# Dodrio - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Dodrio 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/Dodrio)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Dodrio
- **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
- **Brave Bird**: 100.000%
- **Knock Off**: 99.957%
- **Quick Attack**: 99.921%
- **Giga Impact**: 99.759%

## Common Abilities
- **Early Bird**: 99.921%
- **Run Away**: 0.075%
- **Tangled Feet**: 0.003%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 99.996%
- **Other**: 0.004%

## Common Teammates
- **Azelf**: 99.759%
- **Slurpuff**: 99.759%
- **Volcarona**: 99.759%
- **Salamence-Mega**: 99.759%
- **Azumarill**: 99.759%

## FAQ for Dodrio in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Dodrio?
The most common moves for Dodrio are Brave Bird, Knock Off, Quick Attack, Giga Impact. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Dodrio?
Dodrio is frequently paired with Azelf, Slurpuff, Volcarona, Salamence-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Dodrio?
The top build for Dodrio features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 99.881% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Dodrio?
Dodrio is most effectively run with the ability **Early Bird** (99.921%) and the item **Choice Band** (99.996%).

### What is the most common role for Dodrio?
Based on common item usage (Choice Band), Dodrio often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2015-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Dodrio?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **470** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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