# Heatran - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Heatran 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/Heatran)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Heatran
- **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 Heatran.

## Common Moves
- **Earth Power**: 81.697%
- **Flash Cannon**: 73.745%
- **Protect**: 64.303%
- **Heat Wave**: 48.243%
- **Magma Storm**: 38.269%
- **Tera Blast**: 21.893%
- **Flamethrower**: 21.220%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 12.543%
- **Substitute**: 9.978%
- **Taunt**: 7.048%

## Common Abilities
- **Flash Fire**: 97.076%
- **Flame Body**: 2.924%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 27.230%
- **Safety Goggles**: 19.192%
- **Leftovers**: 13.730%
- **Zoom Lens**: 12.897%
- **Air Balloon**: 7.178%
- **Electric Seed**: 5.319%
- **Weakness Policy**: 3.940%
- **Choice Specs**: 3.097%
- **Charcoal**: 2.363%
- **Shuca Berry**: 2.086%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 31.368%
- **Flutter Mane**: 26.713%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 25.521%
- **Groudon**: 24.035%
- **Rillaboom**: 23.163%
- **Ogerpon-Wellspring**: 21.121%

## FAQ for Heatran in gen9vgc2026regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Heatran?
The most common moves for Heatran are Earth Power, Flash Cannon, Protect, Heat Wave. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Heatran?
Heatran is frequently paired with Calyrex-Ice, Flutter Mane, Calyrex-Shadow, Groudon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Heatran?
The top build for Heatran features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 21.492% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Heatran?
Heatran is most effectively run with the ability **Flash Fire** (97.076%) and the item **Assault Vest** (27.230%).

### What is the most common role for Heatran?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Heatran often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2026regi-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Heatran?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 91 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 106 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 106 |
| Speed | 77 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Heatran on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Heatran) - 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 Heatran
- [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).*
