# Whimsicott - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Whimsicott 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** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

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

## Common Moves
- **Tailwind**: 99.264%
- **Encore**: 93.159%
- **Moonblast**: 84.204%
- **Light Screen**: 39.208%
- **Fake Tears**: 23.293%
- **Sunny Day**: 16.137%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 13.054%
- **Taunt**: 10.277%
- **Protect**: 6.326%
- **Other**: 15.078%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.727%
- **Chlorophyll**: 0.270%
- **Infiltrator**: 0.003%

## Common Items
- **Covert Cloak**: 68.763%
- **Focus Sash**: 15.911%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 11.961%
- **Other**: 3.365%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 54.566%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 45.361%
- **Zamazenta-Crowned**: 44.708%
- **Incineroar**: 42.631%
- **Miraidon**: 42.235%
- **Lunala**: 26.681%

## FAQ for Whimsicott in gen9vgc2026regi-1760

### What are the top moves for Whimsicott?
The most common moves for Whimsicott are Tailwind, Encore, Moonblast, Light Screen. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Whimsicott?
Whimsicott is frequently paired with Calyrex-Shadow, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Zamazenta-Crowned, Incineroar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Whimsicott?
The top build for Whimsicott features a **Calm** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/60/196/0`. This configuration accounts for 11.535% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Whimsicott?
Whimsicott is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.727%) and the item **Covert Cloak** (68.763%).

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

### What are the base stats for Whimsicott?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 67 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 77 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 116 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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