# Armaldo - OU Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2025-12 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Armaldo)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Armaldo
- **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
- **Rapid Spin**: 88.451%
- **Stone Edge**: 77.846%
- **Stealth Rock**: 74.919%
- **Knock Off**: 73.119%
- **X-Scissor**: 18.593%
- **Earthquake**: 16.603%
- **Aqua Jet**: 12.533%
- **Rock Slide**: 8.988%
- **Swords Dance**: 6.896%
- **Liquidation**: 6.014%

## Common Abilities
- **Battle Armor**: 91.117%
- **Swift Swim**: 8.883%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 78.121%
- **Assault Vest**: 10.146%
- **Maranga Berry**: 4.455%
- **Nothing**: 1.728%
- **Choice Band**: 1.428%
- **Other**: 4.122%

## Common Teammates
- **Volcarona**: 59.705%
- **Scizor**: 54.617%
- **Buzzwole**: 54.150%
- **Pinsir-Mega**: 52.533%
- **Galvantula**: 49.205%
- **Araquanid**: 11.117%

## FAQ for Armaldo in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Armaldo?
The most common moves for Armaldo are Rapid Spin, Stone Edge, Stealth Rock, Knock Off. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Armaldo?
Armaldo is frequently paired with Volcarona, Scizor, Buzzwole, Pinsir-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Armaldo?
The top build for Armaldo features a **Careful** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/84/0/172/0`. This configuration accounts for 66.544% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Armaldo?
Armaldo is most effectively run with the ability **Battle Armor** (91.117%) and the item **Leftovers** (78.121%).

### What is the most common role for Armaldo?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Armaldo often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Armaldo?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 45 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Armaldo on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Armaldo) - 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 Armaldo
- [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).*
