# Tinkaton - VGC 2026 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tinkaton in VGC 2026 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Regulation Set I (`homebsd`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebsd |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Tinkaton)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebsd/Tinkaton
- **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
- **Gigaton Hammer**: 100.0%
- **Fake Out**: 100.0%
- **Play Rough**: 81.5%
- **Feint**: 72.2%
- **Encore**: 16.7%
- **Thunder Wave**: 16.7%
- **Protect**: 11.1%
- **Brick Break**: 1.9%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 76.7%
- **Pickpocket**: 13.3%
- **Own Tempo**: 10.0%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 60.0%
- **Air Balloon**: 23.3%
- **Clear Amulet**: 16.7%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Chien-Pao**: undefined%
- **Kyogre**: undefined%
- **Tornadus**: undefined%
- **Koraidon**: undefined%
- **Chi-Yu**: undefined%

## FAQ for Tinkaton in homebsd-1760

### What are the top moves for Tinkaton?
The most common moves for Tinkaton are Gigaton Hammer, Fake Out, Play Rough, Feint. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

### Which Tera Types are best for Tinkaton?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tinkaton?
Tinkaton is most effectively run with the ability **Mold Breaker** (76.7%) and the item **Assault Vest** (60.0%).

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

### What are the base stats for Tinkaton?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 77 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 94 |
| **BST** | **506** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tinkaton on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebsd/Tinkaton) - 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 Tinkaton
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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