# Porygon-Z - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series8`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series8 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Porygon-Z
- **Format Overview**: [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series8](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8)

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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 Porygon-Z.

## Common Moves
- **Trick Room**: 68.728%
- **Ice Beam**: 55.945%
- **Tri Attack**: 53.922%
- **Thunderbolt**: 52.468%
- **Hyper Beam**: 50.363%
- **Dark Pulse**: 44.816%
- **Protect**: 17.830%
- **Solar Beam**: 13.435%
- **Nasty Plot**: 12.404%
- **Shadow Ball**: 5.600%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 96.881%
- **Download**: 3.119%
- **Analytic**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Expert Belt**: 43.782%
- **Life Orb**: 30.133%
- **Silk Scarf**: 12.488%
- **Choice Specs**: 3.956%
- **Choice Scarf**: 3.145%
- **Focus Sash**: 2.317%
- **Other**: 4.179%

## Common Teammates
- **Indeedee-F**: 60.025%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 47.140%
- **Tyranitar**: 45.192%
- **Excadrill**: 43.781%
- **Hydreigon**: 43.781%
- **Clefairy**: 20.748%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in series8-1760

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Trick Room, Ice Beam, Tri Attack, Thunderbolt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Indeedee-F, Calyrex-Shadow, Tyranitar, Excadrill. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 43.782% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (96.881%) and the item **Expert Belt** (43.782%).

### What is the most common role for Porygon-Z?
Based on common item usage (Expert Belt), Porygon-Z often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the series8-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Porygon-Z on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Porygon-Z) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series8) - Build teams with Porygon-Z
- [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).*