# Qwilfish - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Qwilfish 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/Qwilfish)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Qwilfish
- **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
- **Poison Jab**: 99.939%
- **Protect**: 97.061%
- **Acid Spray**: 78.957%
- **Aqua Jet**: 78.924%
- **Liquidation**: 21.027%
- **Fell Stinger**: 10.550%
- **Other**: 13.541%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 79.020%
- **Swift Swim**: 20.980%
- **Poison Point**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 78.924%
- **Waterium Z**: 18.101%
- **Other**: 2.975%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 91.293%
- **Incineroar**: 71.252%
- **Alakazam-Mega**: 71.227%
- **Snorlax**: 71.226%
- **Pheromosa**: 18.015%
- **Politoed**: 17.235%

## FAQ for Qwilfish in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Qwilfish?
The most common moves for Qwilfish are Poison Jab, Protect, Acid Spray, Aqua Jet. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Qwilfish?
The top build for Qwilfish features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/4/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 78.924% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Qwilfish?
Qwilfish is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (79.020%) and the item **Focus Sash** (78.924%).

### What is the most common role for Qwilfish?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Qwilfish often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the vgc2018-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Qwilfish?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 95 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 55 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **440** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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