# Slowbro - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Slowbro in VGC 18. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 18 (`vgc2018`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2018 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018/Slowbro)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Slowbro
- **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
- **Trick Room**: 99.113%
- **Protect**: 57.713%
- **Psychic**: 52.901%
- **Surf**: 50.561%
- **Scald**: 49.017%
- **Skill Swap**: 35.538%
- **Icy Wind**: 29.167%
- **Ice Beam**: 9.536%
- **Other**: 16.454%

## Common Abilities
- **Oblivious**: 56.619%
- **Regenerator**: 43.381%
- **Own Tempo**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Safety Goggles**: 41.077%
- **Eviolite**: 35.527%
- **Leftovers**: 6.516%
- **Lum Berry**: 6.214%
- **Weakness Policy**: 5.346%
- **Wiki Berry**: 4.366%
- **Other**: 0.954%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Bulu**: 67.839%
- **Gastrodon**: 37.722%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 34.952%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 33.115%
- **Nihilego**: 33.071%
- **Togedemaru**: 32.939%

## FAQ for Slowbro in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Slowbro?
The most common moves for Slowbro are Trick Room, Protect, Psychic, Surf. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Slowbro?
Slowbro is frequently paired with Tapu Bulu, Gastrodon, Gengar-Mega, Charizard-Mega-Y. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Slowbro?
The top build for Slowbro features a **Relaxed** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/76/0/188/0`. This configuration accounts for 41.077% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Slowbro?
Slowbro is most effectively run with the ability **Oblivious** (56.619%) and the item **Safety Goggles** (41.077%).

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

### What are the base stats for Slowbro?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 110 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 30 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

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