# Tauros - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

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

## Common Moves
- **Body Slam**: 70.737%
- **Rock Slide**: 69.809%
- **Protect**: 67.658%
- **High Horsepower**: 64.554%
- **Earthquake**: 25.080%
- **Double-Edge**: 21.291%
- **Iron Head**: 19.327%
- **Wild Charge**: 17.586%
- **Close Combat**: 12.387%
- **Smart Strike**: 8.934%

## Common Abilities
- **Anger Point**: 97.414%
- **Intimidate**: 1.759%
- **Sheer Force**: 0.827%

## Common Items
- **Lum Berry**: 53.242%
- **Assault Vest**: 22.478%
- **Chople Berry**: 7.860%
- **Salac Berry**: 7.183%
- **Kee Berry**: 4.012%
- **Life Orb**: 2.148%
- **Other**: 3.078%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: 58.238%
- **Froslass**: 57.312%
- **Tornadus**: 50.718%
- **Regieleki**: 50.578%
- **Urshifu-Rapid-Strike**: 15.809%
- **Yveltal**: 9.014%

## FAQ for Tauros in series8-1760

### What are the top moves for Tauros?
The most common moves for Tauros are Body Slam, Rock Slide, Protect, High Horsepower. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tauros?
Tauros is frequently paired with Kyogre, Froslass, Tornadus, Regieleki. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tauros?
The top build for Tauros features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `196/36/12/0/12/248`. This configuration accounts for 53.160% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tauros?
Tauros is most effectively run with the ability **Anger Point** (97.414%) and the item **Lum Berry** (53.242%).

### What is the most common role for Tauros?
Based on common item usage (Lum Berry), Tauros often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the series8-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tauros?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tauros on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Tauros) - 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 Tauros
- [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).*