# Tatsugiri - VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tatsugiri 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** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Tatsugiri)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Tatsugiri
- **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 Tatsugiri.

## Common Moves
- **Muddy Water**: 97.139%
- **Draco Meteor**: 95.996%
- **Icy Wind**: 52.641%
- **Protect**: 52.483%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 26.861%
- **Helping Hand**: 22.479%
- **Taunt**: 18.054%
- **Sleep Talk**: 17.957%
- **Other**: 16.391%

## Common Abilities
- **Commander**: 98.854%
- **Storm Drain**: 1.146%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 36.404%
- **Safety Goggles**: 28.424%
- **Focus Sash**: 19.821%
- **Assault Vest**: 6.446%
- **Choice Specs**: 3.726%
- **Toxic Orb**: 1.390%
- **Other**: 3.789%

## Common Teammates
- **Dondozo**: 92.658%
- **Chi-Yu**: 35.672%
- **Flutter Mane**: 33.591%
- **Glimmora**: 32.413%
- **Dragonite**: 32.258%
- **Weezing-Galar**: 28.649%

## FAQ for Tatsugiri in gen9vgc2026regf-1760

### What are the top moves for Tatsugiri?
The most common moves for Tatsugiri are Muddy Water, Draco Meteor, Icy Wind, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is frequently paired with Dondozo, Chi-Yu, Flutter Mane, Glimmora. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tatsugiri?
The top build for Tatsugiri features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 17.837% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tatsugiri?
Tatsugiri is most effectively run with the ability **Commander** (98.854%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (36.404%).

### What is the most common role for Tatsugiri?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Tatsugiri often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen9vgc2026regf-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tatsugiri?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 82 |
| **BST** | **475** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
