# Gyarados - VGC 2025 Regulation Set G Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gyarados in VGC 2025 Regulation Set G. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set G (`gen9vgc2025regg`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regg |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg/Gyarados)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg/Gyarados
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set G Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg)

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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 Gyarados.

## Common Moves
- **Waterfall**: 100.000%
- **Tera Blast**: 96.036%
- **Dragon Dance**: 89.793%
- **Taunt**: 78.749%
- **Protect**: 15.013%
- **Thunder Wave**: 6.250%
- **Other**: 14.159%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Expert Belt**: 78.743%
- **Leftovers**: 11.049%
- **Clear Amulet**: 6.244%
- **Other**: 3.964%

## Common Teammates
- **Talonflame**: 52.210%
- **Tyranitar**: 52.209%
- **Excadrill**: 52.209%
- **Necrozma-Dusk-Mane**: 52.209%
- **Skeledirge**: 52.209%
- **Farigiraf **: 9.826%

## FAQ for Gyarados in gen9vgc2025regg-1760

### What are the top moves for Gyarados?
The most common moves for Gyarados are Waterfall, Tera Blast, Dragon Dance, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gyarados?
Gyarados is frequently paired with Talonflame, Tyranitar, Excadrill, Necrozma-Dusk-Mane. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gyarados?
The top build for Gyarados features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/4/0/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 78.743% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gyarados?
Gyarados is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (100.000%) and the item **Expert Belt** (78.743%).

### What is the most common role for Gyarados?
Based on common item usage (Expert Belt), Gyarados often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9vgc2025regg-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gyarados?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 79 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 81 |
| **BST** | **540** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gyarados on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg/Gyarados) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set G Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regg) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regg) - Build teams with Gyarados
- [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).*
