# Basculin - Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set F Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Basculin in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set F. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set F (`homebss`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebss |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Basculin)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss/Basculin
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/homebss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss)

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## Common Moves
- **Flip Turn**: 81.7%
- **Aqua Jet**: 66.4%
- **Final Gambit**: 36.9%
- **Endeavor**: 34.6%
- **Liquidation**: 33.4%
- **Head Smash**: 33.0%
- **Aqua Tail**: 22.3%
- **Taunt**: 17.0%
- **Bounce**: 16.3%
- **Scale Shot**: 15.5%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 95.1%
- **Mold Breaker**: 2.6%
- **Reckless**: 2.3%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 50.7%
- **Focus Sash**: 36.3%
- **Mystic Water**: 4.2%
- **Choice Band**: 3.9%
- **Sea Incense**: 2.9%
- **Life Orb**: 2.0%

## Common Teammates
- **Cinderace**: undefined%
- **Mimikyu**: undefined%
- **Hippowdon**: undefined%
- **Togekiss**: undefined%
- **Drapion**: undefined%
- **Dragapult**: undefined%

## FAQ for Basculin in homebss-1760

### What are the top moves for Basculin?
The most common moves for Basculin are Flip Turn, Aqua Jet, Final Gambit, Endeavor. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Basculin?
Basculin is frequently paired with Cinderace, Mimikyu, Hippowdon, Togekiss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Basculin?
The top build for Basculin features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 46.7% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Basculin?
Basculin is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (95.1%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (50.7%).

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

### What are the base stats for Basculin?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 92 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 80 |
| Sp. Def | 55 |
| Speed | 98 |
| **BST** | **460** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Basculin on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Basculin) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/homebss) - Build teams with Basculin
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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