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

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

## Best Trapinch 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/Trapinch)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Trapinch
- **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), Ice (2x) |
| **Resists** | Poison (1/2x), Rock (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **First Impression**: 100.000%
- **Earthquake**: 100.000%
- **Quick Attack**: 100.000%
- **Superpower**: 62.923%
- **Stone Edge**: 37.077%

## Common Abilities
- **Arena Trap**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Clodsire**: 100.000%
- **Iron Treads**: 97.264%
- **Quagsire**: 96.417%
- **Gliscor**: 90.472%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 89.625%
- **Mamoswine**: 10.375%

## FAQ for Trapinch in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Trapinch?
The most common moves for Trapinch are First Impression, Earthquake, Quick Attack, Superpower. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Trapinch?
Trapinch is frequently paired with Clodsire, Iron Treads, Quagsire, Gliscor. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Trapinch weak to and resistant against?
Trapinch is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Ice (2x), resists Poison (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Trapinch?
The top build for Trapinch features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 62.922% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Trapinch?
Trapinch is most effectively run with the ability **Arena Trap** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Band** (100.000%).

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

### What are the base stats for Trapinch?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 45 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 45 |
| Sp. Atk | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 45 |
| Speed | 10 |
| **BST** | **290** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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