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

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

## Best Thundurus-Therian 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** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

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

## Common Moves
- **Grass Knot**: 75.186%
- **Eerie Impulse**: 50.164%
- **Volt Switch**: 37.158%
- **Rising Voltage**: 37.003%
- **Thunderbolt**: 27.945%
- **Thunder**: 26.479%
- **Protect**: 25.923%
- **Weather Ball**: 25.207%
- **Electroweb**: 22.364%
- **Fly**: 16.300%

## Common Abilities
- **Volt Absorb**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Magnet**: 45.282%
- **Life Orb**: 22.383%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 13.409%
- **Assault Vest**: 11.610%
- **Expert Belt**: 3.623%
- **Other**: 3.693%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 72.737%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 59.383%
- **Kyogre**: 41.862%
- **Groudon**: 36.839%
- **Charizard**: 36.789%
- **Palkia**: 36.784%

## FAQ for Thundurus-Therian in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Thundurus-Therian?
The most common moves for Thundurus-Therian are Grass Knot, Eerie Impulse, Volt Switch, Rising Voltage. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Thundurus-Therian?
Thundurus-Therian is frequently paired with Incineroar, Grimmsnarl, Kyogre, Groudon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Thundurus-Therian?
The top build for Thundurus-Therian features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `196/0/12/44/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 36.784% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Thundurus-Therian?
Thundurus-Therian is most effectively run with the ability **Volt Absorb** (100.000%) and the item **Magnet** (45.282%).

### What is the most common role for Thundurus-Therian?
Based on common item usage (Magnet), Thundurus-Therian often functions as a **tactical** in the ss-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Thundurus-Therian?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 145 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 101 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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