# Nihilego - Series 10 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Nihilego in Series 10 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 10 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series10`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series10 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series10/Nihilego)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series10/Nihilego
- **Format Overview**: [Series 10 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series10)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series10](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series10)

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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 Nihilego.

## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 99.198%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 95.560%
- **Meteor Beam**: 87.329%
- **Power Gem**: 80.152%
- **Grass Knot**: 27.960%
- **Other**: 9.801%

## Common Abilities
- **Beast Boost**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Power Herb**: 87.316%
- **Focus Sash**: 10.654%
- **Other**: 2.030%

## Common Teammates
- **Rillaboom**: 76.476%
- **Incineroar**: 71.585%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 64.289%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 44.630%
- **Whimsicott**: 42.715%
- **Suicune**: 23.042%

## FAQ for Nihilego in series10-1760

### What are the top moves for Nihilego?
The most common moves for Nihilego are Protect, Sludge Bomb, Meteor Beam, Power Gem. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Nihilego?
Nihilego is frequently paired with Rillaboom, Incineroar, Calyrex-Shadow, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Nihilego?
The top build for Nihilego features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 33.951% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Nihilego?
Nihilego is most effectively run with the ability **Beast Boost** (100.000%) and the item **Power Herb** (87.316%).

### What is the most common role for Nihilego?
Based on common item usage (Power Herb), Nihilego often functions as a **tactical** in the series10-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Nihilego?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 109 |
| Attack | 53 |
| Defense | 47 |
| Sp. Atk | 127 |
| Sp. Def | 131 |
| Speed | 103 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Nihilego on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series10/Nihilego) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 10 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series10) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series10) - Build teams with Nihilego
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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