# Clodsire - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2026 Regulation Set F

> Find the best Clodsire builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2026 Regulation Set F. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Clodsire Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set F (`gen9vgc2026regf`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2026regf |
| **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/gen9vgc2026regf/Clodsire)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Clodsire
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (2x), Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x) |
| **Resists** | Poison (1/4x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x) |

**Ability Notes**: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 68.740%
- **Poison Jab**: 63.534%
- **Protect**: 36.221%
- **Haze**: 36.208%
- **Stealth Rock**: 31.445%
- **Bulldoze**: 31.087%
- **Gunk Shot**: 30.281%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 30.172%
- **Megahorn**: 26.140%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 26.140%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Absorb**: 99.028%
- **Unaware**: 0.972%
- **Poison Point**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 66.327%
- **Assault Vest**: 26.153%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 6.858%
- **Other**: 0.662%

## Common Teammates
- **Archaludon**: 66.824%
- **Pelipper**: 66.336%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 66.180%
- **Rhyperior**: 66.180%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 66.180%
- **Farigiraf**: 26.152%

## FAQ for Clodsire in gen9vgc2026regf-1760

### What are the top moves for Clodsire?
The most common moves for Clodsire are Earthquake, Poison Jab, Protect, Haze. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Clodsire?
Clodsire is frequently paired with Archaludon, Pelipper, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Rhyperior. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Clodsire weak to and resistant against?
Clodsire is weak to Water (2x), Ice (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x), resists Poison (1/4x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x). Ability notes: Water Absorb: Water moves become 0x.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Clodsire?
The top build for Clodsire features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `100/248/156/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 36.062% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Clodsire?
Clodsire is most effectively run with the ability **Water Absorb** (99.028%) and the item **Leftovers** (66.327%).

### What is the most common role for Clodsire?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Clodsire often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9vgc2026regf-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Clodsire?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 130 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 20 |
| **BST** | **430** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Clodsire on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Clodsire) - 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 Clodsire
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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