# Orthworm - VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Orthworm 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/Orthworm)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Orthworm
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Body Press**: 90.209%
- **Iron Defense**: 83.921%
- **Protect**: 62.308%
- **Shed Tail**: 51.796%
- **Helping Hand**: 40.464%
- **Metal Burst**: 28.677%
- **Heavy Slam**: 13.263%
- **Iron Head**: 10.701%
- **Other**: 18.661%

## Common Abilities
- **Earth Eater**: 99.992%
- **Sand Veil**: 0.008%

## Common Items
- **Sitrus Berry**: 46.393%
- **Leftovers**: 37.959%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 9.092%
- **Safety Goggles**: 2.223%
- **Other**: 4.334%

## Common Teammates
- **Ursaluna**: 38.115%
- **Garchomp**: 35.731%
- **Torkoal**: 35.102%
- **Indeedee-F**: 34.602%
- **Primarina**: 33.952%
- **Sneasler**: 29.647%

## FAQ for Orthworm in gen9vgc2024regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Orthworm?
The most common moves for Orthworm are Body Press, Iron Defense, Protect, Shed Tail. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Orthworm?
Orthworm is frequently paired with Ursaluna, Garchomp, Torkoal, Indeedee-F. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Orthworm?
The top build for Orthworm features a **Sassy** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/12/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 35.900% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Orthworm?
Orthworm is most effectively run with the ability **Earth Eater** (99.992%) and the item **Sitrus Berry** (46.393%).

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

### What are the base stats for Orthworm?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 145 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 55 |
| Speed | 65 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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