# Terrakion - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 16

> Find the best Terrakion builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 16. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Terrakion Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 16 (`vgc2016`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2016 |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2016/Terrakion)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2016/Terrakion
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x), Steel (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dark (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | None |

## Common Moves
- **Rock Slide**: 99.549%
- **Close Combat**: 95.406%
- **Protect**: 85.787%
- **Iron Head**: 35.833%
- **Stone Edge**: 19.427%
- **Earthquake**: 18.673%
- **Double Kick**: 15.835%
- **Quick Attack**: 15.099%
- **Other**: 14.391%

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

## Common Items
- **Lum Berry**: 58.996%
- **Life Orb**: 26.284%
- **Choice Band**: 13.066%
- **Other**: 1.653%

## Common Teammates
- **Whimsicott**: 66.487%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 61.955%
- **Kyogre-Primal**: 59.438%
- **Bronzong**: 40.425%
- **Giratina-Origin**: 39.562%
- **Weavile**: 21.635%

## FAQ for Terrakion in vgc2016-1760

### What are the top moves for Terrakion?
The most common moves for Terrakion are Rock Slide, Close Combat, Protect, Iron Head. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Terrakion?
Terrakion is frequently paired with Whimsicott, Gengar-Mega, Kyogre-Primal, Bronzong. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Terrakion weak to and resistant against?
Terrakion is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Psychic (2x), Steel (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), and is immune to no types.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Terrakion?
The top build for Terrakion features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 77.415% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Terrakion?
Terrakion is most effectively run with the ability **Justified** (100.000%) and the item **Lum Berry** (58.996%).

### What is the most common role for Terrakion?
Based on common item usage (Lum Berry), Terrakion often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the vgc2016-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Terrakion?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 91 |
| Attack | 129 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 72 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 108 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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