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

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

## Best Sneasel Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2022 Series 12 (`ss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ss |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Sneasel)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss/Sneasel
- **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 Sneasel.

## Common Moves
- **Fake Tears**: 93.474%
- **Fake Out**: 90.819%
- **Foul Play**: 86.584%
- **Icy Wind**: 80.427%
- **Triple Axel**: 17.454%
- **Ice Shard**: 12.559%
- **Other**: 18.682%

## Common Abilities
- **Inner Focus**: 100.000%
- **Keen Eye**: 0.000%
- **Pickpocket**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 93.193%
- **Eviolite**: 6.253%
- **Other**: 0.554%

## Common Teammates
- **Yveltal**: 81.499%
- **Incineroar**: 73.841%
- **Gastrodon**: 68.440%
- **Zacian-Crowned**: 63.029%
- **Regieleki**: 59.279%
- **Rillaboom**: 18.085%

## FAQ for Sneasel in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Sneasel?
The most common moves for Sneasel are Fake Tears, Fake Out, Foul Play, Icy Wind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Sneasel?
Sneasel is frequently paired with Yveltal, Incineroar, Gastrodon, Zacian-Crowned. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Sneasel?
The top build for Sneasel features a **Naive** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/4/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 64.357% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Sneasel?
Sneasel is most effectively run with the ability **Inner Focus** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (93.193%).

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

### What are the base stats for Sneasel?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Sp. Atk | 35 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 115 |
| **BST** | **430** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Sneasel on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Sneasel) - 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 Sneasel
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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