# Scream Tail - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Scream Tail 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/Scream%20Tail)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Scream%20Tail
- **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
- **Protect**: 98.6%
- **Disable**: 98.6%
- **Encore**: 95.7%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 36.2%
- **Perish Song**: 30.4%
- **Scary Face**: 21.7%
- **Misty Terrain**: 7.2%
- **Thunder Wave**: 5.8%
- **Play Rough**: 1.4%
- **Hyper Voice**: 1.4%

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

## Common Items
- **Booster Energy**: 64.7%
- **Mental Herb**: 35.3%

## Common Teammates
- **Miraidon**: undefined%
- **Incineroar**: undefined%
- **Koraidon**: undefined%
- **Flutter Mane**: undefined%
- **Gothitelle**: undefined%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%

## FAQ for Scream Tail in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Scream Tail?
The most common moves for Scream Tail are Protect, Disable, Encore, Dazzling Gleam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Scream Tail?
Scream Tail is frequently paired with Miraidon, Incineroar, Koraidon, Flutter Mane. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Scream Tail?
Scream Tail is most effectively run with the ability **Protosynthesis** (100.0%) and the item **Booster Energy** (64.7%).

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

### What are the base stats for Scream Tail?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 115 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 99 |
| Sp. Atk | 65 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 111 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Scream Tail on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Scream%20Tail) - 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 Scream Tail
- [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).*