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

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

## Best Ludicolo Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **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/monotype/Ludicolo)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Ludicolo
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Ludicolo.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x) |
| **Resists** | Water (1/4x), Ground (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Knock Off**: 91.983%
- **Leech Seed**: 91.451%
- **Substitute**: 91.168%
- **Synthesis**: 91.159%
- **Giga Drain**: 6.637%
- **Ice Beam**: 4.429%
- **Weather Ball**: 4.109%
- **Other**: 19.064%

## Common Abilities
- **Swift Swim**: 94.856%
- **Own Tempo**: 5.141%
- **Rain Dish**: 0.003%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 91.317%
- **Life Orb**: 4.510%
- **Other**: 4.174%

## Common Teammates
- **Gastrodon**: 90.828%
- **Toxapex**: 90.594%
- **Greninja**: 90.558%
- **Alomomola**: 90.382%
- **Lombre**: 85.283%
- **Pelipper**: 7.083%

## FAQ for Ludicolo in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Ludicolo?
The most common moves for Ludicolo are Knock Off, Leech Seed, Substitute, Synthesis. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Ludicolo?
Ludicolo is frequently paired with Gastrodon, Toxapex, Greninja, Alomomola. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Ludicolo weak to and resistant against?
Ludicolo is weak to Poison (2x), Flying (2x), Bug (2x), resists Water (1/4x), Ground (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Ludicolo?
The top build for Ludicolo features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/0/252/252`. This configuration accounts for 86.064% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Ludicolo?
Ludicolo is most effectively run with the ability **Swift Swim** (94.856%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (91.317%).

### What is the most common role for Ludicolo?
Based on common item usage (Heavy-Duty Boots), Ludicolo often functions as a **tactical** in the monotype-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Ludicolo?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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