# Gardevoir - VGC 16 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gardevoir in VGC 16. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 16 (`vgc2016`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2016 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Gardevoir)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016/Gardevoir
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 16 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2016](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016)

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## Common Moves
- **Moonblast**: 81.532%
- **Dazzling Gleam**: 74.809%
- **Protect**: 65.295%
- **Imprison**: 59.362%
- **Safeguard**: 16.757%
- **Trick Room**: 14.024%
- **Psychic**: 12.536%
- **Skill Swap**: 10.106%
- **Thunderbolt**: 9.990%
- **Shadow Ball**: 7.043%

## Common Abilities
- **Telepathy**: 73.388%
- **Trace**: 18.170%
- **Synchronize**: 8.441%

## Common Items
- **Red Card**: 51.928%
- **Lum Berry**: 17.375%
- **Life Orb**: 9.820%
- **Choice Scarf**: 7.878%
- **Choice Specs**: 6.762%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 2.867%
- **Other**: 3.369%

## Common Teammates
- **Salamence-Mega**: 58.509%
- **Dialga**: 51.971%
- **Scrafty**: 39.753%
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 30.129%
- **Raichu**: 16.925%
- **Heatran**: 14.153%

## FAQ for Gardevoir in vgc2016-1760

### What are the top moves for Gardevoir?
The most common moves for Gardevoir are Moonblast, Dazzling Gleam, Protect, Imprison. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gardevoir?
Gardevoir is frequently paired with Salamence-Mega, Dialga, Scrafty, Rayquaza-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gardevoir?
The top build for Gardevoir features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/36/0/220`. This configuration accounts for 51.926% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gardevoir?
Gardevoir is most effectively run with the ability **Telepathy** (73.388%) and the item **Red Card** (51.928%).

### What is the most common role for Gardevoir?
Based on common item usage (Red Card), Gardevoir often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2016-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gardevoir?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 115 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **518** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gardevoir on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Gardevoir) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 16 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2016) - Build teams with Gardevoir
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*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).*