# Archaludon - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2025 Regulation Set J

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

## Best Archaludon Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set J (`gen9vgc2025regj`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regj |
| **Usage** | 2% |
| **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/gen9vgc2025regj/Archaludon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj/Archaludon
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set J Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj)

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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 Archaludon.

## Common Moves
- **Electro Shot**: 99.144%
- **Flash Cannon**: 95.903%
- **Draco Meteor**: 92.786%
- **Protect**: 87.499%
- **Body Press**: 11.440%
- **Other**: 13.227%

## Common Abilities
- **Sturdy**: 85.140%
- **Stamina**: 13.425%
- **Stalwart**: 1.436%

## Common Items
- **Power Herb**: 86.609%
- **Assault Vest**: 10.742%
- **Other**: 2.650%

## Common Teammates
- **Miraidon**: 79.595%
- **Ursaluna-Bloodmoon**: 77.633%
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 77.552%
- **Iron Valiant**: 76.084%
- **Spiritomb**: 76.034%
- **Kyogre **: 9.903%

## FAQ for Archaludon in gen9vgc2025regj-1760

### What are the top moves for Archaludon?
The most common moves for Archaludon are Electro Shot, Flash Cannon, Draco Meteor, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Archaludon?
Archaludon is frequently paired with Miraidon, Ursaluna-Bloodmoon, Calyrex-Ice, Iron Valiant. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Archaludon?
The top build for Archaludon features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/4/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 83.791% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Archaludon?
Archaludon is most effectively run with the ability **Sturdy** (85.140%) and the item **Power Herb** (86.609%).

### What is the most common role for Archaludon?
Based on common item usage (Power Herb), Archaludon often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2025regj-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Archaludon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Archaludon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj/Archaludon) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set J Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regj) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regj) - Build teams with Archaludon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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