# Thundurus - VGC 2026 Regulation Set F Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Thundurus 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/Thundurus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regf/Thundurus
- **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 Thundurus.

## Common Moves
- **Eerie Impulse**: 89.164%
- **Thunder Wave**: 87.944%
- **Wildbolt Storm**: 79.239%
- **Taunt**: 53.356%
- **Rain Dance**: 31.849%
- **Thunderbolt**: 11.285%
- **Sunny Day**: 10.739%
- **Electric Terrain**: 9.456%
- **Volt Switch**: 6.454%
- **Electroweb**: 4.926%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 97.326%
- **Defiant**: 2.674%

## Common Items
- **Covert Cloak**: 81.229%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 5.685%
- **Mental Herb**: 5.244%
- **Life Orb**: 2.566%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.432%
- **Other**: 3.843%

## Common Teammates
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 69.635%
- **Gouging Fire**: 39.783%
- **Ting-Lu**: 39.485%
- **Chien-Pao**: 38.483%
- **Dragonite**: 37.453%
- **Amoonguss**: 34.382%

## FAQ for Thundurus in gen9vgc2026regf-1760

### What are the top moves for Thundurus?
The most common moves for Thundurus are Eerie Impulse, Thunder Wave, Wildbolt Storm, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Thundurus?
Thundurus is frequently paired with Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Gouging Fire, Ting-Lu, Chien-Pao. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Thundurus?
The top build for Thundurus features a **Calm** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/164/4/76/20`. This configuration accounts for 21.215% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Thundurus?
Thundurus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (97.326%) and the item **Covert Cloak** (81.229%).

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

### What are the base stats for Thundurus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 111 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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