# Articuno - Gen 1 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Articuno in Gen 1 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 1 OverUsed (`rby`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rby |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rby/Articuno)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rby/Articuno
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 1 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rby)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/rby](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rby)

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## Common Moves
- **Hyper Beam**: 96.486%
- **Blizzard**: 96.434%
- **Agility**: 94.104%
- **Ice Beam**: 89.890%
- **Double-Edge**: 11.198%
- **Other**: 11.887%

## Common Abilities
- **No Ability**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Nothing**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Tauros**: 89.130%
- **Snorlax**: 83.373%
- **Exeggutor**: 69.528%
- **Chansey**: 60.106%
- **Jynx**: 32.676%
- **Zapdos**: 32.369%

## FAQ for Articuno in rby-1760

### What are the top moves for Articuno?
The most common moves for Articuno are Hyper Beam, Blizzard, Agility, Ice Beam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Articuno?
Articuno is frequently paired with Tauros, Snorlax, Exeggutor, Chansey. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Articuno?
The top build for Articuno features a **Hardy** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/252/252/252/252`. This configuration accounts for 99.999% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Articuno?
Articuno is most effectively run with the ability **No Ability** (100.000%) and the item **Nothing** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Articuno?
Based on common item usage (Nothing), Articuno often functions as a **tactical** in the rby-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Articuno?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 125 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Articuno on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rby/Articuno) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 1 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rby) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/rby) - Build teams with Articuno
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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