# Whimsicott - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Whimsicott 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/Whimsicott)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Whimsicott
- **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
- **Encore**: 58.789%
- **Tailwind**: 54.630%
- **U-turn**: 36.659%
- **Moonblast**: 34.590%
- **Defog**: 34.258%
- **Leech Seed**: 30.367%
- **Memento**: 30.207%
- **Taunt**: 29.107%
- **Substitute**: 28.583%
- **Energy Ball**: 9.445%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 97.940%
- **Chlorophyll**: 1.210%
- **Infiltrator**: 0.851%

## Common Items
- **Lagging Tail**: 31.219%
- **Leftovers**: 29.304%
- **Focus Sash**: 17.819%
- **Sun Stone**: 8.868%
- **Aguav Berry**: 3.013%
- **Choice Specs**: 2.924%
- **Life Orb**: 1.608%
- **Normalium Z**: 1.338%
- **Other**: 3.907%

## Common Teammates
- **Blacephalon**: 35.737%
- **Tapu Koko**: 25.453%
- **Tornadus**: 25.292%
- **Mew**: 17.667%
- **Azumarill**: 15.447%
- **Gyarados-Mega**: 13.534%

## FAQ for Whimsicott in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Whimsicott?
The most common moves for Whimsicott are Encore, Tailwind, U-turn, Moonblast. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Whimsicott?
Whimsicott is frequently paired with Blacephalon, Tapu Koko, Tornadus, Mew. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Whimsicott?
The top build for Whimsicott features a **Relaxed** nature with an EV spread of `248/0/108/0/152/0`. This configuration accounts for 14.374% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Whimsicott?
Whimsicott is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (97.940%) and the item **Lagging Tail** (31.219%).

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

### What are the base stats for Whimsicott?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 67 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 77 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 116 |
| **BST** | **480** |

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## Additional Resources

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