# Aerodactyl - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Aerodactyl in Gen 3 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Usage** | 18% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Aerodactyl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Aerodactyl
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/rse](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse)

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## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 99.875%
- **Rock Slide**: 99.672%
- **Double-Edge**: 89.325%
- **Hidden Power Bug**: 45.177%
- **Hidden Power Flying**: 43.347%
- **Substitute**: 15.037%
- **Other**: 7.568%

## Common Abilities
- **Rock Head**: 94.212%
- **Pressure**: 5.788%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 84.278%
- **Liechi Berry**: 11.064%
- **Other**: 4.658%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 83.568%
- **Swampert**: 69.006%
- **Skarmory**: 57.016%
- **Zapdos**: 40.977%
- **Celebi**: 38.696%
- **Metagross**: 26.415%

## FAQ for Aerodactyl in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Aerodactyl?
The most common moves for Aerodactyl are Earthquake, Rock Slide, Double-Edge, Hidden Power Bug. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Swampert, Skarmory, Zapdos. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Aerodactyl?
The top build for Aerodactyl features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 52.319% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is most effectively run with the ability **Rock Head** (94.212%) and the item **Choice Band** (84.278%).

### What is the most common role for Aerodactyl?
Based on common item usage (Choice Band), Aerodactyl often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the rse-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Aerodactyl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 130 |
| **BST** | **515** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Aerodactyl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Aerodactyl) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/rse) - Build teams with Aerodactyl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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