# Beartic - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Beartic in VGC 18 Global Link. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 18 Global Link (`vgc2018pgl`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2018pgl |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Beartic)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Beartic
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 18 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl)

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## Common Moves
- **Rock Slide**: 94.494%
- **Icicle Crash**: 74.490%
- **Protect**: 53.705%
- **Aqua Jet**: 51.409%
- **Play Rough**: 41.772%
- **Superpower**: 27.978%
- **Ice Punch**: 22.696%
- **Taunt**: 18.003%
- **Other**: 15.452%

## Common Abilities
- **Swift Swim**: 53.478%
- **Slush Rush**: 46.296%
- **Snow Cloak**: 0.226%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 75.502%
- **Fightinium Z**: 22.233%
- **Other**: 2.266%

## Common Teammates
- **Swampert-Mega**: 49.161%
- **Pelipper**: 48.899%
- **Scizor**: 47.498%
- **Golduck**: 47.493%
- **Heliolisk**: 27.225%
- **Abomasnow-Mega**: 20.889%

## FAQ for Beartic in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Beartic?
The most common moves for Beartic are Rock Slide, Icicle Crash, Protect, Aqua Jet. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Beartic?
Beartic is frequently paired with Swampert-Mega, Pelipper, Scizor, Golduck. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Beartic?
The top build for Beartic features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 47.536% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Beartic?
Beartic is most effectively run with the ability **Swift Swim** (53.478%) and the item **Life Orb** (75.502%).

### What is the most common role for Beartic?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Beartic often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the vgc2018pgl-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Beartic?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 50 |
| **BST** | **505** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Beartic on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Beartic) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 18 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2018pgl) - Build teams with Beartic
- [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).*