# Dhelmise - VGC 17 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Dhelmise 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/Dhelmise)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017/Dhelmise
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Power Whip**: 99.723%
- **Anchor Shot**: 83.143%
- **Protect**: 66.921%
- **Shadow Claw**: 61.614%
- **Phantom Force**: 33.476%
- **Earthquake**: 14.304%
- **Gyro Ball**: 10.683%
- **Switcheroo**: 10.369%
- **Other**: 19.767%

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

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 46.279%
- **Assault Vest**: 17.098%
- **Choice Band**: 13.472%
- **Grassium Z**: 5.735%
- **Leftovers**: 3.124%
- **Power Herb**: 2.593%
- **Groundium Z**: 2.472%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 2.397%
- **Spell Tag**: 2.103%
- **Other**: 4.727%

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: 40.069%
- **Tapu Fini**: 37.470%
- **Muk-Alola**: 20.363%
- **Oranguru**: 17.998%
- **Torkoal**: 13.686%
- **Pelipper**: 12.651%

## FAQ for Dhelmise in vgc2017-1760

### What are the top moves for Dhelmise?
The most common moves for Dhelmise are Power Whip, Anchor Shot, Protect, Shadow Claw. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Dhelmise?
Dhelmise is frequently paired with Garchomp, Tapu Fini, Muk-Alola, Oranguru. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Dhelmise?
The top build for Dhelmise features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/0/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 28.758% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Dhelmise?
Dhelmise is most effectively run with the ability **Steelworker** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (46.279%).

### What is the most common role for Dhelmise?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Dhelmise often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2017-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Dhelmise?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 131 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 86 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 40 |
| **BST** | **517** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Dhelmise on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017/Dhelmise) - 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 Dhelmise
- [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).*