# Chien-Pao - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`homebsd`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebsd |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Chien-Pao)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Chien-Pao
- **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
- **Sucker Punch**: 72.1%
- **Ice Spinner**: 59.5%
- **Protect**: 51.0%
- **Ruination**: 40.0%
- **Ice Shard**: 34.9%
- **Icicle Crash**: 32.0%
- **Sacred Sword**: 26.7%
- **Icy Wind**: 26.3%
- **Taunt**: 25.2%
- **Crunch**: 18.6%

## Common Abilities
- **Sword of Ruin**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 50.3%
- **Covert Cloak**: 21.6%
- **Assault Vest**: 12.8%
- **Life Orb**: 10.2%
- **Choice Scarf**: 1.7%
- **Black Glasses**: 0.8%
- **Choice Band**: 0.6%
- **Safety Goggles**: 0.6%
- **Clear Amulet**: 0.6%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.3%

## Common Teammates
- **Zamazenta**: undefined%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Raging Bolt**: undefined%
- **Tornadus**: undefined%
- **Whimsicott**: undefined%
- **Miraidon**: undefined%

## FAQ for Chien-Pao in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Chien-Pao?
The most common moves for Chien-Pao are Sucker Punch, Ice Spinner, Protect, Ruination. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Chien-Pao?
Chien-Pao is frequently paired with Zamazenta, Calyrex-Shadow, Raging Bolt, Tornadus. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Chien-Pao?
The most common Tera Types for Chien-Pao are Ghost, Ground, . Specifically, Tera Ghost is used in 31.7% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Chien-Pao?
The most common nature for Chien-Pao is **Jolly**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Chien-Pao?
Chien-Pao is most effectively run with the ability **Sword of Ruin** (100.0%) and the item **Focus Sash** (50.3%).

### What is the most common role for Chien-Pao?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Chien-Pao often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the homebsd-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Chien-Pao?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 135 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

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