# Kingdra - OU Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

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

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Kingdra)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Kingdra
- **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
- **Draco Meteor**: 92.122%
- **Ice Beam**: 87.044%
- **Surf**: 85.071%
- **Hydro Pump**: 82.096%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 6.681%
- **Flash Cannon**: 6.305%
- **Scald**: 4.866%
- **Hidden Power Electric**: 4.502%
- **Hidden Power Grass**: 4.451%
- **Waterfall**: 3.216%

## Common Abilities
- **Swift Swim**: 97.719%
- **Sniper**: 2.281%
- **Damp**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 87.904%
- **Life Orb**: 5.304%
- **Dragonium Z**: 2.391%
- **Other**: 4.401%

## Common Teammates
- **Pelipper**: 92.266%
- **Swampert-Mega**: 74.001%
- **Ferrothorn**: 48.653%
- **Tapu Koko**: 22.046%
- **Crawdaunt**: 20.486%
- **Azumarill**: 16.903%

## FAQ for Kingdra in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Kingdra?
The most common moves for Kingdra are Draco Meteor, Ice Beam, Surf, Hydro Pump. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Kingdra?
Kingdra is frequently paired with Pelipper, Swampert-Mega, Ferrothorn, Tapu Koko. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Kingdra?
The top build for Kingdra features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 59.404% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Kingdra?
Kingdra is most effectively run with the ability **Swift Swim** (97.719%) and the item **Choice Specs** (87.904%).

### What is the most common role for Kingdra?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Kingdra often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Kingdra?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **540** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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