# Iron Boulder - Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Iron Boulder in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I (`homebss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebss |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Iron%20Boulder)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss/Iron%20Boulder
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Mighty Cleave**: 100.0%
- **Swords Dance**: 84.9%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 52.7%
- **Substitute**: 39.7%
- **Psycho Cut**: 30.1%
- **Close Combat**: 28.8%
- **Earthquake**: 17.1%
- **Protect**: 13.7%
- **Taunt**: 12.3%
- **Counter**: 10.3%

## Common Abilities
- **Quark Drive**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Booster Energy**: 89.5%
- **Air Balloon**: 5.3%
- **Life Orb**: 2.6%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 2.6%

## Common Teammates
- **Miraidon**: undefined%
- **Groudon**: undefined%
- **Staraptor**: undefined%
- **Flutter Mane**: undefined%
- **Iron Valiant**: undefined%
- **Zacian**: undefined%

## FAQ for Iron Boulder in homebss-1760

### What are the top moves for Iron Boulder?
The most common moves for Iron Boulder are Mighty Cleave, Swords Dance, Zen Headbutt, Substitute. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Iron Boulder?
Iron Boulder is frequently paired with Miraidon, Groudon, Staraptor, Flutter Mane. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Iron Boulder?
The most common Tera Types for Iron Boulder are Normal, Water, Ground. Specifically, Tera Normal is used in 50.0% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Iron Boulder?
The most common nature for Iron Boulder is **Jolly**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Iron Boulder?
Iron Boulder is most effectively run with the ability **Quark Drive** (100.0%) and the item **Booster Energy** (89.5%).

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

### What are the base stats for Iron Boulder?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 68 |
| Sp. Def | 108 |
| Speed | 124 |
| **BST** | **590** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Iron Boulder on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Iron%20Boulder) - 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 Iron Boulder
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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