# Volcarona - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I

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

## Best Volcarona Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2026regi`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2026regi |
| **Usage** | 7% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Volcarona)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Volcarona
- **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 Volcarona.

## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 75.366%
- **Fiery Dance**: 64.371%
- **Struggle Bug**: 61.157%
- **Rage Powder**: 57.723%
- **Quiver Dance**: 45.001%
- **Tailwind**: 23.704%
- **Giga Drain**: 23.339%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 16.436%
- **Flamethrower**: 13.403%
- **Other**: 19.501%

## Common Abilities
- **Flame Body**: 99.987%
- **Swarm**: 0.013%

## Common Items
- **Rocky Helmet**: 40.054%
- **Electric Seed**: 36.243%
- **Leftovers**: 20.009%
- **Other**: 3.694%

## Common Teammates
- **Miraidon**: 77.999%
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 48.603%
- **Incineroar**: 44.634%
- **Iron Hands**: 34.064%
- **Zamazenta-Crowned**: 29.910%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 29.138%

## FAQ for Volcarona in gen9vgc2026regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Volcarona?
The most common moves for Volcarona are Protect, Fiery Dance, Struggle Bug, Rage Powder. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Volcarona?
Volcarona is frequently paired with Miraidon, Calyrex-Ice, Incineroar, Iron Hands. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Volcarona?
The top build for Volcarona features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/116/4/4/128`. This configuration accounts for 15.860% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Volcarona?
Volcarona is most effectively run with the ability **Flame Body** (99.987%) and the item **Rocky Helmet** (40.054%).

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

### What are the base stats for Volcarona?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **550** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Volcarona on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2026regi/Volcarona) - 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 Volcarona
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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