# Mandibuzz - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Mandibuzz 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/Mandibuzz)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Mandibuzz
- **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
- **Foul Play**: 99.776%
- **Tailwind**: 99.471%
- **Roost**: 98.672%
- **Taunt**: 45.821%
- **Snarl**: 45.307%
- **Other**: 10.953%

## Common Abilities
- **Overcoat**: 94.842%
- **Big Pecks**: 5.158%
- **Weak Armor**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Misty Seed**: 48.088%
- **Psychic Seed**: 42.587%
- **Aguav Berry**: 6.469%
- **Other**: 2.856%

## Common Teammates
- **Metagross-Mega**: 82.536%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 72.639%
- **Rotom-Heat**: 62.322%
- **Tapu Fini**: 48.935%
- **Amoonguss**: 43.865%
- **Tapu Lele**: 41.300%

## FAQ for Mandibuzz in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Mandibuzz?
The most common moves for Mandibuzz are Foul Play, Tailwind, Roost, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Mandibuzz?
Mandibuzz is frequently paired with Metagross-Mega, Landorus-Therian, Rotom-Heat, Tapu Fini. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Mandibuzz?
The top build for Mandibuzz features a **Calm** nature with an EV spread of `188/0/132/4/172/12`. This configuration accounts for 41.427% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Mandibuzz?
Mandibuzz is most effectively run with the ability **Overcoat** (94.842%) and the item **Misty Seed** (48.088%).

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

### What are the base stats for Mandibuzz?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 110 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 105 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **510** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Mandibuzz on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Mandibuzz) - 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 Mandibuzz
- [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).*