# Heracross - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Heracross)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Heracross
- **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
- **Megahorn**: 99.888%
- **Swords Dance**: 66.795%
- **Reversal**: 54.911%
- **Endure**: 54.782%
- **Rock Slide**: 36.849%
- **Focus Punch**: 32.732%
- **Substitute**: 22.996%
- **Thief**: 11.583%
- **Other**: 19.463%

## Common Abilities
- **Guts**: 80.901%
- **Swarm**: 19.099%

## Common Items
- **Salac Berry**: 62.254%
- **Leftovers**: 20.086%
- **Chesto Berry**: 6.030%
- **Choice Band**: 6.001%
- **Nothing**: 5.554%
- **Other**: 0.075%

## Common Teammates
- **Snorlax**: 63.258%
- **Suicune**: 51.248%
- **Gengar**: 47.788%
- **Camerupt**: 42.503%
- **Jolteon**: 41.418%
- **Metagross**: 26.164%

## FAQ for Heracross in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Heracross?
The most common moves for Heracross are Megahorn, Swords Dance, Reversal, Endure. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Heracross?
Heracross is frequently paired with Snorlax, Suicune, Gengar, Camerupt. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Heracross?
The top build for Heracross features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 56.316% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Heracross?
Heracross is most effectively run with the ability **Guts** (80.901%) and the item **Salac Berry** (62.254%).

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

### What are the base stats for Heracross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

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