# Volbeat - Gen 7 Monotype Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Volbeat 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/Volbeat)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Volbeat
- **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
- **Encore**: 99.720%
- **Thunder Wave**: 96.187%
- **Roost**: 95.064%
- **U-turn**: 89.427%
- **Other**: 19.601%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 100.000%
- **Swarm**: 0.000%
- **Illuminate**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 95.924%
- **Other**: 4.076%

## Common Teammates
- **Volcarona**: 81.633%
- **Araquanid**: 80.891%
- **Forretress**: 80.842%
- **Scizor**: 71.641%
- **Vespiquen**: 70.760%
- **Kleavor**: 10.607%

## FAQ for Volbeat in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Volbeat?
The most common moves for Volbeat are Encore, Thunder Wave, Roost, U-turn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Volbeat?
Volbeat is frequently paired with Volcarona, Araquanid, Forretress, Scizor. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Volbeat?
The top build for Volbeat features a **Careful** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 85.712% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Volbeat?
Volbeat is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (100.000%) and the item **Heavy-Duty Boots** (95.924%).

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

### What are the base stats for Volbeat?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 73 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 47 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **430** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*