# Decidueye - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Decidueye 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/Decidueye)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Decidueye
- **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 Decidueye.

## Common Moves
- **Leaf Blade**: 60.857%
- **Spirit Shackle**: 60.045%
- **Haze**: 58.345%
- **Protect**: 56.341%
- **Shadow Ball**: 35.626%
- **Grass Pledge**: 29.946%
- **Frenzy Plant**: 24.759%
- **U-turn**: 12.442%
- **Tailwind**: 9.430%
- **Brave Bird**: 9.010%

## Common Abilities
- **Long Reach**: 75.423%
- **Overgrow**: 24.577%

## Common Items
- **Decidium Z**: 48.158%
- **Choice Scarf**: 32.418%
- **Wiki Berry**: 7.965%
- **Choice Band**: 3.670%
- **Protective Pads**: 2.926%
- **Other**: 4.864%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 58.534%
- **Tapu Lele**: 37.812%
- **Lucario-Mega**: 32.226%
- **Pelipper**: 32.002%
- **Kingdra**: 31.993%
- **Kangaskhan-Mega**: 24.664%

## FAQ for Decidueye in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Decidueye?
The most common moves for Decidueye are Leaf Blade, Spirit Shackle, Haze, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Decidueye?
Decidueye is frequently paired with Tapu Koko, Tapu Lele, Lucario-Mega, Pelipper. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Decidueye?
The top build for Decidueye features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `124/252/44/0/4/84`. This configuration accounts for 33.659% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Decidueye?
Decidueye is most effectively run with the ability **Long Reach** (75.423%) and the item **Decidium Z** (48.158%).

### What is the most common role for Decidueye?
Based on common item usage (Decidium Z), Decidueye often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2018pgl-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Decidueye?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 107 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

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