# Metagross - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 3 OverUsed

> Find the best Metagross builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 3 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Metagross Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Usage** | 40% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Metagross)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Metagross
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Metagross.

## Common Moves
- **Meteor Mash**: 95.101%
- **Earthquake**: 89.999%
- **Explosion**: 80.920%
- **Agility**: 45.557%
- **Rock Slide**: 41.811%
- **Protect**: 9.532%
- **Psychic**: 8.384%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 7.769%
- **Pursuit**: 4.516%
- **Other**: 16.411%

## Common Abilities
- **Clear Body**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 53.129%
- **Choice Band**: 23.547%
- **Lum Berry**: 14.306%
- **Liechi Berry**: 4.811%
- **Other**: 4.208%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 52.812%
- **Salamence**: 46.857%
- **Starmie**: 38.020%
- **Skarmory**: 32.275%
- **Snorlax**: 31.304%
- **Celebi**: 24.733%

## FAQ for Metagross in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Metagross?
The most common moves for Metagross are Meteor Mash, Earthquake, Explosion, Agility. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Metagross?
Metagross is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Salamence, Starmie, Skarmory. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Metagross?
The top build for Metagross features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `168/216/16/0/0/108`. This configuration accounts for 6.405% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Metagross?
Metagross is most effectively run with the ability **Clear Body** (100.000%) and the item **Leftovers** (53.129%).

### What is the most common role for Metagross?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Metagross often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the rse-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Metagross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Metagross on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Metagross) - 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 Metagross
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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