# Iron Hands - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 7 Monotype

> Find the best Iron Hands builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 7 Monotype. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Iron Hands Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **Usage** | 6% |
| **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/monotype/Iron%20Hands)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Iron%20Hands
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/monotype](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype)

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## Common Moves
- **Drain Punch**: 97.175%
- **Ice Punch**: 87.116%
- **Thunder Punch**: 80.469%
- **Swords Dance**: 63.834%
- **Heavy Slam**: 19.738%
- **Supercell Slam**: 14.457%
- **Earthquake**: 11.433%
- **Rock Slide**: 9.966%
- **Other**: 15.813%

## Common Abilities
- **Quark Drive**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Shuca Berry**: 48.524%
- **Assault Vest**: 33.261%
- **Lum Berry**: 7.817%
- **Leftovers**: 2.689%
- **Punching Glove**: 2.567%
- **Life Orb**: 1.406%
- **Other**: 3.736%

## Common Teammates
- **Iron Valiant**: 87.306%
- **Sneasler**: 85.958%
- **Great Tusk**: 83.761%
- **Gallade**: 80.133%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 75.139%
- **Scrafty**: 10.927%

## FAQ for Iron Hands in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Iron Hands?
The most common moves for Iron Hands are Drain Punch, Ice Punch, Thunder Punch, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Iron Hands?
Iron Hands is frequently paired with Iron Valiant, Sneasler, Great Tusk, Gallade. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Iron Hands?
The top build for Iron Hands features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/116/0/252/140`. This configuration accounts for 15.279% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Iron Hands?
Iron Hands is most effectively run with the ability **Quark Drive** (100.000%) and the item **Shuca Berry** (48.524%).

### What is the most common role for Iron Hands?
Based on common item usage (Shuca Berry), Iron Hands often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the monotype-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Iron Hands?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 154 |
| Attack | 140 |
| Defense | 108 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 68 |
| Speed | 50 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Iron Hands on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Iron%20Hands) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/monotype) - Build teams with Iron Hands
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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