# Incineroar - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Incineroar 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** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Incineroar)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Incineroar
- **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 Incineroar.

## Common Moves
- **Fake Out**: 99.758%
- **Flare Blitz**: 97.584%
- **Knock Off**: 84.338%
- **U-turn**: 68.681%
- **Low Kick**: 10.199%
- **Protect**: 9.973%
- **Snarl**: 5.695%
- **Darkest Lariat**: 5.221%
- **Other**: 18.551%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 99.673%
- **Blaze**: 0.327%

## Common Items
- **Figy Berry**: 55.193%
- **Assault Vest**: 14.840%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 8.740%
- **Aguav Berry**: 8.718%
- **Mago Berry**: 8.345%
- **Other**: 4.164%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 29.176%
- **Zapdos**: 26.542%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 23.169%
- **Metagross-Mega**: 20.802%
- **Salamence-Mega**: 15.608%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 11.539%

## FAQ for Incineroar in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Incineroar?
The most common moves for Incineroar are Fake Out, Flare Blitz, Knock Off, U-turn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

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

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Incineroar?
The top build for Incineroar features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `236/12/4/0/148/108`. This configuration accounts for 5.640% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Incineroar?
Incineroar is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (99.673%) and the item **Figy Berry** (55.193%).

### What is the most common role for Incineroar?
Based on common item usage (Figy Berry), Incineroar often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the vgc2018pgl-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Incineroar?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 90 |
| Sp. Atk | 80 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **530** |

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## Additional Resources

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