**: 19.169%
- **Taunt**: 16.306%
- **Psyshock**: 13.908%
- **Shadow Ball**: 7.616%
- **Trick**: 7.391%
- **Vacuum Wave**: 6.249%

## Common Abilities
- **Trace**: 97.261%
- **Synchronize**: 2.733%
- **Telepathy**: 0.007%

## Common Items
- **Grassy Seed**: 60.014%
- **Kee Berry**: 16.251%
- **Choice Scarf**: 6.158%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.979%
- **Leftovers**: 4.387%
- **Mental Herb**: 3.073%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.619%
- **Other**: 2.517%

## Common Teammates
- **Rillaboom**: 74.754%
- **Kingambit**: 64.531%
- **Hawlucha**: 58.725%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 54.724%
- **Iron Moth**: 46.053%
- **Heatran**: 29.348%

## FAQ for Gardevoir in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Gardevoir?
The most common moves for Gardevoir are Calm Mind, Draining Kiss, Stored Power, Mystical Fire. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Gardevoir?
Gardevoir is frequently paired with Rillaboom, Kingambit, Hawlucha, Landorus-Therian. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gardevoir?
The top build for Gardevoir features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `128/0/240/0/0/140`. This configuration accounts for 59.835% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gardevoir?
Gardevoir is most effectively run with the ability **Trace** (97.261%) and the item **Grassy Seed** (60.014%).

### What is the most common role for Gardevoir?
Based on common item usage (Grassy Seed), Gardevoir often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gardevoir?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **518** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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