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

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

## Best Volcanion 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** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Volcanion)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Volcanion
- **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
- **Steam Eruption**: 99.715%
- **Earth Power**: 91.584%
- **Sludge Wave**: 56.985%
- **Solar Beam**: 48.035%
- **Flamethrower**: 45.815%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 26.553%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 6.073%
- **Taunt**: 5.523%
- **Other**: 19.717%

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

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 53.920%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 28.774%
- **Assault Vest**: 7.553%
- **Leftovers**: 2.525%
- **Expert Belt**: 2.371%
- **Other**: 4.858%

## Common Teammates
- **Ogerpon-Hearthflame**: 78.210%
- **Cinderace**: 77.104%
- **Torkoal**: 58.487%
- **Rotom-Heat**: 48.623%
- **Incineroar**: 29.753%
- **Volcarona**: 24.639%

## FAQ for Volcanion in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Volcanion?
The most common moves for Volcanion are Steam Eruption, Earth Power, Sludge Wave, Solar Beam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Volcanion?
The top build for Volcanion features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `248/0/0/252/8/0`. This configuration accounts for 54.368% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Volcanion?
Volcanion is most effectively run with the ability **Water Absorb** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Specs** (53.920%).

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

### What are the base stats for Volcanion?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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