# Lycanroc-Dusk - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2022 Series 12

> Find the best Lycanroc-Dusk builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2022 Series 12. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Lycanroc-Dusk Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2022 Series 12 (`ss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ss |
| **Usage** | 0% |
| **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/ss/Lycanroc-Dusk)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss/Lycanroc-Dusk
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss)

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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 Lycanroc-Dusk.

## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 89.490%
- **Accelerock**: 87.034%
- **Protect**: 72.383%
- **Rock Slide**: 54.998%
- **Swords Dance**: 23.176%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 18.472%
- **Drill Run**: 11.044%
- **Iron Head**: 8.632%
- **Play Rough**: 8.374%
- **Howl**: 5.696%

## Common Abilities
- **Tough Claws**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 60.968%
- **Life Orb**: 22.884%
- **Expert Belt**: 8.117%
- **Choice Band**: 5.891%
- **Other**: 2.139%

## Common Teammates
- **Togekiss**: 54.019%
- **Rillaboom**: 42.866%
- **Venusaur**: 35.501%
- **Torkoal**: 34.196%
- **Incineroar**: 31.914%
- **Dragapult**: 29.382%

## FAQ for Lycanroc-Dusk in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Lycanroc-Dusk?
The most common moves for Lycanroc-Dusk are Close Combat, Accelerock, Protect, Rock Slide. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Lycanroc-Dusk?
Lycanroc-Dusk is frequently paired with Togekiss, Rillaboom, Venusaur, Torkoal. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lycanroc-Dusk?
The top build for Lycanroc-Dusk features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 69.177% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lycanroc-Dusk?
Lycanroc-Dusk is most effectively run with the ability **Tough Claws** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (60.968%).

### What is the most common role for Lycanroc-Dusk?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Lycanroc-Dusk often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the ss-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lycanroc-Dusk?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 117 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **487** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Lycanroc-Dusk on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Lycanroc-Dusk) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2022 Series 12 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ss) - Build teams with Lycanroc-Dusk
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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