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

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

## Best Talonflame 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/Talonflame)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9ou/Talonflame
- **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
- **Roost**: 93.307%
- **Defog**: 89.448%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 83.603%
- **Overheat**: 77.501%
- **Flamethrower**: 16.416%
- **U-turn**: 11.133%
- **Hurricane**: 6.567%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 4.871%
- **Other**: 17.154%

## Common Abilities
- **Flame Body**: 89.529%
- **Gale Wings**: 10.471%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 93.430%
- **Choice Specs**: 5.814%
- **Other**: 0.756%

## Common Teammates
- **Blissey**: 70.194%
- **Dondozo**: 69.690%
- **Gliscor**: 66.510%
- **Toxapex**: 65.187%
- **Mandibuzz**: 62.025%
- **Kyurem**: 9.498%

## FAQ for Talonflame in gen9ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Talonflame?
The most common moves for Talonflame are Roost, Defog, Will-O-Wisp, Overheat. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Talonflame?
Talonflame is frequently paired with Blissey, Dondozo, Gliscor, Toxapex. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Talonflame?
The top build for Talonflame features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `248/0/228/0/0/32`. This configuration accounts for 36.568% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Talonflame?
Talonflame is most effectively run with the ability **Flame Body** (89.529%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (93.430%).

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

### What are the base stats for Talonflame?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 81 |
| Defense | 71 |
| Sp. Atk | 74 |
| Sp. Def | 69 |
| Speed | 126 |
| **BST** | **499** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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