# Bruxish - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Bruxish 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/Bruxish)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Bruxish
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Bruxish.

## Common Moves
- **Frost Breath**: 62.160%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 57.086%
- **Trick Room**: 40.652%
- **After You**: 34.699%
- **Protect**: 34.693%
- **Ice Fang**: 26.752%
- **Aqua Tail**: 23.386%
- **Liquidation**: 18.763%
- **Poison Fang**: 15.651%
- **Taunt**: 15.625%

## Common Abilities
- **Dazzling**: 70.516%
- **Strong Jaw**: 27.533%
- **Wonder Skin**: 1.950%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 52.326%
- **Focus Sash**: 26.670%
- **Wide Lens**: 14.059%
- **Psychium Z**: 2.403%
- **Other**: 4.542%

## Common Teammates
- **Lopunny-Mega**: 24.935%
- **Torkoal**: 23.310%
- **Tauros**: 22.655%
- **Aromatisse**: 21.061%
- **Whimsicott**: 20.783%
- **Smeargle**: 20.599%

## FAQ for Bruxish in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Bruxish?
The most common moves for Bruxish are Frost Breath, Psychic Fangs, Trick Room, After You. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Bruxish?
Bruxish is frequently paired with Lopunny-Mega, Torkoal, Tauros, Aromatisse. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Bruxish?
The top build for Bruxish features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 18.016% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Bruxish?
Bruxish is most effectively run with the ability **Dazzling** (70.516%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (52.326%).

### What is the most common role for Bruxish?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Bruxish often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2018pgl-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Bruxish?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 70 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 92 |
| **BST** | **475** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Bruxish on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Bruxish) - 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 Bruxish
- [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).*
