# Drampa - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 18

> Find the best Drampa builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 18. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Drampa Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 18 (`vgc2018`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2018 |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Drampa)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Drampa
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ice (2x), Fighting (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Ghost (0x) |

**Ability Notes**: Sap Sipper: Grass moves become 0x.

## Common Moves
- **Hyper Voice**: 98.187%
- **Flamethrower**: 65.316%
- **Ice Beam**: 40.013%
- **Energy Ball**: 28.651%
- **Protect**: 22.589%
- **Roar**: 15.722%
- **Icy Wind**: 13.686%
- **Focus Blast**: 11.968%
- **Heat Wave**: 11.472%
- **Blizzard**: 10.811%

## Common Abilities
- **Cloud Nine**: 71.225%
- **Berserk**: 23.646%
- **Sap Sipper**: 5.129%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 29.121%
- **Choice Specs**: 19.461%
- **Silk Scarf**: 15.165%
- **Wiki Berry**: 11.485%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 9.505%
- **Aguav Berry**: 8.104%
- **Life Orb**: 2.207%
- **Other**: 4.952%

## Common Teammates
- **Aegislash**: 25.576%
- **Oranguru**: 25.317%
- **Vikavolt**: 12.252%
- **Camerupt-Mega**: 11.120%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 10.616%
- **Shiftry**: 10.059%

## FAQ for Drampa in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Drampa?
The most common moves for Drampa are Hyper Voice, Flamethrower, Ice Beam, Energy Ball. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Drampa?
Drampa is frequently paired with Aegislash, Oranguru, Vikavolt, Camerupt-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Drampa weak to and resistant against?
Drampa is weak to Ice (2x), Fighting (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), and is immune to Ghost (0x). Ability notes: Sap Sipper: Grass moves become 0x.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Drampa?
The top build for Drampa features a **Quiet** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/252/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 20.157% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Drampa?
Drampa is most effectively run with the ability **Cloud Nine** (71.225%) and the item **Assault Vest** (29.121%).

### What is the most common role for Drampa?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Drampa often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2018-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Drampa?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 135 |
| Sp. Def | 91 |
| Speed | 36 |
| **BST** | **485** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Drampa on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Drampa) - 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 Drampa
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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