# Garganacl - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Garganacl in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2026regi`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2026regi |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Garganacl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Garganacl
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi)

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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 Garganacl.

## Common Moves
- **Salt Cure**: 92.994%
- **Recover**: 76.675%
- **Protect**: 66.833%
- **Wide Guard**: 63.450%
- **Iron Defense**: 21.769%
- **Body Press**: 17.326%
- **Stealth Rock**: 12.651%
- **Rock Slide**: 9.515%
- **Explosion**: 7.983%
- **Earthquake**: 7.608%

## Common Abilities
- **Purifying Salt**: 90.941%
- **Sturdy**: 5.130%
- **Clear Body**: 3.929%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 43.506%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 26.241%
- **Choice Band**: 6.755%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 6.125%
- **Aguav Berry**: 4.419%
- **Covert Cloak**: 3.578%
- **Electric Seed**: 1.974%
- **Weakness Policy**: 1.950%
- **Safety Goggles**: 1.769%
- **Other**: 3.683%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 29.978%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 29.578%
- **Raging Bolt**: 24.638%
- **Rillaboom**: 21.548%
- **Koraidon**: 20.423%
- **Indeedee-F**: 16.687%

## FAQ for Garganacl in gen9vgc2026regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Garganacl?
The most common moves for Garganacl are Salt Cure, Recover, Protect, Wide Guard. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Garganacl?
Garganacl is frequently paired with Incineroar, Calyrex-Shadow, Raging Bolt, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Garganacl?
The top build for Garganacl features a **Careful** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 15.487% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Garganacl?
Garganacl is most effectively run with the ability **Purifying Salt** (90.941%) and the item **Leftovers** (43.506%).

### What is the most common role for Garganacl?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Garganacl often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen9vgc2026regi-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Garganacl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 100 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 35 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Garganacl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Garganacl) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2026regi) - Build teams with Garganacl
- [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).*