# Articuno-Galar - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Articuno-Galar in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`homebsd`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebsd |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Articuno-Galar)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Articuno-Galar
- **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
- **Freezing Glare**: 92.1%
- **Hurricane**: 92.1%
- **Protect**: 46.0%
- **Tera Blast**: 46.0%
- **Expanding Force**: 39.7%
- **Ancient Power**: 39.7%
- **Calm Mind**: 7.9%
- **Stored Power**: 7.9%
- **Recover**: 7.9%
- **Air Slash**: 7.9%

## Common Abilities
- **Competitive**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Covert Cloak**: 84.6%
- **Leftovers**: 7.7%
- **Choice Specs**: 7.7%

## Common Teammates
- **Zacian**: undefined%
- **Lunala**: undefined%
- **Urshifu**: undefined%
- **Rillaboom**: undefined%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: undefined%
- **Amoonguss**: undefined%

## FAQ for Articuno-Galar in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Articuno-Galar?
The most common moves for Articuno-Galar are Freezing Glare, Hurricane, Protect, Tera Blast. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Articuno-Galar?
Articuno-Galar is frequently paired with Zacian, Lunala, Urshifu, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Articuno-Galar?
The most common Tera Types for Articuno-Galar are Ground, Psychic. Specifically, Tera Ground is used in 94.1% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Articuno-Galar?
The most common nature for Articuno-Galar is **Timid**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Articuno-Galar?
Articuno-Galar is most effectively run with the ability **Competitive** (100.0%) and the item **Covert Cloak** (84.6%).

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

### What are the base stats for Articuno-Galar?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 95 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Articuno-Galar on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Articuno-Galar) - 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 Articuno-Galar
- [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).*
