# Mimikyu - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I

> Find the best Mimikyu builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Mimikyu Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2025regi`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regi |
| **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/gen9vgc2025regi/Mimikyu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Mimikyu
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ghost (2x), Steel (2x) |
| **Resists** | Bug (1/4x) |
| **Immune To** | Normal (0x), Fighting (0x), Dragon (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Shadow Sneak**: 83.644%
- **Play Rough**: 68.033%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 56.883%
- **Trick Room**: 53.489%
- **Taunt**: 32.684%
- **Protect**: 29.684%
- **Curse**: 25.869%
- **Destiny Bond**: 14.528%
- **Fling**: 14.102%
- **Shadow Claw**: 8.792%

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

## Common Items
- **Mental Herb**: 39.647%
- **Safety Goggles**: 20.665%
- **Life Orb**: 16.673%
- **Lansat Berry**: 14.100%
- **Clear Amulet**: 4.193%
- **Other**: 4.721%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 39.214%
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 32.621%
- **Kyogre**: 27.777%
- **Zamazenta-Crowned**: 25.122%
- **Miraidon**: 22.407%
- **Groudon**: 21.250%

## FAQ for Mimikyu in gen9vgc2025regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Mimikyu?
The most common moves for Mimikyu are Shadow Sneak, Play Rough, Will-O-Wisp, Trick Room. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Mimikyu?
Mimikyu is frequently paired with Incineroar, Calyrex-Ice, Kyogre, Zamazenta-Crowned. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Mimikyu weak to and resistant against?
Mimikyu is weak to Ghost (2x), Steel (2x), resists Bug (1/4x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x), Dragon (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Mimikyu?
The top build for Mimikyu features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 19.652% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Mimikyu?
Mimikyu is most effectively run with the ability **Disguise** (100.000%) and the item **Mental Herb** (39.647%).

### What is the most common role for Mimikyu?
Based on common item usage (Mental Herb), Mimikyu often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2025regi-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Mimikyu?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 96 |
| **BST** | **476** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Mimikyu on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Mimikyu) - 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 Mimikyu
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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