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

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

## Best Torkoal Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **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/Torkoal)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Torkoal
- **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), Ground (2x), Rock (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Rapid Spin**: 97.889%
- **Stealth Rock**: 95.616%
- **Lava Plume**: 91.516%
- **Yawn**: 37.657%
- **Clear Smog**: 37.404%
- **Body Press**: 22.780%
- **Other**: 17.139%

## Common Abilities
- **Drought**: 99.012%
- **White Smoke**: 0.988%
- **Shell Armor**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Heat Rock**: 64.313%
- **Air Balloon**: 26.755%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 7.276%
- **Other**: 1.655%

## Common Teammates
- **Ogerpon-Hearthflame**: 91.519%
- **Cinderace**: 84.376%
- **Ceruledge**: 63.622%
- **Heatran**: 50.157%
- **Volcarona**: 46.012%
- **Iron Moth**: 37.846%

## FAQ for Torkoal in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Torkoal?
The most common moves for Torkoal are Rapid Spin, Stealth Rock, Lava Plume, Yawn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Torkoal?
Torkoal is frequently paired with Ogerpon-Hearthflame, Cinderace, Ceruledge, Heatran. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Torkoal weak to and resistant against?
Torkoal is weak to Water (2x), Ground (2x), Rock (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Torkoal?
The top build for Torkoal features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `248/0/252/8/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 27.036% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Torkoal?
Torkoal is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (99.012%) and the item **Heat Rock** (64.313%).

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

### What are the base stats for Torkoal?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 140 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 20 |
| **BST** | **470** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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