# Decidueye - VGC 17 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Decidueye in VGC 17. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 17 (`vgc2017`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2017 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017/Decidueye)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017/Decidueye
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 17 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2017](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017)

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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 Decidueye.

## Common Moves
- **Spirit Shackle**: 59.762%
- **Leaf Blade**: 56.917%
- **Protect**: 46.691%
- **Grass Pledge**: 42.913%
- **Shadow Ball**: 37.612%
- **Haze**: 37.048%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 33.307%
- **Sucker Punch**: 28.624%
- **Roost**: 19.211%
- **Swords Dance**: 9.137%

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

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 41.328%
- **Decidium Z**: 18.064%
- **Life Orb**: 16.927%
- **Focus Sash**: 6.521%
- **Figy Berry**: 4.883%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 3.470%
- **Assault Vest**: 2.201%
- **Mago Berry**: 2.178%
- **Other**: 4.428%

## Common Teammates
- **Celesteela**: 57.685%
- **Garchomp**: 51.552%
- **Primarina**: 41.739%
- **Tapu Fini**: 36.588%
- **Muk-Alola**: 22.030%
- **Braviary**: 15.631%

## FAQ for Decidueye in vgc2017-1760

### What are the top moves for Decidueye?
The most common moves for Decidueye are Spirit Shackle, Leaf Blade, Protect, Grass Pledge. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Decidueye?
Decidueye is frequently paired with Celesteela, Garchomp, Primarina, Tapu Fini. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Decidueye?
The top build for Decidueye features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 35.404% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Decidueye?
Decidueye is most effectively run with the ability **Overgrow** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (41.328%).

### What is the most common role for Decidueye?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Decidueye often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2017-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Decidueye?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 107 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Decidueye on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017/Decidueye) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 17 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2017) - Build teams with Decidueye
- [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).*