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

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

## Best Iron Hands Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 OU (`gen9ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9ou |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **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/Iron%20Hands)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Iron%20Hands
- **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 Iron Hands.

## Common Moves
- **Ice Punch**: 99.439%
- **Drain Punch**: 81.325%
- **Swords Dance**: 80.199%
- **Supercell Slam**: 42.442%
- **Thunder Punch**: 36.594%
- **Wild Charge**: 20.004%
- **Close Combat**: 18.617%
- **Heavy Slam**: 15.103%
- **Other**: 6.277%

## Common Abilities
- **Quark Drive**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Booster Energy**: 45.108%
- **Grassy Seed**: 18.210%
- **Shuca Berry**: 15.421%
- **Leftovers**: 7.052%
- **Assault Vest**: 4.698%
- **Quick Claw**: 3.549%
- **Lum Berry**: 1.798%
- **Other**: 4.164%

## Common Teammates
- **Iron Treads**: 32.445%
- **Samurott-Hisui**: 30.953%
- **Pecharunt**: 30.820%
- **Rillaboom**: 25.781%
- **Hatterene**: 19.679%
- **Dragonite**: 19.249%

## FAQ for Iron Hands in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Iron Hands?
The most common moves for Iron Hands are Ice Punch, Drain Punch, Swords Dance, Supercell Slam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Iron Hands?
Iron Hands is frequently paired with Iron Treads, Samurott-Hisui, Pecharunt, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Iron Hands?
The top build for Iron Hands features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `200/56/0/0/248/4`. This configuration accounts for 20.423% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Iron Hands?
Iron Hands is most effectively run with the ability **Quark Drive** (100.000%) and the item **Booster Energy** (45.108%).

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

### What are the base stats for Iron Hands?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 154 |
| Attack | 140 |
| Defense | 108 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 68 |
| Speed | 50 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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