# Empoleon - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I

> Find the best Empoleon builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Empoleon Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I (`homebss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebss |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Electric (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Ice (1/4x), Steel (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Poison (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Flash Cannon**: 92.4%
- **Hydro Pump**: 84.8%
- **Vacuum Wave**: 81.8%
- **Grass Knot**: 62.1%
- **Ice Beam**: 22.7%
- **Surf**: 13.6%
- **Aqua Jet**: 10.6%
- **Knock Off**: 9.1%
- **Yawn**: 7.6%
- **Stealth Rock**: 7.6%

## Common Abilities
- **Competitive**: 97.7%
- **Torrent**: 2.3%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 97.7%
- **Mental Herb**: 2.3%

## Common Teammates
- **Koraidon**: undefined%
- **Flutter Mane**: undefined%
- **Kyogre**: undefined%
- **Landorus-Therian**: undefined%
- **Dragonite**: undefined%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: undefined%

## FAQ for Empoleon in homebss-1760

### What are the top moves for Empoleon?
The most common moves for Empoleon are Flash Cannon, Hydro Pump, Vacuum Wave, Grass Knot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Empoleon?
Empoleon is frequently paired with Koraidon, Flutter Mane, Kyogre, Landorus-Therian. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Empoleon weak to and resistant against?
Empoleon is weak to Electric (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), resists Ice (1/4x), Steel (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Poison (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Empoleon?
The most common Tera Types for Empoleon are Flying, Ground. Specifically, Tera Flying is used in 83.3% of builds.

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

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Empoleon?
Empoleon is most effectively run with the ability **Competitive** (97.7%) and the item **Assault Vest** (97.7%).

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

### What are the base stats for Empoleon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 84 |
| Attack | 86 |
| Defense | 88 |
| Sp. Atk | 111 |
| Sp. Def | 101 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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