# Tauros - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 2 OverUsed

> Find the best Tauros builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 2 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Tauros Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 2 OverUsed (`gsc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Gold, Silver, Crystal |
| **Category** | Virtual Console |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gsc/Tauros)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gsc/Tauros
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 2 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gsc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gsc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gsc)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fighting (2x) |
| **Resists** | None |
| **Immune To** | Ghost (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 100.000%
- **Double-Edge**: 97.615%
- **Rest**: 81.939%
- **Sleep Talk**: 81.938%
- **Hyper Beam**: 18.052%
- **Quick Attack**: 15.685%
- **Other**: 4.771%

## Common Abilities
- **No Ability**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 81.947%
- **Berserk Gene**: 15.685%
- **Other**: 2.367%

## Common Teammates
- **Cloyster**: 97.615%
- **Snorlax**: 97.527%
- **Zapdos**: 95.159%
- **Steelix**: 95.159%
- **Exeggutor**: 81.841%
- **Jolteon**: 15.685%

## FAQ for Tauros in gsc-1760

### What are the top moves for Tauros?
The most common moves for Tauros are Earthquake, Double-Edge, Rest, Sleep Talk. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Tauros?
Tauros is frequently paired with Cloyster, Snorlax, Zapdos, Steelix. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Tauros weak to and resistant against?
Tauros is weak to Fighting (2x), resists no types, and is immune to Ghost (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tauros?
The top build for Tauros features a **Hardy** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/252/252/252/252`. This configuration accounts for 100.000% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tauros?
Tauros is most effectively run with the ability **No Ability** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (81.947%).

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

### What are the base stats for Tauros?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tauros on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gsc/Tauros) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 2 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gsc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gsc) - Build teams with Tauros
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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