# Gholdengo - Bochum Regionals VGC 2023 Series 2 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gholdengo in Bochum Regionals VGC 2023 Series 2. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Bochum Regionals VGC 2023 Series 2 (`gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals/Gholdengo)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals/Gholdengo
- **Format Overview**: [Bochum Regionals VGC 2023 Series 2 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals)

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## Common Moves
- **Make It Rain**: 100.000%
- **Shadow Ball**: 99.301%
- **Protect**: 62.937%
- **Nasty Plot**: 61.538%
- **Thunderbolt**: 27.972%
- **Power Gem**: 18.881%
- **Trick**: 9.091%
- **Steel Beam**: 6.993%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 4.196%
- **Thunder**: 4.196%

## Common Abilities
- **Good as Gold**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 33.566%
- **Covert Cloak**: 25.175%
- **Life Orb**: 21.678%
- **Leftovers**: 10.490%
- **Weakness Policy**: 2.797%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.098%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.399%

## Common Teammates
- **Iron Bundle**: 52.448%
- **Great Tusk**: 43.357%
- **Maushold**: 29.371%
- **Talonflame**: 28.671%
- **Roaring Moon**: 28.671%
- **Dragonite**: 23.776%

## FAQ for Gholdengo in gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals-1760

### What are the top moves for Gholdengo?
The most common moves for Gholdengo are Make It Rain, Shadow Ball, Protect, Nasty Plot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gholdengo?
Gholdengo is frequently paired with Iron Bundle, Great Tusk, Maushold, Talonflame. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Gholdengo?
The most common Tera Types for Gholdengo are steel, water, flying. Specifically, Tera steel is used in 53.846% of builds.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gholdengo?
Gholdengo is most effectively run with the ability **Good as Gold** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Specs** (33.566%).

### What is the most common role for Gholdengo?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Gholdengo often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gholdengo?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 87 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 133 |
| Sp. Def | 91 |
| Speed | 84 |
| **BST** | **550** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gholdengo on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals/Gholdengo) - Full interactive stats page
- [Bochum Regionals VGC 2023 Series 2 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2023series2bochumregionals) - Build teams with Gholdengo
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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