# Bouffalant - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Bouffalant in VGC 15. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 15 (`vgc2015`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2015 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015/Bouffalant)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Bouffalant
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 15 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2015](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015)

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## Common Moves
- **Head Charge**: 72.778%
- **Earthquake**: 61.647%
- **Rock Slide**: 53.145%
- **Aerial Ace**: 37.176%
- **Wild Charge**: 30.135%
- **Skull Bash**: 27.253%
- **Swords Dance**: 21.997%
- **Substitute**: 21.936%
- **Return**: 19.732%
- **Iron Head**: 14.097%

## Common Abilities
- **Soundproof**: 37.176%
- **Reckless**: 35.533%
- **Sap Sipper**: 27.291%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 37.197%
- **Power Herb**: 27.253%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 21.936%
- **Choice Band**: 11.375%
- **Other**: 2.240%

## Common Teammates
- **Sylveon**: 40.029%
- **Blastoise-Mega**: 37.723%
- **Cresselia**: 37.185%
- **Braviary**: 37.176%
- **Mienshao**: 37.176%
- **Florges**: 27.252%

## FAQ for Bouffalant in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Bouffalant?
The most common moves for Bouffalant are Head Charge, Earthquake, Rock Slide, Aerial Ace. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Bouffalant?
Bouffalant is frequently paired with Sylveon, Blastoise-Mega, Cresselia, Braviary. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Bouffalant?
The top build for Bouffalant features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `252/136/60/0/60/0`. This configuration accounts for 37.176% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Bouffalant?
Bouffalant is most effectively run with the ability **Soundproof** (37.176%) and the item **Assault Vest** (37.197%).

### What is the most common role for Bouffalant?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Bouffalant often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2015-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Bouffalant?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 40 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 55 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Bouffalant on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015/Bouffalant) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 15 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2015) - Build teams with Bouffalant
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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