# Magmortar - VGC 17 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Magmortar 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/Magmortar)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2017/Magmortar
- **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**: 89.016%
- **Thunderbolt**: 78.601%
- **Protect**: 63.917%
- **Taunt**: 58.400%
- **Overheat**: 31.667%
- **Solar Beam**: 20.699%
- **Psychic**: 19.477%
- **Focus Blast**: 6.366%
- **Fire Blast**: 5.833%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 3.403%

## Common Abilities
- **Vital Spirit**: 80.531%
- **Flame Body**: 19.469%

## Common Items
- **Electrium Z**: 55.485%
- **Choice Scarf**: 16.035%
- **Choice Specs**: 13.700%
- **Figy Berry**: 5.445%
- **Assault Vest**: 1.766%
- **Life Orb**: 1.650%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.547%
- **Other**: 4.372%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Lele**: 68.588%
- **Kartana**: 60.144%
- **Gigalith**: 55.526%
- **Mandibuzz**: 55.489%
- **Sableye**: 20.693%
- **Xurkitree**: 20.692%

## FAQ for Magmortar in vgc2017-1760

### What are the top moves for Magmortar?
The most common moves for Magmortar are Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Protect, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Magmortar?
Magmortar is frequently paired with Tapu Lele, Kartana, Gigalith, Mandibuzz. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Magmortar?
The top build for Magmortar features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/20/228/4/4`. This configuration accounts for 37.688% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Magmortar?
Magmortar is most effectively run with the ability **Vital Spirit** (80.531%) and the item **Electrium Z** (55.485%).

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

### What are the base stats for Magmortar?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 67 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 83 |
| **BST** | **540** |

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## Additional Resources

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