# Granbull - VGC 17 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Granbull 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/Granbull)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017/Granbull
- **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
- **Play Rough**: 99.994%
- **Protect**: 79.198%
- **Fire Fang**: 53.092%
- **Close Combat**: 51.973%
- **Earthquake**: 46.102%
- **Ice Fang**: 45.563%
- **Wild Charge**: 17.426%
- **Other**: 6.652%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 99.890%
- **Rattled**: 0.110%
- **Quick Feet**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 45.673%
- **Choice Band**: 28.630%
- **Assault Vest**: 16.528%
- **Wiki Berry**: 6.013%
- **Other**: 3.156%

## Common Teammates
- **Oranguru**: 72.873%
- **Araquanid**: 45.642%
- **Hariyama**: 45.594%
- **Xurkitree**: 45.590%
- **Igglybuff**: 45.467%
- **Exeggutor-Alola**: 32.028%

## FAQ for Granbull in vgc2017-1760

### What are the top moves for Granbull?
The most common moves for Granbull are Play Rough, Protect, Fire Fang, Close Combat. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Granbull?
Granbull is frequently paired with Oranguru, Araquanid, Hariyama, Xurkitree. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Granbull?
The top build for Granbull features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/124/0/100/0`. This configuration accounts for 45.556% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Granbull?
Granbull is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (99.890%) and the item **Life Orb** (45.673%).

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

### What are the base stats for Granbull?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 45 |
| **BST** | **450** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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