# Cradily - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Cradily 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/Cradily)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Cradily
- **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
- **Protect**: 99.170%
- **Giga Drain**: 98.216%
- **Rock Slide**: 88.752%
- **Earth Power**: 81.053%
- **Recover**: 22.640%
- **Other**: 10.169%

## Common Abilities
- **Storm Drain**: 99.992%
- **Suction Cups**: 0.008%

## Common Items
- **Weakness Policy**: 94.051%
- **Kee Berry**: 2.296%
- **Other**: 3.654%

## Common Teammates
- **Aerodactyl-Mega**: 91.963%
- **Hippowdon**: 91.316%
- **Scrafty**: 87.637%
- **Aegislash**: 78.191%
- **Rotom-Heat**: 67.631%
- **Ferrothorn**: 13.262%

## FAQ for Cradily in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Cradily?
The most common moves for Cradily are Protect, Giga Drain, Rock Slide, Earth Power. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Cradily?
Cradily is frequently paired with Aerodactyl-Mega, Hippowdon, Scrafty, Aegislash. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Cradily?
The top build for Cradily features a **Relaxed** nature with an EV spread of `188/4/244/68/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 66.128% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Cradily?
Cradily is most effectively run with the ability **Storm Drain** (99.992%) and the item **Weakness Policy** (94.051%).

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

### What are the base stats for Cradily?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 86 |
| Attack | 81 |
| Defense | 97 |
| Sp. Atk | 81 |
| Sp. Def | 107 |
| Speed | 43 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Cradily on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015/Cradily) - 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 Cradily
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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