# Gothitelle - VGC 16 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gothitelle 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/Gothitelle)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016/Gothitelle
- **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
- **Trick Room**: 94.636%
- **Heal Pulse**: 63.650%
- **Gravity**: 49.201%
- **Skill Swap**: 45.240%
- **Protect**: 40.292%
- **Psychic**: 38.208%
- **Helping Hand**: 27.083%
- **Magic Coat**: 13.092%
- **Psyshock**: 5.887%
- **Tickle**: 5.220%

## Common Abilities
- **Shadow Tag**: 99.847%
- **Frisk**: 0.152%
- **Competitive**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Mental Herb**: 53.103%
- **Chesto Berry**: 22.595%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 14.971%
- **Leftovers**: 5.863%
- **Other**: 3.468%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre-Primal**: 79.977%
- **Groudon-Primal**: 70.756%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 59.108%
- **Hitmontop**: 39.360%
- **Thundurus**: 34.143%
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 23.204%

## FAQ for Gothitelle in vgc2016-1760

### What are the top moves for Gothitelle?
The most common moves for Gothitelle are Trick Room, Heal Pulse, Gravity, Skill Swap. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gothitelle?
Gothitelle is frequently paired with Kyogre-Primal, Groudon-Primal, Mawile-Mega, Hitmontop. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gothitelle?
The top build for Gothitelle features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/188/0/68/0`. This configuration accounts for 27.693% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gothitelle?
Gothitelle is most effectively run with the ability **Shadow Tag** (99.847%) and the item **Mental Herb** (53.103%).

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

### What are the base stats for Gothitelle?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 55 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 110 |
| Speed | 65 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gothitelle on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Gothitelle) - 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 Gothitelle
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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