# Blastoise - VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Blastoise in VGC 2026 Regulation Set F. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set F (`gen9vgc2026regf`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2026regf |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Blastoise)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Blastoise
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf)

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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 Blastoise.

## Common Moves
- **Shell Smash**: 70.635%
- **Water Spout**: 44.570%
- **Muddy Water**: 40.243%
- **Protect**: 37.960%
- **Water Pledge**: 31.042%
- **Blizzard**: 30.461%
- **Tera Blast**: 29.103%
- **Ice Beam**: 26.838%
- **Fake Out**: 24.499%
- **Flip Turn**: 13.823%

## Common Abilities
- **Torrent**: 50.187%
- **Rain Dish**: 49.813%

## Common Items
- **White Herb**: 65.143%
- **Leftovers**: 14.209%
- **Mystic Water**: 4.686%
- **Choice Specs**: 3.511%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.422%
- **Safety Goggles**: 2.301%
- **Choice Scarf**: 1.930%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 1.663%
- **Other**: 4.135%

## Common Teammates
- **Farigiraf**: 34.020%
- **Skeledirge**: 30.119%
- **Tyranitar**: 29.139%
- **Houndstone**: 29.124%
- **Kleavor**: 28.897%
- **Sceptile**: 28.896%

## FAQ for Blastoise in gen9vgc2026regf-1760

### What are the top moves for Blastoise?
The most common moves for Blastoise are Shell Smash, Water Spout, Muddy Water, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Blastoise?
Blastoise is frequently paired with Farigiraf, Skeledirge, Tyranitar, Houndstone. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Blastoise?
The top build for Blastoise features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/248/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 29.117% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Blastoise?
Blastoise is most effectively run with the ability **Torrent** (50.187%) and the item **White Herb** (65.143%).

### What is the most common role for Blastoise?
Based on common item usage (White Herb), Blastoise often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2026regf-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Blastoise?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 83 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 78 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Blastoise on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Blastoise) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2026regf) - Build teams with Blastoise
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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