# Goodra - VGC 17 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Goodra 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/Goodra)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017/Goodra
- **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
- **Flamethrower**: 97.911%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 87.291%
- **Draco Meteor**: 51.349%
- **Bulldoze**: 50.268%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 28.959%
- **Ice Beam**: 18.723%
- **Dragon Tail**: 16.241%
- **Power Whip**: 12.238%
- **Thunderbolt**: 12.074%
- **Hidden Power Ground**: 9.028%

## Common Abilities
- **Sap Sipper**: 99.283%
- **Gooey**: 0.434%
- **Hydration**: 0.283%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 98.493%
- **Other**: 1.507%

## Common Teammates
- **Arcanine**: 91.357%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 74.299%
- **Metagross**: 49.588%
- **Milotic**: 45.479%
- **Muk-Alola**: 29.185%
- **Gastrodon**: 27.429%

## FAQ for Goodra in vgc2017-1760

### What are the top moves for Goodra?
The most common moves for Goodra are Flamethrower, Sludge Bomb, Draco Meteor, Bulldoze. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Goodra?
Goodra is frequently paired with Arcanine, Tapu Bulu, Metagross, Milotic. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Goodra?
The top build for Goodra features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `140/4/132/108/76/44`. This configuration accounts for 33.874% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Goodra?
Goodra is most effectively run with the ability **Sap Sipper** (99.283%) and the item **Assault Vest** (98.493%).

### What is the most common role for Goodra?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Goodra often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2017-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Goodra?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 150 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Goodra on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2017/Goodra) - 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 Goodra
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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