# Latios - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Latios 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/Latios)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Latios
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 15 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2015](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015)

---

Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Latios.

## Common Moves
- **Draco Meteor**: 90.800%
- **Protect**: 81.178%
- **Psychic**: 59.279%
- **Helping Hand**: 34.354%
- **Ice Beam**: 28.428%
- **Reflect**: 14.574%
- **Light Screen**: 14.574%
- **Tailwind**: 14.302%
- **Psyshock**: 13.447%
- **Trick**: 9.267%

## Common Abilities
- **Levitate**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 50.578%
- **Light Clay**: 14.574%
- **Choice Scarf**: 13.781%
- **Focus Sash**: 9.891%
- **White Herb**: 6.112%
- **Choice Specs**: 2.479%
- **Other**: 2.584%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 55.127%
- **Amoonguss**: 47.582%
- **Gastrodon**: 32.846%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 29.794%
- **Entei**: 28.634%
- **Bisharp**: 12.587%

## FAQ for Latios in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Latios?
The most common moves for Latios are Draco Meteor, Protect, Psychic, Helping Hand. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Latios?
Latios is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Amoonguss, Gastrodon, Mawile-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Latios?
The top build for Latios features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 45.671% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Latios?
Latios is most effectively run with the ability **Levitate** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (50.578%).

### What is the most common role for Latios?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Latios often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2015-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Latios?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **600** |

---

## Additional Resources

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

---
*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).*