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

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

## Best Wailord Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **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/Wailord)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Wailord
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Electric (2x), Grass (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Self-Destruct**: 99.961%
- **Ice Beam**: 96.460%
- **Water Spout**: 90.526%
- **Hydro Pump**: 64.777%
- **Surf**: 33.392%
- **Other**: 14.884%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Veil**: 99.995%
- **Oblivious**: 0.005%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 85.384%
- **Salac Berry**: 7.890%
- **Lum Berry**: 6.636%
- **Other**: 0.089%

## Common Teammates
- **Jolteon**: 81.991%
- **Dugtrio**: 62.414%
- **Metagross**: 57.553%
- **Suicune**: 56.039%
- **Zapdos**: 51.328%
- **Skarmory**: 29.820%

## FAQ for Wailord in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Wailord?
The most common moves for Wailord are Self-Destruct, Ice Beam, Water Spout, Hydro Pump. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Wailord?
Wailord is frequently paired with Jolteon, Dugtrio, Metagross, Suicune. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Wailord weak to and resistant against?
Wailord is weak to Electric (2x), Grass (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Wailord?
The top build for Wailord features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 50.902% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Wailord?
Wailord is most effectively run with the ability **Water Veil** (99.995%) and the item **Leftovers** (85.384%).

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

### What are the base stats for Wailord?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 170 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 45 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 45 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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