# Smeargle - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set G

> Find the best Smeargle builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set G. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Smeargle Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set G (`gen9vgc2025reggbo3`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025reggbo3 |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3/Smeargle)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3/Smeargle
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set G Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fighting (2x) |
| **Resists** | None |
| **Immune To** | Ghost (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Spore**: 100.000%
- **Follow Me**: 100.000%
- **Fake Out**: 99.994%
- **Decorate**: 99.994%

## Common Abilities
- **Own Tempo**: 99.994%
- **Moody**: 0.006%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 99.997%
- **Indeedee-F**: 99.994%
- **Urshifu**: 99.994%
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 99.994%
- **Torkoal**: 99.994%

## FAQ for Smeargle in gen9vgc2025reggbo3-1760

### What are the top moves for Smeargle?
The most common moves for Smeargle are Spore, Follow Me, Fake Out, Decorate. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Smeargle?
Smeargle is frequently paired with Calyrex-Ice, Indeedee-F, Urshifu, Ogerpon-Wellspring. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Smeargle weak to and resistant against?
Smeargle is weak to Fighting (2x), resists no types, and is immune to Ghost (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Smeargle?
The top build for Smeargle features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `252/4/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 99.994% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Smeargle?
Smeargle is most effectively run with the ability **Own Tempo** (99.994%) and the item **Focus Sash** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Smeargle?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Smeargle often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9vgc2025reggbo3-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Smeargle?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 20 |
| Defense | 35 |
| Sp. Atk | 20 |
| Sp. Def | 45 |
| Speed | 75 |
| **BST** | **250** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Smeargle on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3/Smeargle) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set G Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025reggbo3) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025reggbo3) - Build teams with Smeargle
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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