# Cloyster - Gen 7 Ubers Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Cloyster in Gen 7 Ubers. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Ubers (`ubers`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ubers |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Cloyster)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers/Cloyster
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ubers](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers)

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## Common Moves
- **Shell Smash**: 99.396%
- **Icicle Spear**: 99.223%
- **Rock Blast**: 94.298%
- **Spikes**: 65.193%
- **Ice Shard**: 13.912%
- **Drill Run**: 11.737%
- **Other**: 16.240%

## Common Abilities
- **Skill Link**: 98.873%
- **Overcoat**: 0.664%
- **Shell Armor**: 0.463%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 90.855%
- **White Herb**: 6.955%
- **Other**: 2.190%

## Common Teammates
- **Chien-Pao**: 69.220%
- **Arceus**: 67.907%
- **Koraidon**: 66.193%
- **Kyogre**: 43.244%
- **Great Tusk**: 35.315%
- **Eternatus**: 29.546%

## FAQ for Cloyster in ubers-1760

### What are the top moves for Cloyster?
The most common moves for Cloyster are Shell Smash, Icicle Spear, Rock Blast, Spikes. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Cloyster?
Cloyster is frequently paired with Chien-Pao, Arceus, Koraidon, Kyogre. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Cloyster?
The top build for Cloyster features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 64.878% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Cloyster?
Cloyster is most effectively run with the ability **Skill Link** (98.873%) and the item **Focus Sash** (90.855%).

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

### What are the base stats for Cloyster?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 180 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 45 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Cloyster on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Cloyster) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ubers) - Build teams with Cloyster
- [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).*