# Gallade - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gallade 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/Gallade)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Gallade
- **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
- **Sacred Sword**: 100.0%
- **Wide Guard**: 86.8%
- **Shadow Sneak**: 65.8%
- **Feint**: 52.6%
- **Trick Room**: 40.8%
- **Psycho Cut**: 14.5%
- **Knock Off**: 11.8%
- **Night Slash**: 7.9%
- **Upper Hand**: 7.9%
- **Leaf Blade**: 5.3%

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

## Common Items
- **Safety Goggles**: 38.1%
- **Covert Cloak**: 19.0%
- **Focus Sash**: 11.9%
- **Electric Seed**: 11.9%
- **Life Orb**: 7.1%
- **Clear Amulet**: 4.8%
- **Psychic Seed**: 4.8%
- **Scope Lens**: 2.4%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Ice**: undefined%
- **Ursaluna**: undefined%
- **Indeedee-F**: undefined%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: undefined%
- **Kyogre**: undefined%
- **Necrozma-Dawn-Wings**: undefined%

## FAQ for Gallade in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Gallade?
The most common moves for Gallade are Sacred Sword, Wide Guard, Shadow Sneak, Feint. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gallade?
Gallade is frequently paired with Calyrex-Ice, Ursaluna, Indeedee-F, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Gallade?
The most common Tera Types for Gallade are Dark, Bug, Grass. Specifically, Tera Dark is used in 33.3% of builds.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gallade?
Gallade is most effectively run with the ability **Sharpness** (100.0%) and the item **Safety Goggles** (38.1%).

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

### What are the base stats for Gallade?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 65 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **518** |

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## Additional Resources

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