# Greninja - VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Greninja 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** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Greninja)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Greninja
- **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 Greninja.

## Common Moves
- **Water Shuriken**: 75.456%
- **Rain Dance**: 41.794%
- **Dark Pulse**: 40.882%
- **Protect**: 37.150%
- **Icy Wind**: 34.424%
- **Taunt**: 34.257%
- **Hydro Pump**: 25.768%
- **Haze**: 23.740%
- **Ice Beam**: 20.395%
- **U-turn**: 16.528%

## Common Abilities
- **Torrent**: 59.051%
- **Protean**: 40.949%

## Common Items
- **Loaded Dice**: 56.130%
- **Focus Sash**: 15.391%
- **Life Orb**: 14.552%
- **Choice Specs**: 6.371%
- **Wide Lens**: 4.706%
- **Other**: 2.848%

## Common Teammates
- **Archaludon**: 59.411%
- **Annihilape**: 42.296%
- **Pelipper**: 41.119%
- **Incineroar**: 33.625%
- **Amoonguss**: 26.333%
- **Basculegion**: 24.979%

## FAQ for Greninja in gen9vgc2024regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Greninja?
The most common moves for Greninja are Water Shuriken, Rain Dance, Dark Pulse, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Greninja?
Greninja is frequently paired with Archaludon, Annihilape, Pelipper, Incineroar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Greninja?
The top build for Greninja features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `196/0/28/12/28/244`. This configuration accounts for 18.533% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Greninja?
Greninja is most effectively run with the ability **Torrent** (59.051%) and the item **Loaded Dice** (56.130%).

### What is the most common role for Greninja?
Based on common item usage (Loaded Dice), Greninja often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2024regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Greninja?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 72 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 67 |
| Sp. Atk | 103 |
| Sp. Def | 71 |
| Speed | 122 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Greninja on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Greninja) - 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 Greninja
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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