# Dragalge - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Dragalge 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/Dragalge)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Dragalge
- **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
- **Sludge Bomb**: 99.914%
- **Protect**: 98.921%
- **Dragon Pulse**: 91.501%
- **Tail Whip**: 70.296%
- **Hidden Power Fire**: 14.401%
- **Draco Meteor**: 8.581%
- **Other**: 16.385%

## Common Abilities
- **Adaptability**: 99.753%
- **Poison Point**: 0.232%
- **Poison Touch**: 0.015%

## Common Items
- **Poisonium Z**: 90.335%
- **Air Balloon**: 7.753%
- **Other**: 1.911%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 79.129%
- **Tapu Koko**: 78.208%
- **Araquanid-Totem**: 77.843%
- **Metagross-Mega**: 73.120%
- **Ferrothorn**: 5.966%
- **Marowak-Alola**: 5.958%

## FAQ for Dragalge in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Dragalge?
The most common moves for Dragalge are Sludge Bomb, Protect, Dragon Pulse, Tail Whip. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Dragalge?
Dragalge is frequently paired with Incineroar, Tapu Koko, Araquanid-Totem, Metagross-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Dragalge?
The top build for Dragalge features a **Quiet** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/12/252/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 84.251% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Dragalge?
Dragalge is most effectively run with the ability **Adaptability** (99.753%) and the item **Poisonium Z** (90.335%).

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

### What are the base stats for Dragalge?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 97 |
| Sp. Def | 123 |
| Speed | 44 |
| **BST** | **494** |

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## Additional Resources

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