# Clawitzer - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Clawitzer in VGC 18. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 18 (`vgc2018`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2018 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Clawitzer)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Clawitzer
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 18 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2018](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018)

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## Common Moves
- **Aura Sphere**: 86.519%
- **Heal Pulse**: 71.346%
- **Water Pulse**: 69.474%
- **Protect**: 68.226%
- **Dark Pulse**: 43.892%
- **Scald**: 16.308%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 15.123%
- **Ice Beam**: 14.362%
- **Other**: 14.750%

## Common Abilities
- **Mega Launcher**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 69.049%
- **Waterium Z**: 12.926%
- **Expert Belt**: 12.220%
- **Leftovers**: 1.674%
- **Other**: 4.131%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 65.132%
- **Tapu Koko**: 60.284%
- **Cresselia**: 51.996%
- **Lopunny-Mega**: 43.847%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 27.064%
- **Bronzong**: 16.438%

## FAQ for Clawitzer in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Clawitzer?
The most common moves for Clawitzer are Aura Sphere, Heal Pulse, Water Pulse, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Clawitzer?
Clawitzer is frequently paired with Incineroar, Tapu Koko, Cresselia, Lopunny-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Clawitzer?
The top build for Clawitzer features a **Quiet** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/252/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 52.823% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Clawitzer?
Clawitzer is most effectively run with the ability **Mega Launcher** (100.000%) and the item **Life Orb** (69.049%).

### What is the most common role for Clawitzer?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Clawitzer often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2018-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Clawitzer?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 71 |
| Attack | 73 |
| Defense | 88 |
| Sp. Atk | 120 |
| Sp. Def | 89 |
| Speed | 59 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Clawitzer on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Clawitzer) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 18 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2018) - Build teams with Clawitzer
- [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).*