# Espathra - VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Espathra in VGC 2025 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2025regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regh |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Espathra)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Espathra
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)

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## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 99.946%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 94.758%
- **Lumina Crash**: 86.291%
- **Expanding Force**: 57.992%
- **Baton Pass**: 42.021%
- **Other**: 18.993%

## Common Abilities
- **Speed Boost**: 100.000%
- **Opportunist**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 57.664%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 41.934%
- **Other**: 0.401%

## Common Teammates
- **Indeedee-F**: 55.356%
- **Sneasler**: 49.880%
- **Golduck**: 49.844%
- **Archaludon**: 49.797%
- **Incineroar**: 49.561%
- **Whimsicott**: 47.136%

## FAQ for Espathra in gen9vgc2025regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Espathra?
The most common moves for Espathra are Protect, Dazzling Gleam, Lumina Crash, Expanding Force. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Espathra?
Espathra is frequently paired with Indeedee-F, Sneasler, Golduck, Archaludon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Espathra?
The top build for Espathra features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 94.026% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Espathra?
Espathra is most effectively run with the ability **Speed Boost** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (57.664%).

### What is the most common role for Espathra?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Espathra often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen9vgc2025regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Espathra?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 101 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 105 |
| **BST** | **481** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Espathra on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Espathra) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regh) - Build teams with Espathra
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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