# Vileplume - VGC 18 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Vileplume 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/Vileplume)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018/Vileplume
- **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
- **Sludge Bomb**: 99.971%
- **After You**: 89.579%
- **Sleep Powder**: 79.656%
- **Solar Beam**: 56.273%
- **Nature Power**: 31.582%
- **Protect**: 13.206%
- **Moonblast**: 6.711%
- **Giga Drain**: 5.425%
- **Other**: 17.597%

## Common Abilities
- **Chlorophyll**: 96.499%
- **Effect Spore**: 3.501%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 81.851%
- **Grassium Z**: 8.502%
- **Black Sludge**: 3.215%
- **Assault Vest**: 3.025%
- **Other**: 3.407%

## Common Teammates
- **Torkoal**: 87.173%
- **Cresselia**: 48.092%
- **Gyarados**: 47.781%
- **Garchomp**: 47.780%
- **Togedemaru**: 47.780%
- **Lopunny-Mega**: 36.107%

## FAQ for Vileplume in vgc2018-1760

### What are the top moves for Vileplume?
The most common moves for Vileplume are Sludge Bomb, After You, Sleep Powder, Solar Beam. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Vileplume?
Vileplume is frequently paired with Torkoal, Cresselia, Gyarados, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Vileplume?
The top build for Vileplume features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `6/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 43.051% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Vileplume?
Vileplume is most effectively run with the ability **Chlorophyll** (96.499%) and the item **Life Orb** (81.851%).

### What is the most common role for Vileplume?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Vileplume often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2018-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Vileplume?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 80 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 50 |
| **BST** | **490** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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