# Bastiodon - VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Bastiodon in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2024 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2024regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2024regh |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Bastiodon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Bastiodon
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)

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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 Bastiodon.

## Common Moves
- **Body Press**: 93.986%
- **Iron Defense**: 75.872%
- **Taunt**: 47.669%
- **Rock Slide**: 41.847%
- **Wide Guard**: 29.450%
- **Foul Play**: 23.510%
- **Rest**: 18.913%
- **Sleep Talk**: 18.903%
- **Metal Burst**: 14.258%
- **Heavy Slam**: 11.283%

## Common Abilities
- **Sturdy**: 74.362%
- **Soundproof**: 25.638%

## Common Items
- **Aguav Berry**: 40.250%
- **Leftovers**: 31.169%
- **Grassy Seed**: 19.371%
- **Covert Cloak**: 3.431%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 2.730%
- **Other**: 3.049%

## Common Teammates
- **Ursaluna-Bloodmoon**: 54.969%
- **Whimsicott**: 37.310%
- **Typhlosion-Hisui**: 33.921%
- **Leafeon**: 33.566%
- **Flareon**: 33.566%
- **Rillaboom**: 20.084%

## FAQ for Bastiodon in gen9vgc2024regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Bastiodon?
The most common moves for Bastiodon are Body Press, Iron Defense, Taunt, Rock Slide. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Bastiodon?
Bastiodon is frequently paired with Ursaluna-Bloodmoon, Whimsicott, Typhlosion-Hisui, Leafeon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Bastiodon?
The top build for Bastiodon features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `252/4/252/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 41.785% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Bastiodon?
Bastiodon is most effectively run with the ability **Sturdy** (74.362%) and the item **Aguav Berry** (40.250%).

### What is the most common role for Bastiodon?
Based on common item usage (Aguav Berry), Bastiodon often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9vgc2024regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Bastiodon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 52 |
| Defense | 168 |
| Sp. Atk | 47 |
| Sp. Def | 138 |
| Speed | 30 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Bastiodon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Bastiodon) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2024regh) - Build teams with Bastiodon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
