# Arbok - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Arbok in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Arbok)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Arbok
- **Format Overview**: [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Gunk Shot**: 60.599%
- **Coil**: 46.928%
- **Aqua Tail**: 41.557%
- **Fire Fang**: 37.436%
- **Earthquake**: 30.476%
- **Thief**: 27.443%
- **Dragon Tail**: 27.398%
- **Switcheroo**: 27.380%
- **Snatch**: 27.349%
- **Rest**: 15.224%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 95.780%
- **Shed Skin**: 3.693%
- **Unnerve**: 0.528%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 36.843%
- **Toxic Orb**: 27.380%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 14.475%
- **Assault Vest**: 9.023%
- **Black Sludge**: 6.477%
- **Leftovers**: 2.039%
- **Other**: 3.763%

## Common Teammates
- **Serperior**: 47.851%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 37.015%
- **Heatran**: 36.873%
- **Greninja-Ash**: 36.843%
- **Pinsir-Mega**: 36.842%
- **Ditto**: 27.468%

## FAQ for Arbok in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Arbok?
The most common moves for Arbok are Gunk Shot, Coil, Aqua Tail, Fire Fang. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Arbok?
Arbok is frequently paired with Serperior, Tapu Bulu, Heatran, Greninja-Ash. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Arbok?
The top build for Arbok features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `24/252/0/0/0/232`. This configuration accounts for 36.843% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Arbok?
Arbok is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (95.780%) and the item **Life Orb** (36.843%).

### What is the most common role for Arbok?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Arbok often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Arbok?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 69 |
| Sp. Atk | 65 |
| Sp. Def | 79 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **448** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Arbok on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Arbok) - Full interactive stats page
- [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ou) - Build teams with Arbok
- [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).*