# Lugia - VGC 2025 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Lugia in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2025regi`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regi |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Lugia)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Lugia
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi)

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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 Lugia.

## Common Moves
- **Recover**: 75.723%
- **Aeroblast**: 75.634%
- **Calm Mind**: 63.556%
- **Psych Up**: 38.496%
- **Protect**: 36.783%
- **Earth Power**: 31.465%
- **Psychic**: 11.665%
- **Tailwind**: 10.512%
- **Psyshock**: 8.449%
- **Giga Drain**: 5.786%

## Common Abilities
- **Multiscale**: 92.178%
- **Pressure**: 7.822%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 38.992%
- **Safety Goggles**: 19.494%
- **Weakness Policy**: 14.160%
- **White Herb**: 6.148%
- **Binding Band**: 5.558%
- **Scope Lens**: 4.334%
- **Covert Cloak**: 3.180%
- **Light Clay**: 1.689%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 1.448%
- **Other**: 4.996%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 40.124%
- **Smeargle**: 33.306%
- **Muk-Alola**: 33.100%
- **Rillaboom**: 28.478%
- **Sableye**: 17.492%
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 17.311%

## FAQ for Lugia in gen9vgc2025regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Lugia?
The most common moves for Lugia are Recover, Aeroblast, Calm Mind, Psych Up. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Lugia?
Lugia is frequently paired with Incineroar, Smeargle, Muk-Alola, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lugia?
The top build for Lugia features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/252/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 19.716% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lugia?
Lugia is most effectively run with the ability **Multiscale** (92.178%) and the item **Leftovers** (38.992%).

### What is the most common role for Lugia?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Lugia often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9vgc2025regi-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lugia?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 106 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 154 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **680** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Lugia on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Lugia) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regi) - Build teams with Lugia
- [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).*
