# Lycanroc-Dusk - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Lycanroc-Dusk 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/Lycanroc-Dusk)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Lycanroc-Dusk
- **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
- **Accelerock**: 97.298%
- **Drill Run**: 93.125%
- **Fire Fang**: 81.628%
- **Rock Slide**: 79.850%
- **Iron Head**: 17.638%
- **Stone Edge**: 11.396%
- **Other**: 19.065%

## Common Abilities
- **Tough Claws**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Band**: 86.732%
- **Lycanium Z**: 7.322%
- **Life Orb**: 2.810%
- **Other**: 3.137%

## Common Teammates
- **Pheromosa**: 55.510%
- **Tapu Lele**: 53.815%
- **Lilligant**: 53.583%
- **Salamence-Mega**: 53.583%
- **Torkoal**: 53.582%
- **Pelipper**: 7.100%

## FAQ for Lycanroc-Dusk in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Lycanroc-Dusk?
The most common moves for Lycanroc-Dusk are Accelerock, Drill Run, Fire Fang, Rock Slide. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Lycanroc-Dusk?
Lycanroc-Dusk is frequently paired with Pheromosa, Tapu Lele, Lilligant, Salamence-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lycanroc-Dusk?
The top build for Lycanroc-Dusk features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 94.138% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lycanroc-Dusk?
Lycanroc-Dusk is most effectively run with the ability **Tough Claws** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Band** (86.732%).

### What is the most common role for Lycanroc-Dusk?
Based on common item usage (Choice Band), Lycanroc-Dusk often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2018-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lycanroc-Dusk?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 117 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **487** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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