# Porygon-Z - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Porygon-Z 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/Porygon-Z)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Porygon-Z
- **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
- **Hyper Beam**: 98.706%
- **Tri Attack**: 93.165%
- **Ice Beam**: 91.897%
- **Dark Pulse**: 75.808%
- **Thunderbolt**: 24.220%
- **Other**: 16.203%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 99.997%
- **Download**: 0.002%
- **Analytic**: 0.001%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 92.214%
- **Life Orb**: 6.761%
- **Other**: 1.025%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 91.297%
- **Cresselia**: 90.688%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 90.555%
- **Hitmontop**: 90.255%
- **Bisharp**: 90.215%
- **Blaziken**: 6.151%

## FAQ for Porygon-Z in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Porygon-Z?
The most common moves for Porygon-Z are Hyper Beam, Tri Attack, Ice Beam, Dark Pulse. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is frequently paired with Landorus-Therian, Cresselia, Charizard-Mega-Y, Hitmontop. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Porygon-Z?
The top build for Porygon-Z features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `52/0/4/252/4/196`. This configuration accounts for 90.214% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Porygon-Z?
Porygon-Z is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (99.997%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (92.214%).

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

### What are the base stats for Porygon-Z?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **535** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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