# Palossand - Gen 7 Monotype Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Palossand in Gen 7 Monotype. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Palossand)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Palossand
- **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
- **Stealth Rock**: 99.021%
- **Shore Up**: 93.958%
- **Shadow Ball**: 56.271%
- **Earth Power**: 51.669%
- **Scorching Sands**: 47.615%
- **Hex**: 25.149%
- **Confuse Ray**: 6.133%
- **Chilling Water**: 5.268%
- **Other**: 14.915%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Compaction**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Colbur Berry**: 42.743%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 28.398%
- **Leftovers**: 21.062%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 7.089%
- **Other**: 0.707%

## Common Teammates
- **Brambleghast**: 51.257%
- **Gholdengo**: 49.674%
- **Flutter Mane**: 45.622%
- **Ceruledge**: 45.415%
- **Dusclops**: 25.844%
- **Clodsire**: 23.485%

## FAQ for Palossand in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Palossand?
The most common moves for Palossand are Stealth Rock, Shore Up, Shadow Ball, Earth Power. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Palossand?
Palossand is frequently paired with Brambleghast, Gholdengo, Flutter Mane, Ceruledge. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Palossand?
The top build for Palossand features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/252/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 48.468% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Palossand?
Palossand is most effectively run with the ability **Water Compaction** (100.000%) and the item **Colbur Berry** (42.743%).

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

### What are the base stats for Palossand?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 110 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 35 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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