# Latios - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Latios 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/Latios)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Latios
- **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
- **Ice Beam**: 85.9%
- **Protect**: 85.9%
- **Shadow Ball**: 85.9%
- **Draco Meteor**: 85.9%
- **Luster Purge**: 14.1%
- **Ally Switch**: 14.1%
- **Aura Sphere**: 9.4%
- **Tailwind**: 9.4%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 4.7%
- **Dragon Breath**: 4.7%

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

## Common Items
- **Expert Belt**: 75.0%
- **Covert Cloak**: 25.0%

## Common Teammates
- **Roaring Moon**: undefined%
- **Volcarona**: undefined%
- **Groudon**: undefined%
- **Miraidon**: undefined%
- **Meowstic**: undefined%
- **Dialga-Origin**: undefined%

## FAQ for Latios in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Latios?
The most common moves for Latios are Ice Beam, Protect, Shadow Ball, Draco Meteor. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Latios?
Latios is frequently paired with Roaring Moon, Volcarona, Groudon, Miraidon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Latios?
The most common Tera Types for Latios are Steel. Specifically, Tera Steel is used in 100.0% of builds.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Latios?
Latios is most effectively run with the ability **Levitate** (100.0%) and the item **Expert Belt** (75.0%).

### What is the most common role for Latios?
Based on common item usage (Expert Belt), Latios often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the homebsd-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Latios?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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