# Venusaur - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Venusaur 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/Venusaur)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Venusaur
- **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
- **Sludge Bomb**: 85.203%
- **Growth**: 82.382%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 71.469%
- **Giga Drain**: 65.420%
- **Solar Beam**: 32.342%
- **Earthquake**: 26.714%
- **Sleep Powder**: 8.976%
- **Leech Seed**: 6.819%
- **Toxic**: 5.553%
- **Other**: 15.122%

## Common Abilities
- **Chlorophyll**: 93.635%
- **Overgrow**: 6.365%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 51.869%
- **Poisonium Z**: 21.240%
- **Black Sludge**: 9.957%
- **Grassium Z**: 8.789%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 3.144%
- **Leftovers**: 1.876%
- **Other**: 3.126%

## Common Teammates
- **Torkoal**: 61.785%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 37.300%
- **Charizard-Mega-X**: 28.854%
- **Alakazam**: 21.377%
- **Tapu Fini**: 20.690%
- **Rhyperior**: 19.164%

## FAQ for Venusaur in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Venusaur?
The most common moves for Venusaur are Sludge Bomb, Growth, Hidden Power Fire, Giga Drain. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Venusaur?
Venusaur is frequently paired with Torkoal, Charizard-Mega-Y, Charizard-Mega-X, Alakazam. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Venusaur?
The top build for Venusaur features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 50.108% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Venusaur?
Venusaur is most effectively run with the ability **Chlorophyll** (93.635%) and the item **Life Orb** (51.869%).

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

### What are the base stats for Venusaur?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 82 |
| Defense | 83 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

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