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

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

## Best Archaludon Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`homebsd`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebsd |
| **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/homebsd/Archaludon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Archaludon
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/homebsd](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd)

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## Common Moves
- **Flash Cannon**: 95.7%
- **Electro Shot**: 90.4%
- **Body Press**: 78.7%
- **Draco Meteor**: 46.8%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 20.2%
- **Snarl**: 18.1%
- **Dark Pulse**: 13.8%
- **Meteor Beam**: 13.8%
- **Protect**: 9.6%
- **Breaking Swipe**: 5.3%

## Common Abilities
- **Stamina**: 85.3%
- **Stalwart**: 14.7%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 64.7%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 17.6%
- **Covert Cloak**: 8.8%
- **Power Herb**: 5.9%
- **Leftovers**: 2.9%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: undefined%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Annihilape**: undefined%
- **Grimmsnarl**: undefined%
- **Tornadus**: undefined%

## FAQ for Archaludon in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Archaludon?
The most common moves for Archaludon are Flash Cannon, Electro Shot, Body Press, Draco Meteor. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Archaludon?
Archaludon is frequently paired with Kyogre, Calyrex-Shadow, Whimsicott, Annihilape. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Archaludon?
The most common Tera Types for Archaludon are Grass, Bug, Flying. Specifically, Tera Grass is used in 40.0% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Archaludon?
The most common nature for Archaludon is **Bold**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Archaludon?
Archaludon is most effectively run with the ability **Stamina** (85.3%) and the item **Assault Vest** (64.7%).

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

### What are the base stats for Archaludon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Archaludon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Archaludon) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/homebsd) - Build teams with Archaludon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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