# Typhlosion - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Typhlosion 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/Typhlosion)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Typhlosion
- **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
- **Eruption**: 82.916%
- **Focus Blast**: 53.225%
- **Protect**: 39.280%
- **Heat Wave**: 37.938%
- **Overheat**: 32.988%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 24.514%
- **Solar Beam**: 23.256%
- **Flamethrower**: 21.745%
- **Hidden Power Electric**: 14.858%
- **Burn Up**: 12.663%

## Common Abilities
- **Flash Fire**: 99.774%
- **Blaze**: 0.226%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 32.149%
- **Choice Scarf**: 19.042%
- **Adrenaline Orb**: 18.618%
- **Life Orb**: 11.645%
- **Fightinium Z**: 8.204%
- **Focus Sash**: 6.559%
- **Other**: 3.784%

## Common Teammates
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 62.605%
- **Whimsicott**: 28.777%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 24.923%
- **Venusaur**: 16.962%
- **Blacephalon**: 14.448%
- **Bisharp**: 13.349%

## FAQ for Typhlosion in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Typhlosion?
The most common moves for Typhlosion are Eruption, Focus Blast, Protect, Heat Wave. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Typhlosion?
The top build for Typhlosion features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 45.074% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Typhlosion?
Typhlosion is most effectively run with the ability **Flash Fire** (99.774%) and the item **Choice Specs** (32.149%).

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

### What are the base stats for Typhlosion?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 84 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 109 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **534** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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