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

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

## Best Zekrom 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/Zekrom)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regi/Zekrom
- **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** | Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Electric (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Fusion Bolt**: 85.026%
- **Protect**: 82.222%
- **Dragon Claw**: 78.402%
- **Dragon Dance**: 49.109%
- **Bolt Strike**: 26.433%
- **Rain Dance**: 15.617%
- **Scale Shot**: 10.880%
- **Crunch**: 9.555%
- **Breaking Swipe**: 7.542%
- **Tailwind**: 7.242%

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

## Common Items
- **Clear Amulet**: 44.636%
- **Assault Vest**: 24.867%
- **Weakness Policy**: 6.435%
- **Leftovers**: 3.834%
- **Life Orb**: 3.719%
- **Loaded Dice**: 2.936%
- **Room Service**: 2.421%
- **Choice Band**: 2.386%
- **Cell Battery**: 1.711%
- **Magnet**: 1.457%

## Common Teammates
- **Rillaboom**: 31.104%
- **Amoonguss**: 26.310%
- **Tornadus**: 22.969%
- **Kyogre**: 22.774%
- **Incineroar**: 19.017%
- **Whimsicott**: 17.510%

## FAQ for Zekrom in gen9vgc2025regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Zekrom?
The most common moves for Zekrom are Fusion Bolt, Protect, Dragon Claw, Dragon Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Zekrom?
Zekrom is frequently paired with Rillaboom, Amoonguss, Tornadus, Kyogre. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Zekrom weak to and resistant against?
Zekrom is weak to Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Electric (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Zekrom?
The top build for Zekrom features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/156/0/0/100/0`. This configuration accounts for 16.990% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Zekrom?
Zekrom is most effectively run with the ability **Teravolt** (100.000%) and the item **Clear Amulet** (44.636%).

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

### What are the base stats for Zekrom?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 100 |
| Attack | 150 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **680** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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