# Porygon-Z - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Conversion**: 81.050%
- **Ice Beam**: 67.583%
- **Thunderbolt**: 63.381%
- **Recover**: 50.699%
- **Shadow Ball**: 41.536%
- **Nasty Plot**: 24.087%
- **Tri Attack**: 22.680%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 8.357%
- **Psyshock**: 6.013%
- **Psychic**: 5.939%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 86.403%
- **Download**: 12.903%
- **Analytic**: 0.694%

## Common Items
- **Normalium Z**: 83.176%
- **Choice Scarf**: 6.950%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.190%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.779%
- **Other**: 3.905%

## Common Teammates
- **Gyarados-Mega**: 30.110%
- **Kartana**: 23.553%
- **Tapu Koko**: 23.534%
- **Hawlucha**: 18.217%
- **Victini**: 17.170%
- **Charizard-Mega-X**: 13.616%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Conversion, Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Recover. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Gyarados-Mega, Kartana, Tapu Koko, Hawlucha. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 39.204% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (86.403%) and the item **Normalium Z** (83.176%).

### What is the most common role for Porygon-Z?
Based on common item usage (Normalium Z), Porygon-Z often functions as a **tactical** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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