# Linoone - VGC 18 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Linoone 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/Linoone)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2018pgl/Linoone
- **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
- **Extreme Speed**: 99.971%
- **Belly Drum**: 99.970%
- **Protect**: 99.631%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 92.375%
- **Other**: 8.053%

## Common Abilities
- **Gluttony**: 99.966%
- **Quick Feet**: 0.025%
- **Pickup**: 0.009%

## Common Items
- **Figy Berry**: 52.523%
- **Mago Berry**: 31.133%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 8.488%
- **Aguav Berry**: 7.202%
- **Other**: 0.654%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Fini**: 64.128%
- **Smeargle**: 47.033%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 42.212%
- **Amoonguss**: 34.213%
- **Volcarona**: 33.414%
- **Tyranitar-Mega**: 32.102%

## FAQ for Linoone in vgc2018pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Linoone?
The most common moves for Linoone are Extreme Speed, Belly Drum, Protect, Stomping Tantrum. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Linoone?
Linoone is frequently paired with Tapu Fini, Smeargle, Gengar-Mega, Amoonguss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Linoone?
The top build for Linoone features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `116/252/52/0/60/28`. This configuration accounts for 32.928% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Linoone?
Linoone is most effectively run with the ability **Gluttony** (99.966%) and the item **Figy Berry** (52.523%).

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

### What are the base stats for Linoone?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 78 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 61 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 61 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **420** |

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## Additional Resources

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