# Rotom-Heat - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Rotom-Heat in VGC 18. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 18 (`vgc2018`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2018 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Rotom-Heat)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Rotom-Heat
- **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
- **Overheat**: 99.981%
- **Thunderbolt**: 97.925%
- **Protect**: 89.756%
- **Ally Switch**: 46.214%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 28.551%
- **Electroweb**: 13.476%
- **Volt Switch**: 11.729%
- **Other**: 12.368%

## Common Abilities
- **Levitate**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Electrium Z**: 32.770%
- **Mago Berry**: 23.434%
- **Aguav Berry**: 16.247%
- **Wiki Berry**: 9.601%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 7.758%
- **Choice Specs**: 6.674%
- **Other**: 3.516%

## Common Teammates
- **Landorus-Therian**: 76.849%
- **Tyranitar-Mega**: 42.050%
- **Tapu Koko**: 30.094%
- **Milotic**: 29.993%
- **Metagross-Mega**: 29.075%
- **Ferrothorn**: 28.818%

## FAQ for Rotom-Heat in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Rotom-Heat?
The most common moves for Rotom-Heat are Overheat, Thunderbolt, Protect, Ally Switch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Rotom-Heat?
The top build for Rotom-Heat features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/116/4/132`. This configuration accounts for 25.591% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Rotom-Heat?
Rotom-Heat is most effectively run with the ability **Levitate** (100.000%) and the item **Electrium Z** (32.770%).

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

### What are the base stats for Rotom-Heat?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 107 |
| Sp. Atk | 105 |
| Sp. Def | 107 |
| Speed | 86 |
| **BST** | **520** |

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## Additional Resources

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