# Rhydon - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Rhydon 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/Rhydon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Rhydon
- **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)

---

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 Rhydon.

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 99.996%
- **Rock Slide**: 83.448%
- **Megahorn**: 75.444%
- **Substitute**: 63.792%
- **Focus Punch**: 35.381%
- **Hidden Power Bug**: 13.883%
- **Hidden Power Rock**: 13.433%
- **Other**: 14.624%

## Common Abilities
- **Rock Head**: 55.359%
- **Lightning Rod**: 44.641%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 60.791%
- **Choice Band**: 34.171%
- **Quick Claw**: 4.641%
- **Other**: 0.396%

## Common Teammates
- **Starmie**: 84.443%
- **Jirachi**: 59.081%
- **Zapdos**: 46.489%
- **Hariyama**: 39.317%
- **Tyranitar**: 29.285%
- **Machamp**: 27.849%

## FAQ for Rhydon in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Rhydon?
The most common moves for Rhydon are Earthquake, Rock Slide, Megahorn, Substitute. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Rhydon?
Rhydon is frequently paired with Starmie, Jirachi, Zapdos, Hariyama. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Rhydon?
The top build for Rhydon features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `212/252/44/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 22.664% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Rhydon?
Rhydon is most effectively run with the ability **Rock Head** (55.359%) and the item **Leftovers** (60.791%).

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

### What are the base stats for Rhydon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 105 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Sp. Atk | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 45 |
| Speed | 40 |
| **BST** | **485** |

---

## Additional Resources

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

---
*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).*