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

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

## Best Lycanroc 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/Lycanroc)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Lycanroc
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Steel (2x) |
| **Resists** | Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Flying (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 96.134%
- **Rock Slide**: 78.671%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 78.611%
- **Drill Run**: 75.106%
- **Accelerock**: 22.885%
- **Play Rough**: 18.277%
- **Stone Edge**: 16.799%
- **Other**: 13.517%

## Common Abilities
- **Sand Rush**: 100.000%
- **Steadfast**: 0.000%
- **Keen Eye**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 95.077%
- **Other**: 4.923%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 92.910%
- **Ogerpon-Cornerstone**: 83.610%
- **Arcanine-Hisui**: 80.013%
- **Glimmora**: 57.557%
- **Minior**: 53.598%
- **Avalugg-Hisui**: 34.359%

## FAQ for Lycanroc in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Lycanroc?
The most common moves for Lycanroc are Close Combat, Rock Slide, Psychic Fangs, Drill Run. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Lycanroc?
Lycanroc is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Ogerpon-Cornerstone, Arcanine-Hisui, Glimmora. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Lycanroc weak to and resistant against?
Lycanroc is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Steel (2x), resists Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lycanroc?
The top build for Lycanroc features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 78.957% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lycanroc?
Lycanroc is most effectively run with the ability **Sand Rush** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Band** (95.077%).

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

### What are the base stats for Lycanroc?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 112 |
| **BST** | **487** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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