# Chandelure - VGC 2022 Series 12 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Chandelure in VGC 2022 Series 12. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2022 Series 12 (`ss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ss |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ss/Chandelure)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ss/Chandelure
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 96.804%
- **Trick Room**: 53.237%
- **Flamethrower**: 49.156%
- **Ally Switch**: 45.760%
- **Energy Ball**: 38.586%
- **Heat Wave**: 27.219%
- **Overheat**: 14.885%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 14.078%
- **Burning Jealousy**: 11.031%
- **Fire Blast**: 9.126%

## Common Abilities
- **Flash Fire**: 60.806%
- **Flame Body**: 23.283%
- **Infiltrator**: 15.911%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 52.562%
- **Choice Specs**: 21.248%
- **Expert Belt**: 14.276%
- **Assault Vest**: 4.046%
- **Leftovers**: 2.237%
- **Weakness Policy**: 1.349%
- **Other**: 4.282%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Ice**: 43.308%
- **Thundurus**: 42.702%
- **Kyogre**: 41.888%
- **Golisopod**: 40.428%
- **Indeedee**: 40.428%
- **Groudon**: 23.776%

## FAQ for Chandelure in ss-1760

### What are the top moves for Chandelure?
The most common moves for Chandelure are Shadow Ball, Trick Room, Flamethrower, Ally Switch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Chandelure?
Chandelure is frequently paired with Calyrex-Ice, Thundurus, Kyogre, Golisopod. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Chandelure?
The top build for Chandelure features a **Quiet** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 54.897% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Chandelure?
Chandelure is most effectively run with the ability **Flash Fire** (60.806%) and the item **Focus Sash** (52.562%).

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

### What are the base stats for Chandelure?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 55 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 145 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **520** |

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## Additional Resources

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