# Infernape - Gen 7 UnderUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Infernape in Gen 7 UnderUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

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

## Page Links

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

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## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 81.105%
- **Flare Blitz**: 55.785%
- **U-turn**: 43.254%
- **Mach Punch**: 36.551%
- **Gunk Shot**: 29.139%
- **Swords Dance**: 21.703%
- **Fire Blast**: 19.136%
- **Vacuum Wave**: 18.911%
- **Nasty Plot**: 17.970%
- **Focus Blast**: 12.363%

## Common Abilities
- **Blaze**: 51.155%
- **Iron Fist**: 48.845%

## Common Items
- **Fightinium Z**: 29.994%
- **Choice Scarf**: 27.119%
- **Life Orb**: 17.277%
- **Choice Band**: 14.510%
- **Firium Z**: 9.335%
- **Other**: 1.764%

## Common Teammates
- **Scizor**: 58.882%
- **Empoleon**: 36.308%
- **Hydreigon**: 31.657%
- **Azelf**: 25.553%
- **Togekiss**: 23.854%
- **Aerodactyl-Mega**: 23.597%

## FAQ for Infernape in uu-1760

### What are the top moves for Infernape?
The most common moves for Infernape are Close Combat, Flare Blitz, U-turn, Mach Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Infernape?
Infernape is frequently paired with Scizor, Empoleon, Hydreigon, Azelf. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Infernape?
The top build for Infernape features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 36.341% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Infernape?
Infernape is most effectively run with the ability **Blaze** (51.155%) and the item **Fightinium Z** (29.994%).

### What is the most common role for Infernape?
Based on common item usage (Fightinium Z), Infernape often functions as a **tactical** in the uu-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Infernape?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 76 |
| Attack | 104 |
| Defense | 71 |
| Sp. Atk | 104 |
| Sp. Def | 71 |
| Speed | 108 |
| **BST** | **534** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Infernape on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/uu/Infernape) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 UnderUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/uu) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/uu) - Build teams with Infernape
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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