# Tapu Bulu - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tapu Bulu 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/Tapu%20Bulu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Tapu%20Bulu
- **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 Tapu Bulu.

## Common Moves
- **Protect**: 84.356%
- **Horn Leech**: 80.345%
- **Wood Hammer**: 76.273%
- **High Horsepower**: 56.430%
- **Taunt**: 18.313%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 16.295%
- **Leech Seed**: 15.533%
- **Close Combat**: 14.445%
- **Stone Edge**: 12.944%
- **Rock Slide**: 10.643%

## Common Abilities
- **Grassy Surge**: 99.995%
- **Telepathy**: 0.005%

## Common Items
- **Miracle Seed**: 46.633%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 15.811%
- **Life Orb**: 14.087%
- **Weakness Policy**: 4.518%
- **Leftovers**: 4.191%
- **Choice Scarf**: 3.791%
- **Choice Band**: 3.035%
- **Grassy Seed**: 2.909%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.392%
- **Other**: 2.633%

## Common Teammates
- **Talonflame**: 52.064%
- **Dracovish**: 50.084%
- **Kyurem-White**: 48.661%
- **Amoonguss**: 46.698%
- **Eternatus**: 32.754%
- **Lapras**: 22.324%

## FAQ for Tapu Bulu in series8-1760

### What are the top moves for Tapu Bulu?
The most common moves for Tapu Bulu are Protect, Horn Leech, Wood Hammer, High Horsepower. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tapu Bulu?
Tapu Bulu is frequently paired with Talonflame, Dracovish, Kyurem-White, Amoonguss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tapu Bulu?
The top build for Tapu Bulu features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 46.758% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tapu Bulu?
Tapu Bulu is most effectively run with the ability **Grassy Surge** (99.995%) and the item **Miracle Seed** (46.633%).

### What is the most common role for Tapu Bulu?
Based on common item usage (Miracle Seed), Tapu Bulu often functions as a **tactical** in the series8-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tapu Bulu?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 115 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 75 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tapu Bulu on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Tapu%20Bulu) - 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 Tapu Bulu
- [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).*