# Eternatus - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Eternatus 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** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Eternatus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Eternatus
- **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
- **Flamethrower**: 69.4%
- **Dynamax Cannon**: 61.8%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 55.5%
- **Recover**: 48.0%
- **Cosmic Power**: 46.8%
- **Sludge Wave**: 41.0%
- **Protect**: 27.2%
- **Toxic**: 22.0%
- **Fire Spin**: 18.5%
- **Toxic Spikes**: 9.2%

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

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 40.8%
- **Leftovers**: 26.0%
- **Black Sludge**: 19.5%
- **Covert Cloak**: 10.7%
- **Safety Goggles**: 1.8%
- **Life Orb**: 0.6%
- **Wiki Berry**: 0.6%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Incineroar**: undefined%
- **Ogerpon**: undefined%
- **Rillaboom**: undefined%
- **Grimmsnarl**: undefined%
- **Tornadus**: undefined%

## FAQ for Eternatus in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Eternatus?
The most common moves for Eternatus are Flamethrower, Dynamax Cannon, Sludge Bomb, Recover. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Eternatus?
Eternatus is frequently paired with Calyrex-Shadow, Incineroar, Ogerpon, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Eternatus?
The most common Tera Types for Eternatus are Dark, Fairy, Poison. Specifically, Tera Dark is used in 48.5% of builds.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Eternatus?
Eternatus is most effectively run with the ability **Pressure** (100.0%) and the item **Choice Specs** (40.8%).

### What is the most common role for Eternatus?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Eternatus often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the homebsd-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Eternatus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 140 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 145 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 130 |
| **BST** | **690** |

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## Additional Resources

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